| 单词 | answer |
| 释义 | Word Frequency answer(ˈɑːnsə) noun 1. a reply, either spoken or written, as to a question, request, letter, or article 2. a reaction or response in the form of an action drunkenness was his answer to disappointment 3. a solution, esp of a mathematical problem 4. law a. a party's written reply to his or her opponent's interrogatories b. (in divorce law) the respondent's written reply to the petition 5. a musical phrase that follows the subject of a fugue, reproducing it a fifth higher or a fourth lower verb 6. (when tr, may take a clause as object) to reply or respond (to) by word or act to answer a question he answered to answer the door she answered that she would come 7. (transitive) to reply correctly to; solve or attempt to solve I could answer only three questions 8. (intransitive; usually foll by to) to respond or react (to a stimulus, command, etc) the steering answers to the slightest touch 9. (transitive) to pay off (a debt, obligation, etc); discharge 10. (when intr, often foll by for) to meet the requirements (of); be satisfactory (for); serve the purpose (of) this will answer her needs this will answer for a chisel 11. (when intr, often foll by to) to match or correspond (esp in the phrase answer (or answer to) the description) 12. (transitive) to give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument) Word origin Old English andswaru an answer; related to Old Frisian ondser, Old Norse andsvar; see swear |
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