retort [rɪˈtɔ:t]

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n. 反驳，顶嘴；曲颈瓶 vt. 反驳，反击 vi. 反驳，回嘴

to answer someone quickly in an angry or funny way

I said a few words to him in retort. 我顶了他几句。
He scored a bull's-eye in their argument with that witty retort. 在他们的辩论中他那一句机智的反驳击中了要害。