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基本释义

  • v.回答,答复; 作出回应; 符合,相配
  • n.回答; 回信; 解决办法; 答案; 回应; 不相上下的事物

词性变化

实用例句

Have you had an answer to your letter?

你那封信有回音没有?

牛津词典

As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us £10 000.

好像祈祷很灵验似的,她提出借给我们1万英镑。

牛津词典

I rang the bell, but there was no answer.

我按了门铃,但没有人应门。

牛津词典

She had no answer to the accusations.

她对控告无以为答。

牛津词典

Write your answers on the sheet provided.

在所发的答题纸上写下答案。

牛津词典

I can't easily give an answer to your question.

你的问题我难以回答。

牛津词典

Cachaca is Brazil's answer to tequila.

巴西甜酒相当于是巴西的龙舌兰酒。

We provide specially designed shopping trolleys to answer the needs of parents with young children.

我们提供特别设计的购物车,以满足带幼儿的父母的需要。

Two men answering the description of the suspects tried to enter Switzerland...

与描述的疑犯样子相符的两名男子试图进入瑞士。

The Japanese never built any aircraft remotely answering to this description.

日本人从未制造过与此描述有丝毫相近的飞机。

To obtain her degree, she answered 81 questions over 10 papers.

为获得学位,她回答了10页纸上的81个问题。

In answer to speculation that she wouldn't finish the race, she boldly declared her intention of winning it.

为了回应她会中途退赛的猜测,她大胆地宣布她要赢得这场比赛。

He answered her smile with one of his own...

他对她的微笑回以同礼。

That statement seemed designed to answer criticism of allied bombing missions.

那份声明似乎是专门就联合轰炸任务的批评作出反击。

Did he answer your letter?...

他给你回信了吗?

She answered an advert for a job as a cook.

她看到一则招聘厨师的广告后写信应征。

I wrote to him but I never had an answer back...

我写了信给他,但一直没收到回信。

She wrote to Roosevelt's secretary in answer to his letter of the day before.

她写了信给罗斯福的秘书,回复罗斯福前一天的来信。

She answered her phone on the first ring...

电话刚一响,她就接了。

A middle-aged woman answered the door.

一个中年妇女应声开了门。

There are no easy answers to the problems facing the economy...

解决经济所面临的问题并非易事。

Prison is not the answer for most young offenders...

就大多数年轻的犯法者来说,把他们关进监狱不是解决问题的办法。

Simply marking an answer wrong will not help the pupil to get future examples correct...

仅仅在答案上打叉号不会有助于学生做对日后的题目。

Below are printed the answers to the Brain of Soccer 1993 quiz.

以下所印的是1993年“脑力足球”小测验的答案。

I knew Ben was lying when he answered me...

我知道本回答我时在撒谎。

Just answer the question...

只回答问题。

Without waiting for an answer, he turned and went in through the door...

未等答复,他就转身进了门。

I don't quite know what to say in answer to your question.

我不太清楚如何回答你的问题。

She is tough, unwilling to take no for an answer...

她很强硬,不达目的誓不罢休。

He would never take no for an answer.

他从来都坚持己见。

真题例句

Leigh Thompson of Kellogg School of Management in Illinois warns that, Teams are not always the answer—teams may provide insight, creativity and knowledge in a way that a person working independently cannot; but teamwork may also lead to confusion, delay and poor decision-making.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

But is there a point where it reaches capacity?The answer is no, because brains are more sophisticated than that.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Is it possible to enjoy a peaceful life in a world that is increasingly challenged by threats and uncertainties from wars, terrorism, economic crises and a widespread outbreak of infectious diseases? The answer is yes, according to a new book The 10 Golden Rules: Ancient Wisdom from the Greek Philosophers on Living a Good Life.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

But if we come up with an answer, robots could be good for humanity.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Why do some students give up when they encounter difficulty, whereas others who are no more skilled continue to strive and learn? One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

But what did Carnegie-Mellon yield in Pittsburgh? And what happened in Ithaca, home of Cornell University, which is also high on the list?I grew up in Pittsburgh and went to college at Cornell, so I can answer for both.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

Under these circumstances, it's natural to look for what may appear to be the most "practical" way out of the problem "Major in a subject designed to get you a job" seems the obvious answer to some, though this ignores the fact that many disciplines in the humanities characterized as "soft" often, in fact, lead to employment and success in the long run.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

The answer used to be two-year associate's or four-year bachelor's degree programs.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

They'll be able to answer the questions of students who are in their class directly via the interactive book.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Whether digitally interactive ones like Inkling actually take off or not remains to be seen, and we probably won't have a definite answer for the next few years

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

Energy and sustainability experts say the answer to our future energy needs will likely come from a lot solutions ons both traditional and alternative.

出自-2011年12月阅读原文

Answer the teacher's questions.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

"Women want to be able to do it all—volunteer for school parties or cook delicious meals—and so their answer to any request is often "Yes,I can."

