英语词汇“retort”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	retort
释义	Word Frequency retort 1 (rɪˈtɔːt) verb 1. (when tr, takes a clause as object) to utter (something) quickly, sharply, wittily, or angrily, in response 2. to use (an argument) against its originator; turn the tables by saying (something) noun 3. a sharp, angry, or witty reply 4. an argument used against its originator Derived forms retorter (reˈtorter) noun Word origin C16: from Latin retorquēre to twist back, from re- + torquēre to twist, wrench Word Frequency retort 2 (rɪˈtɔːt) noun 1. a glass vessel with a round bulb and long tapering neck that is bent down, used esp in a laboratory for distillation 2. a vessel in which large quantities of material may be heated, esp one used for heating ores in the production of metals or heating coal to produce gas verb 3. (transitive) to heat in a retort Word origin C17: from French retorte, from Medieval Latin retorta, from Latin retorquēre to twist back; see retort1
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