respond
音标发音
- 英式音标 [rɪˈspɒnd]
- 美式音标 [rɪˈspɑːnd]
- 国际音标 [ri'spɔnd]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- vt.& vi.回答,响应
- vi.作出反应,响应
- n.[建](柱,拱基等的)对称,壁联
词源解说
- 1300年左右进入英语,直接源自古法语的respondere,意为回答,相符合;最初源自古典拉丁语的respondere,意为回答,承诺归还。
词根记忆
- re + spond(约定)→按约定响应→作出反应
- re(回) + spond(允诺,回答)→回答,答复
- re(再,又) + spond(回答,约定)→再次约定→回答,答复
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- responsible:负责的,可靠的;有责任的。
- respondent:回答的;应答的。
- responsive:响应的;应答的;回答的。
- n性质的同根词
- responsibility:责任,职责;义务。
- respondent:[法]被告;应答者。
- responder:响应器;回答者。
用法辨析
- respond的基本意思是“报以…”“以…回答”“响应”,指用言语或行动对某事情作出有效的、良好的反应,往往用于书面或口头上的答复,引申可表示“有反应”“有影响”。
- respond可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语。respond可以引出直接引语。
- respond作不及物动词,表示“回答,响应”,后一般接to。Many people responded to the call for service in the countryside. 很多人都回应了农村服务的电话。
v. (动词)
英汉例句
- Unless we listen we can't know how to respond.
如果我们不听,就不知道怎么回答。 - They responded my joke by laughing.
他们对我的笑话报以大笑。 - “I can't marry you,”she responded sadly.
“我不能嫁给你,”她悲伤地回答。
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词: S+~(+A)
用作及物动词: S+~+ n./pron.
引出直接引语
词组短语
- 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
用作动词 (v.)
~+副词
英英字典
- to say or do something as a reaction to something that has been said or done
- When you respond to something that is done or said, you react to it by doing or saying something yourself.
- When you respond to a need, crisis, or challenge, you take the necessary or appropriate action.
- If a patient or their injury or illness is responding to treatment, the treatment is working and they are getting better.
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柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 响应
All of these require enterprises to respond quickly to market to meet the diversified needs of customers.
所有这些都要求企业能够快速响应市场,满足客户个性化的需求。法学
- 回应
Hart’s argument with Fuller was the respond to the accusations of Positivism from Natural Law.
哈特在与富勒的论战中,针对自然法学对实证主义法学的指责做出了回应。 - 承担责任:
- 响应
Enterprises must respond rapidly to the changing and uncertain market in order to overcome their competitors.
为了在竞争中占据有利的地位,企业必须对动态变化和难以预测的市场需求作出快速响应。土木建筑工程
- 壁联
- (礼拜仪式中会众同牧师)轮流应答(或吟唱的)的祈祷文
- 反应
- 回答