| 单词 | answer |
| 释义 | answer n. & v. --n 1. something said or done to deal with or in reaction to a question, statement, or circumstance. 2. the solution to a problem. --v 1. tr. make an answer to (answer me; answer my question). 2. intr. (often foll. by to) make an answer. 3. tr. respond to the summons or signal of (answer the door; answer the telephone). 4. tr. be satisfactory for (a purpose or need). 5. intr. (foll. by for, to) be responsible (you will answer to me for your conduct). 6. intr. (foll. by to) correspond, esp. to a description. 7. intr. be satisfactory or successful. Phrases and idioms answer back answer a rebuke etc. impudently. answering machine a tape recorder which supplies a recorded answer to a telephone call. answering service a business that receives and answers telephone calls for its clients. answer to the name of be called. Etymology: OE andswaru, andswarian f. Gmc, = swear against (charge) |
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