释义 |
answer back
Ⅰ answer (sb) back — phrasal verb with answer /ˈɑːn.sər/ aep /ˈæn.sɚ/ verb ► F0 to speak rudely when answering someone in authority: » Don't you dare answer me back, young lady!Thesaurus+: ↑Denying and contradicting
Ⅱ answer back — phrasal verb with answer /ˈɑːn.sər/ aep /ˈæn.sɚ/ verb ► F0 to react to criticism by arguing or explaining: » The company criticized in the documentary was given the opportunity to answer back.Thesaurus+: ↑Answering and responding |