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

After some adjustments, and sufficient time, jill was able to answer the students’ questions correctly 97% of the time.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

For an answer, you would have to go back to the early 1920s.

2018年6月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section C

From 1800 to the resent day, textbooks have done this by posing questions for students to answer inductively.

2019年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

I am making my way through Columbia University, surrounded by students who quickly supply the verbal answer while I am still processing the question.

2017年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

I grew up in Pittsburgh and went to college at Cornell, so I can answer for both.

2015年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

I thought you said the company expected an answer by the end of the month?

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)听力 Section B

It might be they have to talk to other students in the class to help get an answer.

2019年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

One answer, I soon discovered, lay in people's beliefs about why they had failed.

2016年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The answer is no, because brains are more sophisticated than that.

2017年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

The answer is yes, according to a new book The 10 Golden Rules: Ancient wisdom from the Greek Philosophers on living a Good life.

2016年6月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The journalist Ian Leslie, in his new and enjoyable book Curious: The Desire to Know and Why Your Future Depends on it, insists that the answer to that last question is "Yes".

2017年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

The software, named Taylor, was designed to answer messages from people aged 18-24.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

Wells are much more reliable sources of freshwater, and California is hoping that these deep wells may be the answer to their severe water shortage.

2018年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section C

What the designers of American sportswear proved was that fashion is a genuine design art, answering to the demanding needs of service.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

Why, then, has this claim become so popular?Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment—in part because experts and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

When I was in high school, dozens in my class alone would have answered differently.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

What can be done about mass unemployment? All the wise heads agree: there're no quick or easy answers.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

The answer is that no one has an easy fix for rising medical costs.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Saying that there're no easy answers sounds wise, but it's actually foolish: our unemployment crisis could be cured very quickly if we had the intellectual clarity and political will to act.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Those simultaneous challenges appear less overwhelming with increasingly better answers to a centuries-old question: how to make power portable.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

And it is hard not to think: Are we in an innovation lull ?In some ways, the answer is yes.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

We found that when we taught participants to ask What if? and How can? questions that nobody present would know the answer to and that would spark exploration, they engaged in better inquiry at the next exhibit − asking more questions, performing more experiments and making better inter pretations of their results.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

It helps students realize not every question has an answer.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

For some people, mass transit might answer all transportation needs.

出自-2015年12月听力原文

Fathers answered differently:75 percent preferred full-time work.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

With the teacher's help, these pupils were able to find the answers to their set of problems.

出自-2013年12月阅读原文

Smith's essays raise as many questions as they answer.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

We're trying to get answers from the students.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

We learn from the answer that a student who gets a 100 should still work hard and keep improving.

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

The writers of Generation O (short for Obama), a new Newsweek blog that seeks to chronicle the lives of a group of young Obama supporters, want to answer that question

出自-2010年6月阅读原文

He answered Dona's questions very well.

出自-2013年12月听力原文

When these people ran up against a technical problem, to which they'd have to turn to someone else for an answer, they'd e-mail and get an answer right away, because they built up a network of people before they needed them

出自-2013年6月听力原文

The other people would e-mail and wait up to two weeks for an answer

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Why he refused to answer her call.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

After outlining the main points she would cover, she assured the audience that she would be happy to answer questions at the end of her presentation.

出自-2012年12月听力原文

Delia had anticipated this question and had an answer ready

出自-2012年12月听力原文

She answered in a matter-of-fact way.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

Oh, I will," he answered politely

出自-2011年6月听力原文

Based on answers to questions regarding their job hunting strategies and career decisions, he divided the students into two groups: maximizers, who consider every possible option, and satisficers, who look until they find an option that is good enough.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

If you've ever started a sentence with, "If I were you…" or found yourself scratching your head at a colleague's agony over a decision when the answer is crystal-clear, there's a scientific reason behind it.

2018年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

In some ways, the answer is yes.

2016年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Part of the answer is that this is what always happens during periods of high unemployment—in part because experts and analysts believe that declaring the problem deeply rooted, with no easy answers, makes them sound serious.

2016年6月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

Thanks for taking the time to answer my questions, professor.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

The answer depends on the robot.

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section A

The answer depends on which component happens to be stronger.

2016年6月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

Those are the questions we need to ask ourselves, and everyone can have a different answer.

2018年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

As soon as you get the answer you need, move on to the next person.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

He always answered, "Son, if you want to catch a fish, you have to think like a fish", I remember being even more upset then because, "I'm not a fish!" I didn't know how to think like a fish.

2015年高考英语广东卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

I guess the answer is, we were fighting for survival, protecting and providing for those we loved.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读表达 原文

If everyone is giving you the same answer, you won't be able to use it.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

If the answer to all those questions is yes, you had better control your stress, as you probably are under more stress than is good for you.

