retort
/ˈriˌtɔrt/
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v./n. 反駁；回嘴
- "Then prove me wrong," the scientist retorted when a reporter called her theory nonsense. 當記者說她的理論是胡說八道時，那位科學家反駁說：「那就證明我錯啊。」
其他意思
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v. 反駁, 回嘴
To retort means to reply angrily to someone.[WRITTEN]
- Was he afraid, he was asked. `Afraid of what?' he retorted
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n. 反駁
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字根
tor, tort, tors 扭轉
re + tort再、往回 + 扭轉