| 单词 | reply |
| 释义 | reply v. & n. --v (-ies, -ied) 1. intr. (often foll. by to) make an answer, respond in word or action. 2. tr. say in answer (he replied, 'Please yourself'). --n (pl. -ies) 1. the act of replying (what did they say in reply?). 2. what is replied; a response. 3. Law = REPLICATION. Phrases and idioms reply coupon a coupon exchangeable for stamps in any country for prepaying the reply to a letter. reply paid 1. hist. (of a telegram) with the cost of a reply prepaid by the sender. 2. (of an envelope etc.) for which the addressee undertakes to pay postage. Derivatives replier n. Etymology: ME f. OF replier f. L (as REPLICATE) |
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