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riposte [rɪˈpoʊst]

n. 还刺，机敏回答;
vi. 还刺，尖锐回答;
复数：: ripostes 过去式：: riposted 过去分词：: riposted 现在分词：: riposting 第三人称单数：: ripostes

例句:

  • Laura glanced at Grace, expecting a cheeky riposte.
    劳拉匆匆瞥了格雷斯一眼，想着他会厚着脸皮巧妙地反驳一下。
  • The US delivered an early riposte to the air attack.
    美国对空袭很快作出了反应。
  • The operation is being seen as a swift riposte to the killing of a senior army commander.
    这次军事行动被看作是对一名高级军事指挥官被杀所作出的迅速还击。
  • She loved it if she found another guest equally good at the quick riposte.
    来自F. Spalding
  • "You're not singing anymore" was Cardiff supporters' riposte as their Liverpool counterparts were stunned into silence.
    来自BBC
  • It was, on the day, an effective riposte - even if it sidestepped the main issue.
    来自BBC