respond
v[I, Ipr]
1 ~ (to sb/sth) (with sth) give a verbal or written answer (以口头或书面方式)回答
She asked where he'd been, but he didn't respond. 她问他到什麽地方去了, 他却不回答.
She responded to my letter with a phone call. 她收到我的信, 给我回了个电话.
2 ~ (to sth) (with sth) act in answer to (sth) or because of the action of another; behave in a similar way (对某事物或对他人的行动)反应, 回应, 响应
He responded to my volley with a backhand, ie in tennis. 他反手一击把我截击的空中球打了回来(网球中).
I kicked the dog, which responded by growling/with a growl. 我踢了那条狗, 它便狂吠起来.
3 ~ (to sb/sth) react quickly or favourably (to or because of sb/sth); be easily controlled (by sb/sth) (对某人[某事物])反应灵敏; 易(为某人[某事物])控制
The car responds well to the controls. 这辆汽车操纵灵敏.
The patient did not respond to treatment. 病人经治疗後未见起色.
Animals respond to kindness. 动物受到善待能做出反应.
4 ~ (to sb/sth) (of people at a churchservice) make the responses (指在教堂做礼拜的人)应答.
That's right. On Friday. I'm going there for the holiday with my parents.
是的,星期五(动身)。我打算到那儿和我的父母一起度假。
Why don't you do the experiment? I'm sure you would do it really well.
你干吗不做这个实验呢?我相信你一定会干的很棒的。
On our way home that night I looked down and saw that the necklace was not around my neck any more. I told Pierre. We rushed back to the palace and looked for it.We asked everyone there if they had found a necklace, but without luck. We couldn't find it;