riposte
美[rɪ'poʊst] 英[rɪ'pɒst]
n. 机敏的反驳或应答;[剑]挡后回刺
v. 还击;敏锐地反驳
英英释义
Noun- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
"it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
- (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
Verb- make a return thrust;
"his opponent riposted"
- answer back
例句
用作名词(n.)- There's no rational riposte to that.这并不是什么机锋。
- The US delivered an early riposte to the air attack.美国对空袭很快做出了反应。
- The parry is the main defensive skills, often followed by the counter-riposte.挡、是主要的防守技术,通常防守中紧跟反还击。
用作动词(v.)- Two rivals stand opposite each other and feint, lunge, parry and riposte until one scores the required number of hits to win.两名对手相对而立,运用做假动作,冲刺,防守和反击等战术,谁率先获得规定点数,谁就获胜。
- The two men argued and ripost(e)ed.那两人你一句我一句地争论。