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BNC: 808 COCA: 767
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noun /ˈɑːnsə(r)/
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    [C/U] a spoken reply to a question （口头的）回答，答复

    It was a tough question, but Ginny had her answer ready. 这是个很难的问题，但金妮已经有答案了。

    answer to :

    The answer to your question is yes. 对你的问题回答是肯定的。

    give someone an answer :

    I'll give you a definite answer tomorrow. 我明天给你一个确定的答复。

    in answer to :

    In answer to your question, no he is not married. 对你的问题回答是没有，他没结婚。

     Synonyms and related words
    Answers: answer, reply, response...
    1. a.
      [C] a written reply to something such as a letter or an advertisement （对信或广告等的书面）回复

      I wrote to her in May but I never got an answer. 我5月份写信给她，但一直没得到答复。

       Synonyms and related words
      Letters and types of letter: acknowledgment, air letter, a letter/message/book of condolence...
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    [singular] a situation in which someone comes to the door when you call at their house or picks up the phone when you ring them （对敲门或电话等的）响应

    I tried calling her again, but there was still no answer. 我试着又给她打了个电话，但还是没人接。

    get no answer :

    Ring the doorbell and if you get no answer, knock on the window. 按门铃，如果没人开门就敲窗户。

     Synonyms and related words
    Reactions and ways of responding: reaction, response, reply...
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    [C] a spoken or written reply to a question in a test or competition （考试或比赛中的）答案，解答

    Write your answers in the space provided. 将答案写在留出的空白处。

    I'm sorry, but ‘Paris' is the wrong answer. 抱歉，Paris 是错误的答案。

    get the answer right/wrong :

    You got all the answers right. 你的答案全部正确。

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    Answers: answer, reply, response...
    1. a.
      the correct reply to a question in a test or competition （考试或竞赛中的）正确答案

      All answers are printed in the back of the book. 正确答案印在书后。

      answer to :

      Do you know the answer to question 10? 你知道第10题的正确答案吗？

       Synonyms and related words
      Answers: answer, reply, response...
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    [C] a way of solving or dealing with a problem （问题的）解决办法

    If you can't afford a decorator, the obvious answer is to do it yourself. 你如果请不起装潢工，明摆着的解决办法就是你自己动手。

    answer to :

    There are no easy answers to this crisis. 没有简单的办法能解决这次危机。

     Synonyms and related words
    Ways of solving problems: solution, compromise, remedy...
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verb /ˈɑːnsə(r)/
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  1. 1
    [I/T] to give a spoken reply to a question （口头）回答，答复

    I'm still waiting for you to answer. 我还在等你答复。

    I want you to answer one simple question. 我希望你回答一个简单的问题。

    ‘I don't know,' she answered truthfully. “我不知道，”她老老实实地答道。

    What's the matter? Answer me! 怎么回事？回答我！

    answer that :

    I could only answer that I'd seen them leaving together. 我只能回答说我看见他们一块走了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To reply or to answer: reply, answer, respond...
    1. a.
      [T] to send a written reply to something such as a letter or an advertisement （书面）回复(信或广告）

      She answered an advertisement asking for models. 她给一份招聘模特儿的广告去了信。

       Synonyms and related words
      To reply or to answer: reply, answer, respond...
    2. b.
      [I/T] to come to the door when someone calls at your house, or pick up the phone when it rings 应门；接电话

      I knocked and a young man answered the door. 我敲了门，一个年青人应声开门。

      The phone rang and rang but she couldn't bring herself to answer it. 电话响了又响，但她无法站起来去接听。

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      To visit a person or place, or to be visited by someone: visit, go around, call...
       Synonyms and related words
      Using a telephone: answer, busy, call...
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    [I/T] to try to give the correct reply to a question in a test or competition （在考试或竞赛中）答（题），给出答案

    Answer one question from each section. 回答每部分中的一个问题。

    answer correctly/incorrectly :

    Not everyone answered correctly. 不是每个人都答对了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To reply or to answer: reply, answer, respond...
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    [T] to explain your actions to someone who has accused you of something （对指控）辩解
    answer charges/criticisms :

