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respond

verb
/rɪˈspɒnd/
/rɪˈspɑːnd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they respond
/rɪˈspɒnd/
/rɪˈspɑːnd/
he / she / it responds
/rɪˈspɒndz/
/rɪˈspɑːndz/
past simple responded
/rɪˈspɒndɪd/
/rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
past participle responded
/rɪˈspɒndɪd/
/rɪˈspɑːndɪd/
-ing form responding
/rɪˈspɒndɪŋ/
/rɪˈspɑːndɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to give a spoken or written answer to somebody/something(口头或书面)回答,回应 synonym reply
    • I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.我问他叫什么名字,可他没回答。
    • respond to something/somebody The government did not respond to our questions.政府没有回答我们的问题。
    • She never responded to my letter.她从来没给我回过信。
    • + speech ‘I'm not sure,’ she responded.“我不肯定。” 她答道。
    • respond that… 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。
    • respond with something He responded with a question.他回答了一个问题。
    Which Word? answer / replyanswer / replyverbs
    • Answer and reply are the most common verbs used for speaking or writing as a reaction to a question, letter, etc.answer 和 reply 为口语或书面语中表示回答问题、复信等最通用的动词。
    • Note that you answer a person, question or letter, not answer to them, but you reply to somebody or something:表示回答或回复时,answer 后不用 to,宾语可以是人,也可以是问题或信,而 reply 后要用 to:
      • I’m writing to answer your questions特此函复贵方提问。
      • I’m writing to reply to your questions.特此函覆贵方提问。
      • I’m writing to answer to your questions.
    • Answer can be used with or without an object:
      • I haven’t answered her email yet.我还没有回复她的电邮。
      • I knocked on the door but nobody answered.我敲了门,但无人应答。
      Reply is often used with the actual words spoken:reply 常带直接引语:
      • ‘I won’t let you down,’ he replied.“我不会让你失望的。”他回答说。
    • Respond is less common and more formal:respond 较少用,且较正式:
      • The directors were unwilling to respond to questions.董事们不愿意回答问题。
    • You can only answer a door or a phone.
    see also rejoin2, retort, get back to somebodyNouns名词
    • Note the phrases in answer to and in reply to:注意 in answer to 和 in reply to 的用法:
      • I’m writing in answer to your letter.特此函覆。
    see also response, rejoinder, retort
    Extra Examples
    • He responded politely to her questions.他礼貌地回答了她的问题。
    • I wrote responding to their call for feedback.我写信回应他们的反馈要求。
    • More than fifty people responded to the advertisement.五十多人对这个广告作出了回应。
    • 127 students responded to the survey.127名学生回答了调查。
    • The company did not respond to requests for an interview.该公司没有回复采访请求。
    • They usually respond to email quickly.他们通常很快回复电子邮件。
    • We try to respond to complaints within 48 hours.我们尽量在48小时内回复投诉。
    • The federal agency failed to respond to the petition within a reasonable time.联邦机构未能在合理的时间内对请愿书做出回应。
    • If you send us an online enquiry, we will respond as soon as possible.如果您向我们发送在线查询,我们将尽快回复。
    • She wasn't sure how he was likely to respond.她不确定他会有怎样的回应。
    • She responded with a smile.她微笑着回应。
    • You can respond by email or phone.你可以通过电子邮件或电话回复。
    • If you see an opportunity that interests you, you can respond immediately via the link.如果你看到你感兴趣的机会,你可以通过链接立即回复。
    • You have to listen to what someone says and respond appropriately.你必须听别人说什么,并做出适当的回应。
    • He immediately responded, “Why me?”他马上回应:“为什么是我?
    • She responded that she hadn't had any complaints.她回答说她没有任何抱怨。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • politely
    • angrily
    • calmly
    preposition
    • to
    • via
    • with
    See full entry
  2. [intransitive] to do something as a reaction to something that somebody has said or done作出反应;响应 synonym react
    • respond (to something/somebody) How did they respond to the news?他们对这则消息有什么反应?
