释义 |
retortion/riˈtɔ:ʃ(ə)n/n. 1 the act or an instance of bending back; the condition of being bent back 扭转;向后扭曲,向后弯 2 (in international law) retaliation by a state on the subjects of another (国际法中)一国对另一国国民采取的报复行为 [RETORT1, perhaps on the pattern of contortion] |