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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Steam retorts is a key working procedure in the process of canned foods, and its stability of technological process is the critical factor for the quality, color and ratio of finished products.
  蒸汽杀菌是罐头食品加工过程的关键工序，其工艺流程的稳定性直接决定了产品的质量、成色和成品率。
• 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。
• 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。
• China retorts that it is America that is manipulating the markets by printing dollars.
  中国则反驳称，美国印制美钞才是操纵市场。
• 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。
• However, these retorts were still dangerous to operate.
  虽如此，这类高压杀菌锅的操作仍有危险。
• 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。