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

• Coupled heat transfer and chemical reactions in magnesium production retorts Energy-saving, consumption reducing and discharge abatement are the vitality of silicothermic reduction in magnesium metallurgy
  炼镁还原罐内传热与化学反应的耦合特性节能、降耗、减排是硅热法炼镁发展的生命力
• Americans do n't know what work is, retorts another.
  “美国人不知道什么是工作，”另一位反驳道。
• 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。
• These were just fishing agreements, retorts Peru.
  而秘鲁却反驳那只是一个捕鱼协议。
• Sharp retorts roll off the tongues of the people he characterizes.
  尖锐的反驳滔滔不绝地出自他所塑造的人物之口。
• 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。
• How persuasive are these answers? Both invite robust retorts.
  这两个答案都有值得反驳之处。
• Groupon retorts that it is simply spending heavily to scoop up subscribers while the market it created is in its infancy.
  groupon反驳道，其开创的这一市场尚处发展初期，赤字只不过是在争抢用户时投资过巨。
• I always run inclusive and successful organisations, she retorts when I ask her whether she'd applied any lessons from that searing experience to her new post.
  当我问她，有没有从那种惨痛的体验中吸取到某种教训、并将其应用于新职务时，她反驳说：我始终运行包容、成功的组织。
• Armenia retorts that it is up to Turkey to prove that its overtures are not designed solely to kill the genocide resolution;
  亚美尼亚则反驳道，这取决于土耳其证明其提议不是单纯有意的阻扰种族灭绝议案；