ripost

n. 敏捷的回刺, 尖锐的反驳

词形变化

riposts 复数 riposts

别名

riposte

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A thrust given in return after parrying a lunge.

    政治 体育 军事
  2. 2.

    A quick and usually witty response to a taunt.

  3. 3.

    An answer or reply, rapidly uttered, in response to a question or problem.

词源

From French riposte, taken from Italian risposta, a derivative of the verb rispondere (“to respond”).

来源:wiktionary