response
noun
rɪˈspɒns
noun
1
something
that
is
done
as
a
reaction
to
something
that
has
happened
or
been
said
反应; 响应
C,U
[+
to
]
the
public’s
response
to
our
appeal
for
help
公众对我们求助呼吁的反应
in
response
to
sth
The
law
was
passed
in
response
to
public
pressure.
这条法规是迫于公众压力而通过的。
positive/favourable/negative
etc
response
The
exhibition
has
received
a
positive
response
from
visitors.
展览得到参观者的好评。
an
emotional/angry
response
The
decision
provoked
an
angry
response
from
residents.
这个决定激起了居民愤怒的反应。
His
immediate
response
was
one
of
disbelief.
他的第一反应是不相信。
Emmett’s
new
exhibition
has
met
with
a
favourable
response
from
critics.
埃米特新办的展览得到评论家的好评。
2
something
that
is
said
or
written
as
a
reply
回答，答复
C
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to
]
‘Sure,
why
not?’
was
his
response
to
all
of
Billie’s
suggestions.
“当然可以，为什么不呢？”对于比利的所有建议，他都是这样回答的。
Carl
made
no
response
,
and
carried
on
with
his
meal.
卡尔没有回答，继续吃饭。
in
response
(to
sth)
I
am
writing
in
response
to
your
letter
of
June
12.
6 月 12 日来信收悉，答复如下。
Ronni
merely
groaned
in
response.
龙尼只是哼了一声，算是回答。