| 单词 | respond |
| 释义 | 🔑 re·spondAW BrE /rɪˈspɒnd/ NAmE /rɪˈspɑːnd/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they respondBrE /rɪˈspɒnd/ NAmE /rɪˈspɑːnd/ present simple - he / she / it respondsBrE /rɪˈspɒndz/ NAmE /rɪˈspɑːndz/ past simple respondedBrE /rɪˈspɒndɪd/ NAmE /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/ past participle respondedBrE /rɪˈspɒndɪd/ NAmE /rɪˈspɑːndɪd/ -ing form respondingBrE /rɪˈspɒndɪŋ/ NAmE /rɪˈspɑːndɪŋ/ 🔑 [I , T ](ratherformal ) to give a spoken or written answer to sb /sth （口头或书面）回答，回应SYN reply◆ I asked him his name , but he didn't respond . 我问他叫什么名字，可他没回答。◆ ~ (to sb /sth ) (with sth )She never responded to my letter . 她从来没给我回过信。◆ + speech 'I'm not sure ,' she responded . “我不肯定。” 她答道。◆ ~that… When asked about the company's future , the director responded that he remained optimistic . 问到公司的未来的时候，经理回答说他依然乐观。answer / replyVerbs动词Answer and reply are the most common verbs used for speaking or writing as a reaction to a question, letter, etc. * answer 和 reply 为口语或书面语中表示回答问题、复信等最通用的动词。Note that you answer a person, question or letter, not answer to them, but you reply to somebody or something.表示回答或回复时，answer 后不用 to，宾语可以是人，也可以是问题或信，而 reply 后要用 to：◆I'm writing to answer your questions.特此函复贵方提问。◆I'm writing to reply to your questions.特此函复贵方提问。◆I'm writing to answer to your questions.Answer can be used with or without an object. * answer 既可带宾语，也可不带宾语：◆I haven't answered her email yet.我还没有回复她的电邮。◆I knocked on the door but nobody answered.我敲了门，但无人应答。 Reply is often used with the actual words spoken. * reply 常带直接引语：◆'I won't let you down,' he replied.“我不会让你失望的。” 他回答说。Respond is less common and more formal. * respond 较少用，且较正式：◆The directors were unwilling to respond to questions.董事们不愿意回答问题。You can only answer a door or a phone.应门或接电话只能用 answer。 ➡ see also rejoin 2, retort , get back to sb Nouns名词Note the phrases in answer to and in reply to.注意 in answer to 和 in reply to 的用法：◆I'm writing in answer to your letter.特此函复。 ➡ see also response , rejoinder , retort 🔑 [I ]~ (to sth ) (with sth /by doing sth )to do sth as a reaction to sth that sb has said or done 作出反应；响应SYN react◆ How did they respond to the news ? 他们对这则消息有什么反应？◆ The government responded by banning all future demonstrations . 政府的反应是今后禁止一切示威活动。🔑 [I ]~ (to sth /sb )to react quickly or in the correct way to sth /sb 反应灵敏；作出正确反应◆ The car responds very well to the controls . 这辆汽车操纵自如。◆ You can rely on him to respond to a challenge . 你可以信赖他，他懂得应付挑战。[I ]~ (to sth )to improve as a result of a particular kind of treatment 有改进；见起色；显出效果◆ The infection did not respond to the drugs . 这些药物对感染没有起作用。 |
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