| 释义 |
▪ I. reˈtorter1 rare.
[f. retort v.1]
One who retorts.
1611Cotgr., Retordeur, a twister, twiner; a wrester, a retorter. 1660Gauden God's Gt. Demonstr. 10 No men are more..imperious retorters upon God and man, than those who are most defective in their duties to both.
▪ II. reˈtorter2
[f. retort v.2]
One employed in retorting metals.
1877Raymond Statist. Mines & Mining 415, 2 amalgamators, 2 retorters and boiler-men. |