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response

UK /rɪˈspɒns/US /rɪˈspɑːns/

词源

源自拉丁语 'responsum',意为‘回答’,由 're-'(回)和 'spondere'(承诺)组成。

noun

❶ 对某个问题、请求或情况的回答或反应,可以是口头、书面或行为上的反馈。

“She gave a quick response to the email.”

(她迅速回复了那封邮件。)

“The audience's response to the performance was enthusiastic.”

(观众对演出的反应非常热烈。)

❶ 在生理或心理上对外界刺激的反应,如身体的免疫反应或情绪变化。

“The patient showed a positive response to the treatment.”

(患者对治疗表现出积极的反应。)

“Allergic responses can include sneezing and itching.”

(过敏反应可能包括打喷嚏和瘙痒。)

同义词:reply, answer, reaction, feedback, retort

常见短语

in response to — 表示作为对某事的回应或反应,常用于正式或书面语境中。

“In response to your request, we have updated the document.”

(应您的要求,我们更新了文件。)

response time — 指完成某项任务或回应请求所需的时间,常用于技术或服务领域。

“The website's response time is very fast.”

(该网站的响应时间非常快。)