ri·post(e) /rɪˈpɒst, -ˈpəʊst/ n. | vi. I n. 1. (击剑中的)还击 2. 机敏(或立即)的回答;尖锐的反驳 make an immediate ripost(e) to sb.'s statement 对某人的声明立即作出回答 II vi. 1. (击剑中)还击 2. 机敏地(或立即)回答;作出尖锐的反驳 “Nobody asked you, sir!” she riposted daringly. “谁也没有问你呀,先生!”她立即大胆地回答。 [Fr < Ital risposta < rispondere to reply, respond]