    How would you answer charges that your company puts profit before safety? 你们公司被指控把利润放在安全之上，对此你作何解释？

    The Prime Minister made no attempt to answer their criticisms. 首相没有试图对他们的批评作出辩解。

     Synonyms and related words
    To give a reason or excuse for something: explain, argue, excuse...
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    [T] to provide what is needed, wanted, or asked for, especially in order to deal with a bad situation 对（恶劣情况下的需求）作出响应

    Their request for help was answered by the Red Cross. 他们的援助请求得到了红十字会的响应。

    answer a need :

    The estate was built to answer a need for low-cost housing. 这片住宅区是为满足对低成本住房的需求而建的。

    answer someone's prayers :

    When they saw the plane, they knew their prayers had been answered. 当他们看见飞机时，他们知道祷告应验了。

     Synonyms and related words
    To provide something needed or missing: provide, supply, equip...
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    [I/T] to do something as a reaction to what someone else has done 回应；回报
    answer (something) with something :

    He answered her look with a smile. 他对她的目光报以一笑。

    be answered by something :

    The attack was answered by an immediate military crackdown. 袭击的结果就是立即受到军事镇压。

     Synonyms and related words
    To react to something: react, stand up, respond...
BNC: 808 COCA: 767
answer

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 1sth that you say/write/do as a reply答覆ADJECTIVE | VERB + ANSWER | ANSWER + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤brief, one-word, quick, short簡要的回答；一個詞的回答；快速的回答；簡短的答覆◇The short answer to your question is that he has acted completely illegally.對你的問題的簡短回答是：他的行動純屬非法。➤blunt, direct, straight, straightforward直率生硬的／直接的／直言的／直截了當的回答◇I expect a straight answer to a straight question.我希望問得直率，答得也坦誠。➤clear明確的答覆▸➤detailed, full, precise詳細的／完整的／精確的回答➤definite確切的答覆◇I cannot give you a definite answer just yet.我現在還不能給你明確的答覆。➤immediate即時的答覆▸➤final最後的答覆▸➤affirmative, positive肯定的答覆▸➤negative否定的回答▸➤honest, truthful誠實的／如實的回答➤serious嚴肅認真的回答➤real, reasonable, satisfactory, sensible實實在在的回答；合理的回答；令人滿意的答覆；明智的回答➤unclear, vague不明確的／含糊其詞的答覆VERB + ANSWER➤get, have, receive得到答覆；收到答覆◇Did you ever get an answer to your letter?你的那封信收到過回覆嗎？➤demand, want要求／想要答覆◇I want some answers before I agree to anything.不管什麼事情，我都需要得到一定的答覆才能同意。➤need需要答覆▸➤await, wait for等候回答；等待答覆➤expect期待答覆◇He was clearly expecting a different answer.他顯然在期待不同的答覆。➤deserve值得答覆◇The question deserves a proper answer.這個問題應該好好回答一下。➤give sb, offer, provide, supply給某人答覆；給出答覆；給予答覆；提供答覆◇Please give her your answer, so she can make the necessary arrangements.請給她答覆，以便她作必要的安排。◇We can provide answers to any questions you may have about the system.你對該系統的任何疑問，我們都能給予答覆。➤formulate作出回答◇I struggled to formulate an answer.我字斟句酌地回答。➤guess, know猜答案；知道答案◇I think you can guess the answer－they won't lend us the money.我想你能猜到答案 － 他們不會借錢給我們。➤dread, fear畏懼／害怕答案◇'Is it true?' she asked, dreading the answer.“這是真的嗎？”她問道，十分害怕聽到答覆。➤hear聽到回答◇He left without waiting to hear her answer.他沒有等到聽她回答，就走了。ANSWER + VERB➤come應答出現◇She pounded on the door, but no answer came.她用力敲門，卻沒人來應門。PREPOSITION➤in answer to作為對⋯的回答◇In answer to your question, I can only say that we did not find her work of a satisfactory standard.作為對你質詢的回答，我只能說我們覺得她的工作不能令人滿意。➤answer to對⋯的回答◇her answer to his question她對他提問的回答
answer

