respond
英 [rɪˈspɒnd] 美 [rɪˈspɑnd]

vt.& vi.

回答，响应；

vi.

作出反应，响应；回报或回复；

n.

[建]（柱，拱基等的）对称，壁联；

变形

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

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vi. & vt. 回答; 回报; 响应 answer; act in answer to, or because of, the action of another
2. vi. 有反应; 有效果; 有影响 react to; be affected by

英英释义

respond[ ri'spɔnd ]

• v.
  • show a response or a reaction to something

    同义词：react

  • reply or respond to

    同义词：answerreply

  • respond favorably or as hoped

    "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+副词

• respond affectionately友好地反应
• respond badly不好地反应
• respond briefly简短地回答
• respond brilliantly光辉地响应
• respond excellently极好地反应
• respond generously慷慨地反应
• respond gladly高兴地答应
• respond grimly严格地回答
• respond heartily热心地响应
• respond humorously幽默地回答
• respond nervously神经质地反应
• respond passionately热情地回报
• respond promptly立刻回答
• respond quickly迅速反应
• respond suitably适合地回答
• respond willingly欣然响应
• respond wittily机智地回答

～+介词

• respond by以…方式反应
• respond by walking out以走开作为答复
• respond to响应,对…起反响
• respond to the call响应号召
• respond to the call of the country响应国家的号召
• respond to the change反映出变化
• respond to kindness感恩
• respond to a letter回信
• respond to treatment对治疗有反应
• respond with a kick回踢一脚

词组短语

respond with回复

respond by以…方式反应

同近义词辨析

retort, respond, return, answer, reply

这组词都有“回答”的意思，其区别是：

retort指对不同意见、批评或控诉作出迅速、有力的回答，即“反驳”。

respond正式用词，指即刻的，以口头或行动对外来的号召、请求或刺激等作出回答或响应。

return正式用词，从本义“归来，回去”引申作“回答、答辨”讲时，含反驳或反唇相讥之意。

answer常用词，指用书面、口头或行动对他人的请求、询问、质问等作出回答或反应。

reply较正式用词，较少用于口语。侧重经过考虑的较正式答复。

respond, answer, reply

这组词都有“回答”的意思，其区别是：

respond 作“回答”解，用得较少，也同to 搭配。如：He quickly responded to the question. (他很快就回答了问题。)另外，respond还可表“对……反应”，“响应”。

answer是常用词，后可接letter(回信)，question(回答问题)，doorbell(开门)，telephone(接电话)，advertisement(应征广告)等。

reply 较正式，一般只作不及物动词，可与to连用。如：He has replied to my letter.(他回答了我信中提的问题。)

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. I invited her to dinner but she did not respond.
   我请她吃晚饭，但她未作回答。
2. The screen is sensitive and can respond to slight touch.
   触摸屏反应灵敏,能响应轻微的触碰。
3. He tried to be amusing, but I didn't respond.
   他试图逗乐,可我一点都没反应。
4. The car responds well to the controls.
   这辆汽车操纵灵敏.
5. They respond warmly to the accent on apartment buildings.
   他们对加强住宅楼的建设反响热烈。
6. The professor lectured with a beaming countenance, but the students didn't respond much, only agreeing with what he said.
   教授讲得眉飞色舞，学生们却没有太大的反响，只是随声应和。

权威例句

How cells respond to interferons.
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