retorts

英 [rɪˈtɔːts]

美 [rɪˈtɔːrts]

v.  (生气或幽默地)反驳，回嘴
n.  (生气或幽默的)回应，反驳; 曲颈甑; 曲颈瓶; 蒸馏器
retort的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 反驳;回嘴
  Toretortmeans to reply angrily to someone.
  1. Was he afraid, he was asked. 'Afraid of what?' he retorted...
     有人问他是否害怕。“害怕什么？”他反问道。
  2. Others retort that strong central power is a dangerous thing in Russia.
     其他人反驳说强大的中央集权在俄罗斯是很危险的。
  3. Retortis also a noun.
     
  4. His sharp retort clearly made an impact.
     他尖刻的反驳显然起了作用。

双语例句

• How persuasive are these answers? Both invite robust retorts.
  这两个答案都有值得反驳之处。
• City gas supply by coke ovens, vertical retorts, water-gas generators and two stage water-gas generators are presented. Investment comparison of coke ovens and water-gas generators shows that water-gas should be favored in small and medium cities.
  城市煤气气源有焦炉、直立炉、水煤气炉、两段水煤气炉等，文中列出了焦炉与水煤气炉的投资比较，说明水煤气是中小城市的主要气源。
• Mr Mayer retorts that even the IMF has learnt that its interventions work only if countries co-operate.
  梅耶反驳说，国际货币基金组织认识到，干预措施只有在各国协同合作时才能奏效。
• Be careful to avoid clever retorts or comedic one-liners here.
  小心，不要用“聪明的狡辩”或幽默来回答。
• These were just fishing agreements, retorts Peru.
  而秘鲁却反驳那只是一个捕鱼协议。
• Meanwhile, with his own views, Sima Qian criticizes and retorts the economic policies of Emperor Wu in the Han Dynasty.
  同时，司马迁还以其经济思想对汉武帝的经济政策进行了批驳。
• Churchill was also notorious for his witty retorts.
  丘吉尔也因为他机智诙谐的辩驳而出名。
• Microstructure Analysis of High Temperature Faited Reducing Retorts Used in Magnesium Production
  炼镁还原罐高温失效金相组织分析
• His theory of ″ impersonality ″, the core of his aesthetic theory, retorts and overturns the traditional theories, but is also his contribution to the theories of English modernist novels.
  其中，非个性化和作家退出小说是乔伊斯美学思想的核心，这是他对传统的小说理论的反拨和颠覆，也是他对英国现代主义小说理论的重大贡献。
• Today, the retorts and pot stills have been largely supplanted by more efficient distillation methods in most industrial processes.
  如今，在许多工业过程中，绝大部分曲颈瓶和罐式蒸馏器已被效率更高的蒸馏方法代替。