respond
verb
rɪˈspɒnd
verb
1
to
do
something
as
a
reaction
to
something
that
has
been
said
or
done
作出反应，回应;
I
[+
to
]
Responding
to
the
news,
Mr
Watt
appealed
for
calm.
面对这个消息，瓦特先生呼吁要保持冷静。
respond
by
doing
sth
The
US
responded
by
sending
troops
into
Laos.
美国的反应是派遣军队进入老挝。
[+
with
]
Villagers
responded
with
offers
of
help.
对此村民们伸出援手。
2
to
say
or
write
something
as
a
reply
答复，回答，回复
I,T
respond
that
He
responded
that
he
didn’t
want
to
see
anyone.
他回答说不想见任何人。
[+
to
]
Dave
didn’t
respond
to
any
of
her
emails.
戴夫没有回过她一封电子邮件。
3
to
improve
as
a
result
of
a
particular
kind
of
treatment
〔对某种治疗〕有良好反应
I
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to
]
She
has
responded
well
to
treatment.
她经过治疗大有起色。
Colds
do
not
respond
to
antibiotics.
感冒使用抗生素无效。