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retort
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
retorts; retorted; retorting
retorts; retorted; retorting
Learner's definition of RETORT
[+ object]
: to reply to something in a quick and often angry way反驳；回嘴
- “That's not true!” she retorted.“那不是真的！”她反驳道。
- She retorted angrily that it wasn't true.她气愤地反驳说那不是真的。
2 retort /rɪˈtoɚt/ noun
plural retorts
2 retort
/rɪˈtoɚt/
noun
plural retorts
Learner's definition of RETORT
[count]
: a quick and often angry reply反驳；回嘴
- He hurled a retort at his accuser.他大声驳斥指责他的人。
- She made a clever retort.她做出了巧妙的反驳。
retorted; retorting; retorts
: a quick, witty, or cutting reply
especially : one that turns back or counters the first speaker's words
: a vessel or chamber in which substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
retorted; retorting; retorts
: to treat (something, such as oil shale) by heating in a retort
Synonyms
Word History
Etymology
Verb (1)
Latin retortus, past participle of retorquēre, literally, to twist back, hurl back, from re- + torquēre to twist — more at torture entry 1
Noun (2)
Middle French retorte, from Medieval Latin retorta, from Latin, feminine of retortus; from its shape
First Known Use
Verb (1)
circa 1505, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun (1)
1610, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
1527, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1850, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of retort was circa 1505 Phrases Containing retort
noun
verb
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