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 2solution to a problem解決辦法ADJECTIVE | VERB + ANSWER | ANSWER + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤easy, instant, pat, ready, simple, straightforward容易得出的／迅即給出的／過於簡單的／現成的／簡單的／直接的答案◇There are no easy, pat answers.沒有簡單易得的答案。➤clear, clear-cut, obvious明確的／清晰的／顯而易見的解決辦法◇The obvious answer would be to cancel the party.明擺着的解決辦法就是取消這次聚會。➤logical, plausible, reasonable, sensible符合邏輯的／看似正確的／合理的／明智的解決辦法▸➤adequate, real, satisfactory合適的／真正的／令人滿意的解決辦法▸➤complete, convincing, definitive, effective, good, perfect徹底的／令人信服的／確定的／有效的／不錯的／完美的解決辦法➤long-term長期的解決辦法▸➤partial部份解決方案VERB + ANSWER➤have, know有解決辦法；知道解決辦法◇We are aware of this problem, but we do not have the answer.我們意識到這個問題，但是沒有解決辦法。➤look for, seek尋找／尋求解決方法▸➤arrive at, come up with, discover, find得出／提出／發現／找到解決方法◇We have arrived at an answer which we hope will satisfy everyone.我們已經找到解決方法，希望大家都能滿意。➤give sb, offer, provide, suggest, yield給某人提供解決方法；提供解決方法；提出解決辦法；給出解決方法◇If you really want to save time, this machine will provide the answer.如果你真的想節省時間，這台機器就能幫你。ANSWER + VERB➤come to sb某人想出解決辦法◇The answer came to him in a flash.他突然想出了解決方法。➤depend on sth, lie in sth解決方法取決於⋯／存在於⋯◇The answer lies in a combination of factors.答案就在各個因素的綜合作用中。PREPOSITION➤answer to⋯的解決辦法◇There is no easy answer to the problem.這個問題沒有簡單的解決辦法。PHRASES➤have all the answers, know all the answers（自以為）什麼都精通；（自以為）什麼都知道◇He's so arrogant, he thinks he knows all the answers.他是那麼自負，自以為什麼都知道。
answer

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 3to questions in a test/competition測試題ADJECTIVE | VERB + ANSWER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤acceptable, appropriate, correct, right可接受的答案；合適的答案；正確答案▸➤incorrect, wrong不正確的／錯誤的答案▸➤written書面答案◇This part of the exam requires a written answer.這部份考題需要書面作答。➤long, short (both especially NAmE) 詳盡的／簡短的答案◇the short-answer section of the test試題的簡答部份VERB + ANSWER➤give, submit給出／提交答案▸➤guess猜答案◇It's not worth guessing the answer, as you may lose points.不值得猜答案，因為你可能會丟分。➤know知道答案➤find找到答案◇The students are allowed to use textbooks to find the right answer.學生可以查看課本以找到正確答案。➤print, write打印出答案；寫答案◇Please print the answers to questions 1 and 2.請打印出第 1 題和第 2 題的答案。PREPOSITION➤answer to⋯的答案◇Do you know the answer to the question?你知道這個問題的答案嗎？
answer

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ADVERB➤affirmatively, in the affirmative肯定地回答◇She answered in the affirmative.她作了肯定回答。➤in the negative, negatively否定地回答▸➤honestly, truthfully誠實地／如實地回答◇He tried to answer as honestly as he could.他盡量誠實地回答問題。➤correctly正確地回答▸➤fully完全地回答◇What he told me does not fully answer the question of what his motives were.他對我說的話並沒有完全回答他的動機是什麼這個問題。➤satisfactorily滿意地回答▸➤evasively, vaguely (especially NAmE) 閃爍其詞／含糊其詞地回答➤confidently, firmly把握十足地／堅定地回答➤immediately, promptly, quickly立即／立刻／快速回答➤finally最終回答➤hesitantly, nervously, slowly猶豫不決地／緊張地／慢慢地回答▸➤coldly, coolly, curtly, shortly冷冷地／冷冰冰地／唐突無禮地／不耐煩地回答➤bluntly, flatly直率生硬地／直截了當地回答▸➤calmly, matter-of-factly冷靜地回答；據實回答▸➤quietly, softly輕聲／柔聲回答➤simply簡單回答◇She answered simply, 'No.'她簡單地回答說：“不。”➤drily, sarcastically冷淡地／用挖苦的口氣回答➤politely有禮貌地回答➤casually, nonchalantly漫不經心地／漠不關心地回答➤cheerfully歡快地回答➤sheepishly腼腆地回答
BNC: 808 COCA: 767
answer noun
⇨ answer (an answer to sb's question/letter) ⇨ solution (the answer to question 12) answer

