Answer 英 [ˈɑːnsə] 美 [ˈænsər] V标签:s1 w2(口语中常见的1000个单词,书面语中常见的2000个单词)
1、回答,答复She thought for a moment before answering.她想了一会才回答。He still hadn’t answered my question.他仍然没有回答我的问题。‘why don’t you just leave?’ ‘I’d like to,’she answered, ‘but I have nowhere else to go.’“你为什么不一走了之?”“我倒是想走,”她回答说,“但是我没有其他地方可去。”Answer(that)When questioned,Hughes answered that he knew nothing about the robbery.问到休斯时,他回答说对这宗抢劫案一无所知。
2、答(题)Answer as many questions as possible in the time provided.在所给时间内尽量多答题。3、answer the phone/a call/the door 接电话/应门注释:to pick up the telephone and speak when it rings or open the door when someone knocks or rings the bell举例:I kept ringing the bell,but no one answered the door.我一直在按门铃,可就是没人应门。
4、答复(信件或广告)Simon got the job by answering an advert in the paper.西蒙通过应征报纸上的一则广告找到了工作。
5、(以....行动)作出回应The army answered by firing into the crowd.军队向人群开火还击。
词语辨析:1、answer 回答,答复I say hello to her,but she didn’t answer.
2、reply 回答,答复(尤用于书面英语中引述别人说的话)We asked Jane to help,but she replied that she was too busy.我们请简帮忙,可她回答说她太忙。
3、give sb an answer 答复某人He asked me to marry him,but I didn’t give him an answer straight away.他向我求婚,但是我没有马上答复他。
4、get back to sb 稍后(打电话)答复某人She’s promised to get back to me as soon as she hears any more news from the hospital.他答应一有来自医院方面的更多消息就会马上打电话告诉我。