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

• He mentions hedging the risk, but his boss retorts that in the next two years that will cost hundreds of millions of dollars in lost profits.
  首席风险官又建议对冲风险，但他的老板回击说这会使未来两年利润下降好几亿美金。
• 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。
• Unfortunately it has caused ulcers and snappy retorts to anyone around me.
  不幸的是，它引起的溃疡和瞬间反驳了我周围的人。
• But Aphra Behn is an innate unordinary woman, she is never forbidden by the conventional principles, she bravely retorts the unfair slanders at her and expresses herself passionately according to her inner mind.
  但是阿芙拉·贝恩天生就是一位不平凡的女性，她从不墨守成规，敢于激情地表达自己心中真实的观点并勇敢地反驳那些对她不公的诋毁。
• An obsolete kind of container used for distillation; two retorts connected by a tube.
  用来蒸馏的陈旧的容器；两个蒸器用管子连接起来。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• His success strongly retorts the rumor that Chinese are genetically weak in the track and fields.
  他的成功雄辩地反驳了认为中国人在体质上不善于田径运动的说法。
• 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。