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单词 respond
释义
respond
verb[I]
uk
/rɪˈspɒnd/us
/rɪˈspɑːnd/
B2
to say or do something as areactionto something that has been said or done:
回答，作答；回应，作出反应
[+ speech]To everyquestion, he responded "I don'tknow."每一个问题他的回答都是“我不知道”。
Iaskedher what thetimewas, but she didn't respond.我问她几点了，但是她没理我。
He respondedbymarchingoff andslammingthedoorbehind him.他的反应是大步走出房间，狠狠甩上了门。
How did she respondtothenews?她听了这消息有什么反应？
[+ that]When thetaxofficewroteto medemandingunpaidincometax, I respondedthatI had beenworkingabroadsince 1998.税务所写信催我缴纳拖欠的所得税税款，我回信说我自从1998年以来一直在国外工作。
Thepolicerespondtoemergencies(=arriveand arereadytodealwithemergencies)in just a fewminutes.紧急事件发生时，警察在短短几分钟内就会作出反应。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to answer someone
  • answer"Thank you", she answered.
  • replyThe man replied that something was missing.
  • respondWe aim to respond to all enquiries within five working days.
  • reactHe reacted positively to the proposal.
  • get back toI'll look into it and get back to you.
  • explain"What happened?" she asked. - "There's no time to explain!" he said.
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respond tosomething
Ifdiseasesorpatientsrespond totreatment, thetreatmentbeginstocurethem:
（疾病或病人经治疗后）有良好反应，有起色，有好转
Itremainsto beseenwhether thecancerwill respond totreatment.这种疗法对癌症是否有效，仍待观察。
Forpatientswho do not respond todrugtreatment,surgeryis apossibleoption.对于药物治疗无效的病人，手术治疗可能是一个选择。
More examples
  • Thisdiseasedoesn'tgenerallyrespond totreatment.
  • Terry was, asusual,slowto respond.
  • She responded to hisremarkswithfeignedamusement.
  • Thepresidentrespondedangrilyto thechargethat she hadlosttouchwith her country'speople.
  • She said how much sheappreciatedtheoverwhelminggenerosityof thepublicin responding to theappeal.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Answering & responding
  • acknowledgment
  • affirmative
  • affirmatively
  • answer
  • answer (someone) back
  • clap
  • clap back
  • clapback
  • counter
  • counterattack
  • cricketsidiom
  • defensively
  • field
  • give
  • non-response
  • non-responsive
  • respondent
  • RSVP
  • thank you
  • whataboutism
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Reacting and responding
Recovering from illness
(Definition ofrespondfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

respond| American Dictionary

respond
verb[I]
us
/rɪˈspɑnd/
to say or do something as areactionto something that has been said or done:
Iwantto respond to something thatNormansaid.
If adiseaseresponds totreatment, theharmfuleffectsof thediseasebegintolessen.
(Definition ofrespondfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

respond| Business English

respond
verb[I]
uk
/rɪˈspɒnd/us
to say or do something as areactionto something that has been done or hashappened:
respond to sthAid mustdoubleto respond tonaturaldisasters.
respond by doing sthIn focussing oncarbonreduction, manycompaniesrespond byattemptingrelativelysimplefixes.
to say or write something as areactionto something that has been said or written, forexample, aletter:
respond to sthI will need to respond to hisemailtoday.
(Definition ofrespondfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrespond

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The change trials tested the participants' ability torespondappropriately to relevant phonetic differences between tokens and distinguish stops drawn from two different categories.
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Therefore, it is possible that homonyms would be responded to more accurately than novel words in a task emphasizing lexical representations, such as picture naming.
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Clarification requests play an important role in effective conversations, and children must learn the conversational rules for interpreting and responding to such requests.
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A challenge in responding to such requests is in determining the comparative benefits and risks of different stem cell transplant methods.
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The unit responded strongly when the edge was at a 0-pixel disparity in the middle of its receptive field.
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Participants made more errors and took longer torespondwhen gender was ambiguously marked with the -e ending.
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In fact, they tended torespondfaster for the larger properties.
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This possibility was not eliminated by the phonemic awareness tasks used here because our participants were not required torespondquickly to those tasks.
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The sensors are assumed torespondto the controller within the time windows to confirm that the expected state transitions have occurred.
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First, political elites mayrespondselectively to indigenous claims, meeting specific types of demands, while marginalising or punishing other types of claims.
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His advanced years here cancel out further susceptibility to uncertain experience, as he knows how he willrespondto a wide range of situations.
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An analysis of maternal responding confirmed this pattern, showing a distinct difference in reproductiveness in responding depending on the word-like-ness of the child utterances.
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Authors like writing pearls perhaps because they like responding to the opportunities and challenges provided by the format.
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The same test items presented in an oral or written form and responded to in the same manner led to consistent differences in performance.
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The task requires the use of word recognition skills to recognize a word or lexical item in order torespond.
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