单词 | respond |
释义 | Word Frequency respond(rɪˈspɒnd) verb 1. to state or utter (something) in reply 2. (intransitive) to act in reply; react to respond by issuing an invitation 3. (intransitive; foll by to) to react favourably this patient will respond to treatment 4. an archaic word for correspond noun 5. architecture a pilaster or an engaged column that supports an arch or a lintel 6. Christianity a choral anthem chanted in response to a lesson read at a church service Derived forms respondence (reˈspondence) or respondency (reˈspondency) noun responder (reˈsponder) noun Word origin C14: from Old French respondre, from Latin rēspondēre to return like for like, from re- + spondēre to pledge; see spouse, sponsor |
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