rejoinder
英 [rɪˈdʒɔɪndə(r)]
美 [rɪˈdʒɔɪndər]
n. 回答; 反驳
复数:rejoinders 过去式:rejoindered
BNC.22711 / COCA.23538
牛津词典
noun
- 回答;反驳
a reply, especially a quick, critical or amusing one
柯林斯词典
- (机智的)应答;(尖锐的)反驳
Arejoinderis a reply, especially a quick, witty, or critical one, to a question or remark.
英英释义
noun
- (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher