retort
🇺🇸
/rɪˈtɔːrt/
🇬🇧
/rɪˈtɔːt/
to reply quickly in an angry, offended, or funny way
When accused of being late, he retorted that everyone else was too.
当被指责迟到时,他立即反驳说其他人也都迟到了。
a quick, angry, or funny reply
Her sharp retort made everyone laugh.
她尖锐的反驳让大家都笑了。
a closed bottle with a long, bent spout used in labs to heat chemicals