    • to respond to a call/need/demand响应号召/需求/要求
    • The public is responding positively to these changes.公众对这些变化反应积极。
    • to respond favourably/enthusiastically 积极/热情地回应
    • respond by doing something The government responded by banning all future demonstrations.政府的反应是今后禁止一切示威活动。
    • respond with something The audience responded with enthusiasm.观众反应热烈。
    Extra Examples
    • The demonstrators threw stones and the police responded with tear gas.示威者投掷石块,警察则回以催泪瓦斯。
    • The Blues responded with a goal from Tim Janz.蓝军的回应是蒂姆·詹斯的一个进球。
    • He responded to the report by calling on schools to do more to tackle bullying.他对该报告的回应是呼吁学校采取更多措施来解决欺凌问题。
    • The authorities responded to the protests with force.当局以武力回应抗议。
    • Responding to calls for a more diverse canon, we are reviewing our curriculum.为了响应更加多样化的教规,我们正在审查我们的课程。
    • Part of our strategy is to go into neglected markets and respond to these needs. 我们战略的一部分是进入被忽视的市场,并对这些需求做出反应。
    • Companies are responding to the growing demand for no-sugar products.公司对无糖产品日益增长的需求做出了回应。
    • We do not have a strategy. We merely respond to ideas from local people.我们没有什么策略,只是回应当地民众的意见而已。
    • The government needs to listen to the public and respond accordingly.政府需要倾听大众的呼声并作出相应的回应。
    • The government responded by tightening the law on gun ownership.政府的回应是加强对拥有枪支的法律管制。
    • The terrorists declared all-out war on the government and the government responded in kind.恐怖分子宣布对政府发动全面战争,政府也作出同样回应。
    • How a plant responds to an unfavourable change in its environment often depends on its health at the time.植物如何应对环境的不利变化通常取决于当时的健康状况。
    • Workers may respond negatively to management decisions if they are not consulted.如果不征求员工的意见,他们可能会对管理层的决定做出负面反应。
    • Consumers respond differently to different types of packaging.消费者对不同类型的包装有不同的反应。
    • She responded angrily to the criticisms.她愤怒地回应了这些批评。
    • He promptly responded to the threat by issuing one of his own.他立即发表了自己的一份声明来回应这一威胁。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • immediately
    • instantly
    • promptly
    verb + respond
    • be able to
    • be unable to
    • be likely to
    preposition
    • by
    • to
    • with
    phrases
    • an ability to respond
    • a capacity to respond
    • a willingness to respond
    See full entry
  3. [intransitive] respond (to something/somebody) to react quickly or in the correct way to something/somebody反应灵敏;作出正确反应
    • 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。
    • Our company is small enough to respond quickly.我们公司规模小,反应快。
    • He tried to move but his body wouldn't respond.他试图移动,但他的身体没有反应。
    Extra Examples
    • We asked for help and people responded.我们寻求帮助,人们给予了回应。
    • Voters responded to his simple message.选民对他的简单信息做出了回应。
    • The plants readily respond to these stimuli.这些植物对外来刺激反应迅速。
    • The teams responded magnificently to the challenge.各队都非常出色地应对了挑战。
    • He has to be able to respond appropriately to the situation as it unfolds.随着形势的发展,他必须能够做出适当的反应。
    • The lifeboat crew was responding to a distress call.救生艇船员正在响应求救信号。
    • Police responded to a domestic dispute call at the couple's home shortly after midnight.午夜过后不久,警方接到了这对夫妇家中的家庭纠纷电话。
    • These are front-line workers responding to emergencies.这些都是应对突发事件的一线工作人员。
    • Businesses want to make money online, and web developers have responded accordingly.商家想在网上赚钱,网络开发者也有相应的回应。
    • This chapter discusses how companies can respond effectively to environmental change.本章讨论公司如何有效应对环境变化。
    • Architects have responded creatively to the challenge of building in historic locations.建筑师创造性地应对了在历史地段建筑的挑战。
    • The young designer was able to respond to criticism with great insight.这位年轻的设计师能够以非凡的洞察力回应批评。
    • The system enables teachers to respond flexibly to the needs of their students.这一系统使教师能够灵活地满足学生的需要。
    • Members of the public responded immediately to the charity's appeal for funds.公众对慈善机构捐款的呼吁立即响应。
    • Companies have to respond to the changing economic climate.公司得就经济环境的变化作出反应。
    • The music seems to respond emotionally to the landscape.音乐似乎也在情感上与风景相融。
    • When people walk into this gallery, they respond immediately.当人们走进这个画廊时,他们会立即做出反应。
    • People really respond to her honesty and directness.人们确实对她的诚实和直率做出了回应。
    • The students immediately responded to the idea.学生们立即对这个想法做出了反应。
    • Generally, social structures respond to crises by adapting.一般来说,社会结构通过适应来应对危机。
    • Government can be slow to respond to innovations.政府对创新的反应可能很慢。
    • We were quick to respond to this new threat.我们对这一新威胁反应迅速。
    • Presented with a clear opportunity, the opposition failed to respond.给了反对派一个明确的机会,但他们没有回应。
    • We respond to business problems in creative ways.我们富有创意地处理商业上的问题。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • immediately
    • instantly
    • promptly
    verb + respond
    • be able to
    • be unable to
    • be likely to
    preposition
    • by
    • to
    • with
    phrases
    • an ability to respond
    • a capacity to respond
    • a willingness to respond
    See full entry
  4. [intransitive] respond (to something) to improve as a result of a particular kind of treatment有改进;见起色;显出效果
    • The infection did not respond to the drugs.这些药物对感染没有起作用。
    Extra Examples
    • Their son is responding well to the treatment.他们儿子的治疗效果还不错。
    • His condition failed to respond to the treatment.他的病情并未因治疗而好转。
  5. Word Originlate Middle English (as a noun): from Old French, from respondre ‘to answer’, from Latin respondere, from re- ‘again’ + spondere ‘to pledge’. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.

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