n. a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
v. answer back
词态变化
过去式:retorted
复数形式:retorts
第三人称单数:retorts
过去分词:retorted
现在分词:retorting
常见例句
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two retorts connected by a tube
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a conclusive answer or retort
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Term used by temporary/contract workers, normally I.T.) to describe someone who is a permanent employee.\r Term can be interchanged with "Wage Slave".\r The retort is "get lost you contractor scum"\r Hey Ho. > Hey Dave, how come your permies always throw sickies when the Rugby is on? > Why does a dog lick his bollocks?