| 单词 | response |
| 释义 | response response /rɪˈspɒns/ aep /-ˈspɑːns/ noun B2 [C or U] an answer or reaction: » Responses to our advertisement have been disappointing.» Her proposals met with an enthusiastic response.» I looked in her face for some response, but she just stared at me blankly.» Management have granted a ten percent pay rise in response to union pressure.Thesaurus+: ↑Answering and respondingThesaurus+: ↑Reacting and respondingF0 [C] any of the parts sung or said, in some religious ceremonies, by the people in answer to the parts said or sung by the priest Thesaurus+: ↑Religious ceremonies and prayersWord partners for response• ♯draw/♯elicit/♯evoke/♯provoke a response• ♯get/♯have/♯receive a response• an ♯encouraging/♯favourable/♯good/♯positive response• an ♯angry/♯negative/♯poor response• a ♯direct/♯quick/♯rapid response• sb's ♯immediate/♯initial/♯instinctive response• sb's response ♯to sth• ♯in response to sthWord Builder:–Nouns: response, responsiveness, respondent–Adjectives: responsive, unresponsive–Verbs: respondCollocations:–Adjectives-lu. a prompt/quick/rapid/swift response» The military's quick response undoubtedly saved lives.-lu. a direct response» The research was commissioned as a direct response to customer complaints.-lu. an encouraging/enthusiastic/favourable/good/positive response» We've had a very encouraging response to the samples of the product that we sent out.-lu. an adequate/appropriate/considered/measured/proper/rational/reasoned response» This was a reasoned response after considerable thought and discussion.-lu. a lukewarm/muted/tepid response» The proposal met with at best a lukewarm response.-lu. an angry/defiant/emotional/furious/strong response» The speech provoked an angry response from the opposition.-lu. sb's automatic/immediate/instincive/initial/knee-jerk/spontaneous response» My instinctive response was to refuse.-lu. an overwhelming/tremendous response» We've had an overwhelming response from the public since we launched the appeal.–Types-lu. an allergic/immune/physiological response» She developed a rash as an allergic response to something she had eaten.-lu. the audience/public response» The public response to the appeal has been marvellous.-lu. a verbal/written response» I didn't think his comments merited a written response.-lu. a military response» I question the validity of any sort of military response.–Verbs-lu. draw/elicit/evoke/meet with/produce/prompt/provoke/trigger a response» His remarks have drawn an angry response from the right wing of the party.-lu. get/have/receive a response» We put a number of questions to the markets but got little response.–Prepositions-lu. sb's response to sth» I was interested in her reponse to your first question.-lu. in response to sth» I am writing in response to your letter dated March 11th.-lu. a response from sb» The response from the crowd was fantastic.–Nouns-lu. response time» The average response time by the emergency services has been cut dramatically.• • • Extra Examples:» The response to our advertisement has been somewhat disappointing.» Have you managed to elicit a response from them yet?» We must make an immediate response.» So far, £50 000 has been pledged in response to the appeal.» The patient's responses are recorded on a sensitive piece of equipment which gives extremely accurate readings. |
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