rejoinder
英 [rɪ'dʒɒɪndə]
美[rɪ'dʒɔɪndɚ]
- n. 反驳；回答；（被告的）[法] 第二次答辩
词态变化
复数: rejoinders;
英英释意
- 1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
- "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher"
- 2. (law) a pleading made by a defendant in response to the plaintiff's replication
英文词源
- rejoinder (n.)
- mid-15c., from Middle French noun use of rejoindre (see rejoin (v.2)). Originally "defendant's answer to the replication" (the fourth stage in the pleadings in an action at common law). For noun use of infinitive in French law terms, see waiver.
实用场景例句
- Apart the Revolution, which , taken as a whole, is an immense human, alas ! a rejoinder.
- 那次的革命, 总的说来, 是获得了人类的广泛赞扬的, 只可惜九三年成了一种口实.
期刊摘选
- It brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher.
- 这引起了老师的猛烈反驳.
期刊摘选
- In rejoinder, the abolitionists question the superior deterrent value of the death penalty.
- 废除死刑者在答辩中对死刑具有最大的威慑价值表示怀疑.
辞典例句
- 'I neither want any thanks, nor merit any,'was the careless rejoinder.
- “ 我不需要感谢, 也不值得感谢, ” 回答是满不在乎的一句.
英汉文学 - 双城记
- She always has a witty rejoinder to any question.
- 她对待任何问题总能机智地回答。
辞典例句