Ms Merkel might retort by pointing out that she is still highly popular with ordinary voters.

默克尔女士可能反驳说在普通选民中她仍有很高的支持率。

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Pro-lifers retort that this is still a huge number.

反堕胎者反驳说，这仍然是一个很大的数据。

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The pessimists retort that recent discoveries are still not enough.

而悲观者反驳到即使有最近的新发现，石油还是会供不应求。

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There is opposition from those who insist this is a private-sector matter, but insurers retort that they would still incur big losses in the event of a terrorist attack.

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Regulators, quite rightly, retort that such modelling techniques are still in their infancy.

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Wednesday morning's London Times was still cool from its afternoon journey from Rhyl as Hopkins carried it to a sofa underneath a sconced gas retort.

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