Hledat
to retort
01
odpovědět, opáčit
to reply quickly and sharply, often in a clever or aggressive manner
Intransitive: to retort with a remark
Příklady
During the argument, Sarah retorted with a pointed remark that left her opponent momentarily speechless.
Během hádky Sarah odpověděla ostrou poznámkou, která jejího protivníka na chvíli odzbrojila.
Retort
01
a quick, often sharp or witty reply to a question or remark
Příklady
The teacher 's retort corrected the student without embarrassing him.
02
a sealed vessel used for distillation or decomposition of substances by heat
Příklady
Ancient alchemists used retorts made of glass or clay.
