respond

英 [rɪˈspɒnd]

美 [rɪˈspɑːnd]

v.  (口头或书面)回答，回应; 作出反应; 响应; 反应灵敏; 作出正确反应

现在分词：responding　过去式：responded　过去分词：responded　第三人称单数：responds　

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.1313 / COCA.920

同义词辨析

answerreplyrespond【导航词义：回答】

牛津词典

verb

• （口头或书面）回答，回应
  to give a spoken or written answer to sb/sth
  1. I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
     我问他叫什么名字，可他没回答。
  2. She never responded to my letter.
     她从来没给我回过信。
  3. ‘I'm not sure,’ she responded.
     “我不肯定。”她答道。
  4. 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。
• 作出反应；响应
  to do sth as a reaction to sth that sb has said or done
  1. How did they respond to the news?
     他们对这则消息有什么反应？
  2. The government responded by banning all future demonstrations.
     政府的反应是今后禁止一切示威活动。
• 反应灵敏；作出正确反应
  to react quickly or in the correct way to sth/sb
  1. The car responds very well to the controls.
     这辆汽车操纵自如。
  2. You can rely on him to respond to a challenge.
     你可以信赖他，他懂得应付挑战。
• 有改进；见起色；显出效果
  to improve as a result of a particular kind of treatment
  1. The infection did not respond to the drugs.
     这些药物对感染没有起作用。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 回复;回答;回应
  When yourespondto something that is done or said, you react to it by doing or saying something yourself.
  1. They are likely to respond positively to the President's request for aid...
     他们可能会对总统的援助要求作出积极回应。
  2. The army responded with gunfire and tear gas...
     军队用炮火和催泪瓦斯予以反击。
  3. 'Are you well enough to carry on?' — 'Of course,' she responded scornfully...
     “你的身体状况可以继续工作吗？”——“当然，”她不屑地回答道。
  4. The Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs responded that the protection of refugees was a matter for an international organization...
     比利时外交大臣回应说，保护难民是国际组织的事情。
• VERB 应对;作出回应;作出反应
  When yourespond toa need, crisis, or challenge, you take the necessary or appropriate action.
  1. This modest group size allows our teachers to respond to the needs of each student.
     这样的小组规模适中，可以使老师照顾到每一个学生的需求。
• VERB 有良好反应;有积极效果
  If a patient or their injury or illnessis responding totreatment, the treatment is working and they are getting better.
  1. I'm pleased to say that he is now doing well and responding to treatment.
     我很高兴地说，他现在恢复得不错，治疗取得了积极的效果。

英英释义

verb

• show a response or a reaction to something
  Synonym:react
• respond favorably or as hoped
  1. The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy
• react verbally
  1. She didn't want to answer
  2. answer the question
  3. We answered that we would accept the invitation
  Synonym:answerreply

双语例句

• Some cases of arthritis respond to a gluten-free diet
  无麸质饮食对一些关节炎患者有疗效。
• Like any other public servants, police must respond to public demand
  和其他所有公务员一样，警察必须服务于公众的需求。
• This enables you to adjust test plans and test cases quickly and accurately to respond to requirement changes.
  这会调整您去快速适应测试计划和测试用例，并精确的响应需求更改。
• You may even find that other people respond to you differently.
  你甚至会发现，其他人对你的反应也截然不同。
• 'Are you well enough to carry on?' — 'Of course,' she responded scornfully
  “你的身体状况可以继续工作吗？”——“当然，”她不屑地回答道。
• The cabinet met today to discuss how to respond to the ultimatum.
  内阁今天开会商量如何应对这道最后通牒。
• This modest group size allows our teachers to respond to the needs of each student.
  这样的小组规模适中，可以使老师照顾到每一个学生的需求。
• We must respond to well-founded criticism with a willingness to change.
  对于有根有据的批评，我们必须乐意作出改变。
• When we are mistreated or misunderstood, how do we respond?
  当人误会我们、苛待我们，我们如何回应呢？
• This allows ISVs to respond more rapidly to their customer's changing business needs with flexibility and agility.
  这使得ISV更具灵活性和敏捷性，能快速响应其客户不断变化的业务需求。