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retort2/riˈtɔ:t/ n. & v.●n. 1 a container, usu. of glass, with a long recurved neck used in distilling liquids 曲颈甑；蒸馏甑 2 a large receptacle or furnace for heating mercury for purification, coal to generate gas, or iron and carbon to make steel (提纯水银用的)干馏釜；(制煤气、冶金用的)蒸馏罐 ●v. tr. purify (mercury) by heating in a retort (用干馏釜)提纯(水银) [French retorte from medieval Latin retorta, fem. past part. of retorquēre: see RETORT1] |