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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8199 COCA: 13847

retort

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re·tort1 /rɪˈtɔːt $ -ɔːrt/ ●○○ verb [transitiveT]  
ANSWER/REPLYto reply quickly, in an angry or humorous way 〔愤怒或幽默地〕反驳,回嘴
 ‘It’s all your fault!’ he retorted.
那都是你的错!他反驳道。
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retort2 noun [countableC]  
1 ANSWER/REPLYa short angry or humorous reply 〔简短而愤怒或幽默的〕反驳,回嘴
 He was about to make a sharp retort.
他正要尖刻地反驳。
2. HCa bottle with a long narrow bent neck, used for heating chemicals 曲颈甑,蒸馏甑,蒸馏器
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Origin retort1
(1400-1500) Latin past participle of retorquere to twist back, throw back, from torquere to twist
retort2
1. (1500-1600) → RETORT1
2. (1600-1700) French retorte, from Latin retorquere ( → RETORT1); because of its bent shape
re·tort1 verbretort2 noun
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8199 COCA: 13847
retort

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ADJECTIVE | VERB + RETORT ADJECTIVEquick, sharp快速的/尖銳的反駁clever, witty聰明的/機智的反駁sarcastic, scathing挖苦式的/刻薄的反駁angry憤怒的反駁VERB + RETORTcome up with, make提出反駁;回嘴I couldn't come up with a witty retort.我想不出機智的話進行反駁。He opened his mouth to make a sarcastic retort.他張嘴就回了一句,語帶譏諷。bite back強忍着不反駁He bit back a sharp retort.他強忍着沒有反唇相譏。bring, draw, meet with引起反駁;遭到反駁Her remark drew angry retorts from the unemployed workers.她的話遭到了失業工人憤怒的反駁。
retort

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ADVERBquickly迅速反駁angrily, furiously, heatedly, hotly氣憤地/猛烈地/激烈地/激動地反駁'How dare you!' he retorted angrily.“你好大膽!”他生氣地反駁道。bitterly, harshly, sarcastically, scathingly, sharply憤怒地/嚴厲地/挖苦地/尖刻地/尖銳地反駁defensively, indignantly辯解性地/憤憤不平地反駁calmly, coldly, coolly冷靜地/冷冷地/沉着地反駁drily, playfully不動聲色地/開玩笑地反駁childishly幼稚地反駁
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8199 COCA: 13847
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 8199 COCA: 13847
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