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| /ˈɑːnsə/ |
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| 1 | C/U a spoken reply to a question （口头的）回答，答复 |
| It was a tough question, but Ginny had her answer ready. 这是个很难的问题，但金妮已经有答案了。 |
| +to The answer to your question is yes. 对你的问题回答是肯定的。 |
| give sb an answer I’ ll give you a definite answer tomorrow. 我明天给你一个确定的答复。 |
| in answer to In answer to your question, no he is not married. 对你的问题回答是没有，他没结婚。 |
| | 1a | C a written reply to something such as a letter or an advertisement （对信或广告等的书面）回复 | | I wrote to her in May but I never got an answer. 我5月份写信给她，但一直没得到答复。 | |
| | 1b | singular a situation in which someone comes to the door when you call at their house or picks up the phone when you ring them （对敲门或电话等的）响应 | | I tried calling her again, but there was still no answer. 我试着又给她打了个电话，但还是没人接。 | | get no answer Ring the doorbell and if you get no answer, knock on the window. 按门铃，如果没人开门就敲窗户。 | |
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| 2 | C a spoken or written reply to a question in a test or competition （考试或比赛中的）答案，解答 |
| Write your answers in the space provided. 将答案写在留出的空白处。 |
| I’ m sorry, but ‘Paris’ is the wrong answer. 抱歉，Paris 是错误的答案。 |
| get the answer right/wrong You got all the answers right. 你的答案全部正确。 |
| | 2a | the correct reply to a question in a test or competition （考试或竞赛中的）正确答案 | | All answers are printed in the back of the book. 正确答案印在书后。 | | +to Do you know the answer to question 10? 你知道第10题的正确答案吗？ | |
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| 3 | C a way of solving or dealing with a problem （问题的）解决办法 |
| If you can’ t afford a decorator, the obvious answer is to do it yourself. 你如果请不起装潢工，明摆着的解决办法就是你自己动手。 |
| +to There are no easy answers to this crisis. 没有简单的办法能解决这次危机。 |
| PHRASE |
| - | sth’ s answer to
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| someone or something that is similar to a more famous person or thing from a different place |
| 另一地与（出名的人或物）相似的人（或物） |
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| These boys were going to be America’ s answer to The Beatles. 这些男孩将成为美国的披头士乐队。 |
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