首頁英語詞典retortretort英英釋意

retort

英 [r?'t??t] 美[r?'t?rt]
  • n. 反駁，頂嘴；曲頸瓶
  • vt. 反駁，反擊
  • vi. 反駁，回嘴

英英釋意

1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
"it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
2. a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat