英语词汇“react”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

reactreact /riˈækt/ ●●● S3 W3 AWL verb [intransitive]

VERB TABLE

react

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	react
	he, she, it	reacts
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	reacted
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have reacted
	he, she, it	has reacted
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had reacted
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will react
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have reacted

Continuous Form
Present	I	am reacting
	he, she, it	is reacting
	you, we, they	are reacting
Past	I, he, she, it	was reacting
	you, we, they	were reacting
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been reacting
	he, she, it	has been reacting
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been reacting
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be reacting
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been reacting

COLLOCATIONS► reacted accordingly

She felt insulted, and reacted accordingly (=in a way that could be expected).

1to behave in a particular way because of something that has happened or something that has been said to you: How did Dad react when Vicky said she was pregnant?react to something She reacted angrily to the accusation.react by doing something The audience reacted by shouting and booing.react with something School officials reacted with alarm. She felt insulted, and reacted accordingly (=in a way that could be expected). → see also overreact, respond2if a machine or piece of equipment reacts, it performs a particular action because of what is happening in or around it: react to something The gauge reacts to pressure in the atmosphere.3medicine to become ill when a chemical or drug goes into your body, or because of something you have eaten or touched: react (badly) to something The patient reacted badly to penicillin.4economics if prices or financial markets react to something that happens, they increase or decrease in value because of it: react to something Let’s see how the markets reacted to the news.5science, chemistry if a chemical substance reacts, it changes when it is in contact with another chemical substance: react with something An acid reacts with a base to form a salt.react against somebody/something phrasal verb to show that you dislike someone else’s rules or way of doing something by deliberately doing the opposite: He reacted strongly against his religious upbringing.