reply

[ri'plai]

v.回答, 答复, 回应
n.回答, 答复

例句与用法:

What a sage reply you gave!

多聪明的回答啊!

He did not vouchsafe a reply.

他未予答复。

His evasive reply prompted me to ask him another question.

他闪烁其词的回答促使我提出又一个问题。

I had no reply to my letter.

我没收到回信。

He gave me no chance to reply to his question.

他没有给我回答他问题的机会。

词形变化:

名词: replier | 名词复数: replies | 动词过去式: replied | 动词过去分词: replied | 动词现在分词: replying | 动词第三人称单数: replies |

详细释义:

vi.

1. 回答, 答复[(+to)]

They did not reply to our new proposal.

他们对我们的新建议没有作出答复。

He has not yet replied to my question.

他还没有回答我的问题。

2. (以行动)答复; 回击

They replied to the enemy's fire with a barrage.

他们用一阵炮火回击敌人的射击。

3. 反响, 回应

4. (原告对被告的抗辩)进行驳复, 答辩

vt.

答复[+(that)]

She replied that she was happy to accept our invitation.

她回复说她很高兴接受我们的邀请。

I did not know what to reply.

我不知道怎么回答好。

n.

回答, 答复[C][(+to)]

What did you say in reply to her request?

在答复她的请求时你是怎么说的?


短语词组:

in reply

1. 作为答复

I have nothing to say in reply to your question.

对于你的问题, 我没有什么好回答的。

reply for

1. 代表……作答

Shall I reply for you all?

要不要我代你们全体答复呢?