retort
英 [rɪˈtɔ:t] 美 [rɪˈtɔrt]

vt.

反驳；报复；杀菌釜；

vi.

回嘴；反驳；

n.

反驳，回嘴；反驳的回答；

变形

复数：retorts过去式：retorted过去分词：retorted现在分词：retorting第三人称单数：retorts

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. 反驳 reply quickly and sharply

n.(名词)

1. [C]回应，反驳 a quick, angry or humorous reply

英英释义

retort[ ri'tɔ:t ]

• n.
  • a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)

    同义词：rejoinderreturnripostereplicationcomebackcounter

  • a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
• v.answer back

  同义词：come backrepayreturnriposterejoin

词组短语

retort pouch蒸煮袋；杀菌袋

同近义词辨析

retort, respond, return, answer, reply

这组词都有“回答”的意思，其区别是：

retort指对不同意见、批评或控诉作出迅速、有力的回答，即“反驳”。

respond正式用词，指即刻的，以口头或行动对外来的号召、请求或刺激等作出回答或响应。

return正式用词，从本义“归来，回去”引申作“回答、答辨”讲时，含反驳或反唇相讥之意。

answer常用词，指用书面、口头或行动对他人的请求、询问、质问等作出回答或反应。

reply较正式用词，较少用于口语。侧重经过考虑的较正式答复。

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. He retorted that it was my fault as much as his.
   他反驳说我的错误并不比他的小。
2. The analysts could retort only that the geometric proofs were clumsy and inelegant.
   分析学家只能回嘴说几何的证明是笨拙而不优美的。
3. 'Don't be ridiculous!' Pat retorted angrily.
   “别荒唐了！”帕特生气地回答道。

用作名词(n.)

1. Her roommate's retort made her angry.
   她同屋的反驳使她生气。
2. Chueh-min thought he was making a crushing retort.
   觉民提出了这个他自己以为是很有力的反驳。
3. She appeared to enjoy a bold retort.
   这种大胆的顶嘴，她似乎觉得很有趣。

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