retort是什么意思

双语用例

• Gas production in continuous vertical retorts costs in capital £48 per kilowatt equivalent and in oil reforming plants £8.

• Of course, that naturally caused rather obvious retorts about right hands losing their cunning.

• He felt this so keenly that he retorted with a flat denial.

• Steps, however, are being taken to erect batteries of retorts at a limited number of colliery centres where the conditions are suitable.

• His remarks about fatuity were wrong and unjust and could be retorted on his own comments on the matter.

• Once the compressors and retorts are available they can be used for either purpose.

• They have retorted, also with some justification, that closing tax loopholes effectively places extra taxes on business.

• In the case of shale oil there are pits which are worked entirely for the production of coal to heat the retorts.