2016年高考英语上海卷 语法填空 B 原文

Looking back on your day, you will find it hard to deny that a horseback safari is as close as you will ever come to answering the call of the wild.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

Make sure that as you go from interview to interview, you are getting a variety of answers.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

My husband answered it while I was on the phone in the dining room.

2019年高考英语天津卷 完形填空 原文

Read the syllabus and learning management system information to be sure the answer isn't hiding in plain sight.

2019年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Researchers have found the final answers to the problem.

2016年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项

Right now, the answer is: not very easily.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文

So far there is no effective way to get rid of it, but a new study suggests an answer may lie in the stomachs of some hungry worms.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Some researchers argue that we can seal the machines inside a kind of firewall, using them to answer difficult questions.

2017年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 阅读D 原文

That number of interviews should give you all the answers you need.

2017年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 七选五 原文

The professor would actually like to see you and answer your questions.

2015年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 主旨概括 原文

The robot doesn't just deliver general answers to questions; it responds based on what it learns about each individual in the household.

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

There is no need to tell me your answer now.

2015年高考英语安徽卷 单项填空 原文

When his phone rang again later, he left his seat to answer it.

2015年高考英语重庆卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Overdressed is the fashion world’s answer to consumer-activist bestsellers like Michael Pollan’s The Omnivore’s Dilemma.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

Ask anyone newly unemployed what they want and the answer is always: a job.

出自-2014年考研阅读原文

Ms Brooks may or may not have had suspicions about how her journalists got their stories, but she asked no questions, gave no instructions—nor received traceable, recorded answers.

出自-2015年考研阅读原文

Researchers admit that their study does not answer the question of how much businesses ought to spend on CSR.

出自-2016年考研阅读原文

Perhaps that is why we explore the starry skies, as if answering a primal calling to know ourselves and our true ancestral homes.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Calls to disassemble all telescopes on Mauna Kea or to ban future development there ignore the reality that astronomy and Hawaiian culture both seek to answer big questions about who we are, where we come from and where we are going.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

A recent paper, titled "The Natural Selection of Bad Science", published on the Royal Society's open science website, attempts to answer this intriguing and important question.

2020年考研真题(英语一)翻译 Section Ⅲ

Mechanization isn't the answer, either—not yer, at least.

2019年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

One answer is fear, according to Jon Wortmann, an executive mental coach.

2015年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

Overdressed is the fashion world's answer to consumer-activist bestsellers like Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's dilemma.

2013年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

Such actions to seek knowledge and to understand what information we already knew were captured by the Latin phrase "sapere aude" or "dare to know", after Immanuel Kant used it in his essay An Answer to the Question: What is Enlightenment?

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The answer, says Dr Kroo, lies with birds.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

The new research reveals that the need to know is so strong that people will seek to satisfy their curiosity even when it is clear the answer will hurt.

2018年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation;

    "I waited several days for his answer"

    "he wrote replies to several of his critics"

  • 2. a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem;

    "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"

    "the answers were in the back of the book"

    "he computed the result to four decimal places"

  • 3. the speech act of replying to a question

  • 4. the principle pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff'

  • 5. a nonverbal reaction;

    "his answer to any problem was to get drunk"

    "their answer was to sue me"

Verb
  • 1. reply or respond to;

    "She didn't want to answer"

    "answer the question"

    "We answered that we would accept the invitation"

  • 2. give the correct answer or solution to;

    "answer a question"

    "answer the riddle"

  • 3. respond to a signal;

    "answer the door"

    "answer the telephone"

  • 4. understand the meaning of;

    "The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered"

  • 5. give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument);

    "The defendant answered to all the charges of the prosecution"

  • 6. be liable or accountable;

    "She must answer for her actions"

  • 7. be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity;

    "A few words would answer"

    "This car suits my purpose well"

    "Will $100 do?"

    "A 'B' grade doesn't suffice to get me into medical school"

    "Nothing else will serve"

  • 8. match or correspond;

    "The drawing of the suspect answers to the description the victim gave"

  • 9. be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of;

    "This may answer her needs"

  • 10. react to a stimulus or command;

    "The steering of my new car answers to the slightest touch"

同义词辨析

answer, reply, respond, retort, return

这些动词均有"回答"之意。

  • answer:常用词,指用书面、口头或行动对他人的请求、询问、质问等作出回答或反应。
  • reply:较正式用词,较少用于口语。侧重经过考虑的较正式答复。
  • respond:正式用词,指即刻的,以口头或行动对外来的号召、请求或刺激等作出回答或响应。
  • retort:指对不同意见、批评或控诉作出迅速、有力的回答,即"反驳"。
  • return:正式用词,从本义"归来,回去"引申作"回答、答辨"讲时,含反驳或反唇相讥之意。

反义词

vt. & vi.回答;回复;答应

requestinquirequestionask

n.答复;反应;答案

probleminquiryqueryquestion

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