riposte
英 [rɪˈpɒst]
美 [rɪˈpoʊst]
n. 机敏的回答; 巧妙的反驳; 反应; 回应
v. 还刺，尖锐回答
复数：ripostes 现在分词：riposting 过去式：riposted 第三人称单数：riposts 过去分词：riposted
BNC.19917 / COCA.31986
牛津词典
noun
- 机敏的回答；巧妙的反驳
a quick and clever reply, especially to criticism- a witty riposte
机智的回答
- a witty riposte
- 反应；回应
a course of action that takes place in response to sth that has happened- The US delivered an early riposte to the air attack.
美国对空袭很快作出了反应。
- The US delivered an early riposte to the air attack.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 机敏的回答
Ariposteis a quick, clever reply to something that someone has said.- 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。
- Laura glanced at Grace, expecting a cheeky riposte.
- VERB 机敏地回答
If youriposte, you make a quick, clever response to something someone has said.- 'It's tough at the top,' he said. 'It's tougher at the bottom,' riposted the billionaire.
“身居高位很辛苦，”他说。“在底层更辛苦，”这个亿万富翁机敏地回答道。
- 'It's tough at the top,' he said. 'It's tougher at the bottom,' riposted the billionaire.
- N-COUNT 回应;还击
You can refer to an action as ariposte tosomething when it is a response to that thing.- 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。
- The operation is being seen as a swift riposte to the killing of a senior army commander.
英英释义
noun
- (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
verb
双语例句
- It is too early to say if this riposte to the conventional skyscraper will prove a success, but there is no denying the boldness of the attempt.
这个挑战传统摩天大楼概念的建筑能否成功，现在评论还为时尚早。但没人能否认，这的确是一次大胆的尝试。 - 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。 - Riposte-Targets immune to disarm effects will now take damage from Riposte.
反击，目标如果对击落武器免疫，那么，反击将不会对他产生任何伤害。 - He devised the foie gras bao years ago as a riposte to the DB Bistro burger, stuffing it with gold leaf and truffles.
多年前，为了与DBBistro餐馆的汉堡抗衡，他设计了鹅肝酱包，里面塞满金叶和块菌。 - 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。 - But there is a legitimate riposte.
但是这都是正当合法的建议。 - Americans have 'a strong taste for slapstick in various forms, and substitute riposte and banter for irony or whimsy, which they tend not. to understand.
美国人对各种形式的闹剧非常感兴趣，用机敏的回答和玩笑来代替他们所不懂的讽刺和诙谐。 - His comments will serve as a riposte to sceptics who believe that Citi will be forced to cut back its Asian operations amid domestic political pressure to focus on lending to us clients.
他的上述评论对怀疑人士是一种回击，他们认为，在要求花旗重点向美国客户放贷的国内政治压力下，该银行将被迫削减其亚洲业务。 - This will cast Sinister Strike on the first press, and on the next press, Riposte.
第一次点击为邪恶攻击，然后下次为还击。 - Many native English speakers will have a ready riposte: these are not variations, they are mistakes.
很多英语母语人士的典型回应是：这些不是变异，而是错误。