| 单词 | respond |
| 释义 | respond (once / 131 pages) v Invited to a great party? You might respond by shouting "Hooray!" and then letting your friend know you'll be there. To respond is to react or reply. Fireman, police, and EMTs are known as first responders. This is because they are the first people to respond to an emergency. If you get into an accident, an EMT might check your reflexes to see how they respond. WORD FAMILYrespond: responded, respondent, responder, responding, responds, responsive+/respondent: co-respondent, respondently, respondents/responder: responders/responsive: responsively, responsiveness, unresponsive/unresponsive: unresponsively, unresponsiveness USAGE EXAMPLESDubai police did not respond to a request for comment about security at the property. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) “I got it in 1952 when I was 6 years old,” I respond in a staccato voice. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) And she waits for her worst troll’s mother to respond. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1v show a response or a reaction to something Syn|Hypo|Hyper react treat regard or consider in a specific way bristlereact in an offended or angry manner flip, flip outreact in an excited, delighted, or surprised way overreactshow an exaggerated response to something answerreact to a stimulus or command acceptbe sexually responsive to, used of a female domesticated mammal stoolreact to a decoy, of wildfowl greetreact to in a certain way explodeshow a violent emotional reaction acceptreact favorably to; consider right and proper answerrespond to a signal decline, refuseshow unwillingness towards accept, consent, go forgive an affirmative reply to; respond favorably to marvel, wonderbe amazed at acknowledge, noticeexpress recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with refuse, reject, resistresist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ giveconsent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man agreeconsent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something disdain, freeze off, pooh-pooh, reject, scorn, spurn, turn downreject with contempt settleaccept despite lack of complete satisfaction contract inconsent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use contract outrefuse to pay a levy to a union for political use allow, countenance, let, permitconsent to, give permission buckle under, give in, knuckle under, succumb, yieldconsent reluctantly regretdecline formally or politely repudiaterefuse to recognize or pay cite, mentioncommend take in charge, undertakeaccept as a charge disobeyrefuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient act, move perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) 2v react verbally Syn|Hypo|Hyper answer, reply call back return or repeat a telephone call counterspeak in response fieldanswer adequately or successfully sassanswer back in an impudent or insolent manner come back, rejoin, repay, retort, return, riposteanswer back bridlerespond to the reins, as of horses say, state, tell express in words 3v respond favorably or as hoped The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy Hyper react show a response or a reaction to something |
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