respond
- v.回应;响应;(口头或书面)回答;作出反应;反应灵敏;作出正确反应;有改进
- vi.响应;作出反应;反应灵敏;作出正确反应
- n.(支承拱或闭合连拱廊列柱的)附墙柱，壁联;应唱圣歌
过去式： responded 现在分词： responding 过去分词： responded 第三人称单数： responds
re- 相对,相反 + spond 承诺
respondverb
（口头或书面）回答，回应
to give a spoken or written answer to sb/sth
I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
我问他叫什么名字，可他没回答。
She never responded to my letter.
她从来没给我回过信。
‘I'm not sure,’ she responded.
“我不肯定。”她答道。
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
How did they respond to the news?
他们对这则消息有什么反应？
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
The car responds very well to the controls.
这辆汽车操纵自如。
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
The infection did not respond to the drugs.
这些药物对感染没有起作用。
respond
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VERB 回复;回答;回应
When you respond to something that is done or said, you react to it by doing or saying something yourself.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。
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VERB 应对;作出回应;作出反应
When you respond to a need, crisis, or challenge, you take the necessary or appropriate action.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。
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VERB 有良好反应;有积极效果
If a patient or their injury or illness is responding to treatment, the treatment is working and they are getting better.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。
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The best way to respond to a flame is to ignore it .
回应谩骂性电子邮件的最好办法就是置之不理。
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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。
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The patient has responded to the treatment rather better than expected .
病人对治疗的反应比预想的好得多。
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She is responding well to treatment .
她经过治疗大有起色。
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I asked him his name , but he didn 't respond .
我问他叫什么名字，可他没回答。
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Staff respond well to her unbuttoned style of management .
职工对她洒脱的管理风格反应很好。
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The car responds very well to the controls .
这辆汽车操纵自如。
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You can rely on him to respond to a challenge .
你可以信赖他，他懂得应付挑战。
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The infection did not respond to the drugs .
这些药物对感染没有起作用。
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We need someone who can anticipate and respond to changes in the fashion industry .
我们需要一个能预见时装业变化并做相应安排的人。
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Wall Street responded quickly to the news .
华尔街对这一消息反应迅速。
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How did they respond to the news ?
他们对这则消息有什么反应？
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The heart responds well to energetic exercise .
心脏对剧烈运动反应良好。
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' I 'm not sure , ' she responded .
“我不肯定。”她答道。
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She responded in like manner .
她以类似的方式作出了反应。
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She never responded to my letter .
她从来没给我回过信。
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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。
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So far the police have refused to respond to their provocations .
截至目前为止，警方并未对他们的挑衅作出反应。
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The government responded by banning all future demonstrations .
政府的反应是今后禁止一切示威活动。
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The animals were conditioned to respond to auditory stimuli .
经过训练，那些动物对声音形成了条件反射。
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The government has been accused of not responding appropriately to the needs of the homeless .
政府未采取恰当的措施回应无家可归者的需要，为此已受到谴责。
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The public have responded magnificently to our appeal .
对于我们的呼吁，公众的反响极为热烈。
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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。
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The world community has been slow to respond to the crisis
国际社会对这次危机反应迟缓。
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Even very young premature babies respond to their mother 's presence
即使是很小的早产儿也会对母亲的出现做出反应。
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You type things in , and it responds .
你把东西输入进去，它就会作出反应。
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Eric could only respond in broken English .
埃里克只能用蹩脚的英语回答。
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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。
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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。
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Democratic leaders under election pressure tend to respond with vague promises of action
民主党领导人在选举压力下往往用一些含糊其词的行动承诺来予以回应。
普通用词，指通过文字、言语或行动作出回答，一般不后接介词 to。
He cannot answer your question.
他没法回答你的问题。
I asked her a question, but she would not answer.
我问了她一个问题，但她不愿回答。
You should answer the questions in the first part in ten minutes.
你应用10分钟解答第一部分的题。
比较正式，多指经过考虑后给出答案，一般不用于口语，常后接介词 to。
She didn't reply to his message.
她没有回复他的留言。
He didn't know how to reply to her letter just then.
那时，他不知道如何给她回信。
较正式用词，指以言语或行动作出回应，常后接介词 to/with。
He didn't respond to any of her questions.
他没有回答她任何问题。
His friends responded with offers of help.
对此他的朋友们伸出援手。