retortion
英 [rɪ'tɔːʃ(ə)n]***美 [rɪ'tɔrʃən]
中文词源
- retortion (n.)
- 1590s, from Medieval Latin retortionem (nominative retortio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin retorquere (see retort (v.)).
双语例句
- 1. His retortion sent the boss to go up in the air.
- 他的反驳使老板怒火万丈.
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