| 释义 |
respond/riˈspɒnd/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr. answer, give a reply 作回答，答复 2 intr. act or behave in an answering or corresponding manner 作出反应；响应 3 intr. (usu. foll. by 通常后跟 to) show sensitiveness to by behaviour or change (通过行为或变化)对…表示出敏感或反应 does not respond to kindness 对善意没有回应 4 intr. (of a congregation) make answers to a priest etc. (会众)对牧师等应答或唱和 5 intr. Bridge make a bid on the basis of a partner's preceding bid 【桥牌】(对同伴的叫牌)作应叫 6 tr. say (something) in answer 以…作答 ●n. 1 Archit. a half-pillar or half-pier attached to a wall to support an arch, esp. at the end of an arcade 【建】壁联(尤指拱廊末端用作拱支座的墩式壁柱) 2 Eccl. a responsory; a response to a versicle 【教会】(会众对牧师等的)应答或唱和 □ respondence n.□ respondency n.□ responder n.[Middle English from Old French respondre ‘answer’, ultimately from Latin respondēre respons- (as RE-, spondēre ‘pledge’)] |