noun

answer ♦︎ reply ♦︎ response ♦︎ acknowledgement ♦︎ retortThese are all words for sth that you say, write or do to react to a question or situation. 这些词均表示答复、回答。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆an answer / a reply / a response / a retort to sb / sth◆an answer / a reply / a response / an acknowledgement from sb◆in answer / reply / response to sb / sth◆a / an quick / immediate / appropriate / suitable answer / reply / response / retort◆a written answer / reply / response / acknowledgement◆a / an sharp / angry / curt reply / response / retort◆a formal reply / response / acknowledgement◆to get / receive an answer / a reply / a response / an acknowledgement◆to give / write / elicit / produce / wait for an answer / a reply / a response◆to send an answer / a reply / an acknowledgement◆to make no answer / reply / response■ answer [countable] something that you say, write or do to react to a question, request or situation 答复；回答◆Have you had an answer to your letter?你那封信有回音没有？◆As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us the money.我们的祈祷仿佛应验了，她提出借给我们那笔钱。◆I rang the bell, but there was no answer.我按了门铃，但没有人应门。◆I expect a straight answer to a straight question.我问得直率，希望答得坦诚。■ reply [countable, uncountable] (especially written) a spoken or written answer to a question, request, invitation, advertisement, etc. （问题的）回答；（请求或邀请的）答复；（广告的）回应◆We had over 110 replies to our advertisement.我们的广告宣传收到了110多份答复。◆I haven't received a reply from him yet.我还没有得到他的答复。◆What did they say in reply?他们怎么答复的？◆I asked her what her name was but she made no reply.我问她叫什么名字，可她没有回答。■ response [countable, uncountable] (rather formal) a spoken or written answer to a question, request or suggestion （对问题、请求或建议的）回答，答复◆95% of customers can expect a response to their enquiries within 10 days.95%的顾客能在10天内得到对所提问题的答复。◆I knocked on the door but there was no response.我敲了门，可是没有回应。NOTE 辨析 Answer, response or reply? Reply is slightly more formal than answer and is used especially in written English. It is often used when reporting a conversation or to refer to a written answer to an advertisement or invitation. Response is more formal than reply and is often used in business contexts. * reply比answer稍正式，尤用于书面语，常用于引述谈话，或指对广告、邀请的书面答复。response又比reply正式，常用于商务语境中。■ acknowledgement ( acknowledgment) əkˈnɒlɪdʒmənt; NAmE əkˈnɑːlɪdʒmənt [countable] (rather formal) a letter saying that sth has been received 收件复函◆I didn't receive an acknowledgement of my application.我的申请没有收到复函告知收悉。■ retort rɪˈtɔːt; NAmE rɪˈtɔːrt [countable] (rather formal, written) a quick, angry or humorous reply to sth, especially to sth sb says （生气或幽默的）回应，反驳◆He opened his mouth to make a caustic retort.他开口作了尖刻的反驳。◆She bit back (= stopped herself from making) a sharp retort.她克制住自己，没有尖刻地反驳。answer

