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| /rɪˈplaɪ/ |
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| 1 | something that you say or write as an answer 回答；答复 |
| I called him at home, but there was no reply. 我往他家打电话，但没人接听。 |
| Wexford’ s reply was a snort of disbelief. 韦克斯福德的回答是哼了一下以示怀疑。 |
| +from We received a reply from the minister herself. 我们收到了部长本人的回信。 |
| +to I still haven’ t had a reply to my email. 我的电子邮件还没有收到回复。 |
| in reply to sth I am writing in reply to your letter of 7 August. 我正在回复你8月7日的来信。 |
| make no reply Sarah smiled, but made no reply. 萨拉笑了笑，但没有作答。 |
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| 2 | something that you do as a reaction to what someone else has done 反应；回应 |
| The government’ s reply was to pass even stricter legislation. 政府的反应是要制定更为严格的立法。 |
| in reply (to sth) India scored 387 runs in reply to the West Indies’ first innings score of 443. 印度队得了387分，以此回应西印度群岛队首轮所得的443分。 |
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