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answer ♦︎ reply ♦︎ respond ♦︎ retort ♦︎ acknowledge ♦︎ write back ♦︎ get back to sbThese words all mean to say, write or do sth as a reaction to a question or situation. 这些词均表示答复、回答、回应。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to reply / respond / get back / write back to sb / sth◆to answer / reply / respond / retort / acknowledge sth / get back to sb with sth◆to answer / reply / respond / retort / write back that...◆to answer / reply to / respond to / acknowledge a / an question / letter / email◆to answer / reply to / respond to mail / correspondence◆to answer / reply to / respond to an ad / advert / advertisement / accusation◆to answer / reply to / acknowledge a claim◆to answer / reply to / acknowledge a / an query / enquiry / charge◆to answer / reply / respond / acknowledge sth quickly◆to answer / reply / respond directly / promptly / personally◆to answer / reply / respond / retort coldly / curtly / sharply / stiffly / angrily / bitterly / indignantly / sarcastically / bluntly◆to answer / reply / respond honestly / politely / truthfully / vaguely / cautiously / calmly / quietly / slowly■ answer [intransitive, transitive] to say, write or do sth as a reaction to a question or situation （对问题或情境）答复，应对◆I repeated the question, but she didn't answer.我把问题重复了一遍，可她仍没有回答。◆You haven't answered my question.你没有回答我的问题。◆Come on, answer me! Where were you?快点儿，回答我！你到哪儿去了？◆Could somebody answer the phone (= pick up the phone when it rings)?谁能去接一下电话？◆They never bother to answer the door (= open the door when sb knocks / rings).他们总懒得应门。◆My prayers have been answered (= I have got what I wanted).我的祈祷应验了。◆'I'd prefer to walk,' she answered.“我宁愿步行。”她答道。■ reply [intransitive, transitive] (especially written) to say, write or do sth as an answer to sb/sth 回应；答复◆He never replied to any of my letters.他从来没给我回过信。◆She only replied with a smile.她只是报以微笑。◆The senator replied that he was not in a position to comment.参议员回答说他不宜发表评论。■ respond [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal, especially business 尤用于商业) to say or write sth as an answer to sb/sth 回答；答复◆I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.我问他叫什么名字，可是他没有回答。◆More than fifty people responded to the advertisement.五十多人回应了那个广告。◆'I'm not sure,' she responded.“我不肯定。”她答道。NOTE 辨析 Answer, reply or respond?You can answer sb/sth or just answer, but not 'answer to sb/sth'; you can reply/respond to sb/sth or just reply/respond, but not 'reply/respond sb/sth'. Reply is slightly more formal than answer and is used especially in written English; respond is more formal than reply and is also used especially in business contexts. The three words share many uses but you can only answer the phone/the door/sb's prayers, not ◆reply/respond to the phone/the door/sb's prayers You can answer/respond to a call but not ◆reply to a call 可以说answer sb/sth或单独用answer，但不能说answer to sb/sth；可以说reply/respond to sb/sth或单独用reply/respond，但不能说reply/respond sb/sth。reply比answer稍正式，尤用于书面语，respond又比reply正式，尤用于商务语境。三个词有很多相同用法，但是只有answer能与phone、door、sb's prayers搭配，不说reply/respond to the phone/the door/sb's prayers。可以说answer/respond to a call，但不说reply to a call。■ retort rɪˈtɔːt; NAmE rɪˈtɔːrt [transitive] (rather formal, written) to reply quickly to a comment in an angry, offended or humorous way （生气、不悦或幽默地）反驳，回嘴◆'Don't be ridiculous!' Pat retorted angrily.“别犯傻了！”帕特生气地回了一句。■ acknowledge əkˈnɒlɪdʒ; NAmE əkˈnɑːlɪdʒ [transitive] (rather formal) to tell sb that you have received sth that they sent to you; to show that you have heard and understood a question or comment 告知收悉；确认（听到并理解问题或评论）◆All applications will be acknowledged.所有的申请都会得到复函告知收悉。◆Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.本函收悉，敬请赐复。■ ˌwrite ˈback

phrasal verb

(wrote, written)to write sb a letter replying to their letter （给某人）写回信，复信◆I'm afraid I never wrote back to him.我恐怕从未给他写过回信。◆She wrote back saying that she couldn't come.她回信说她来不了。■ ˌget ˈback to sb

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(getting, got, got; NAmE spoken getting, got, gotten) (informal) to speak or write to sb again later, especially in order to give a reply 以后再答复（或回复）某人◆I'll find out and get back to you.我查明之后再答复你。

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