单词 | reciprocate |
释义 | reciprocate —reciprocative, reciprocatory /ri sip"reuh keuh tawr'ee, -tohr'ee/, adj. —reciprocator, n. /ri sip"reuh kayt'/, v. , reciprocated, reciprocating. v.t. 1. to give, feel, etc., in return. 2. to give and receive reciprocally; interchange: to reciprocate favors. 3. to cause to move alternately backward and forward. v.i. 4. to make a return, as for something given. 5. to make interchange. 6. to be correspondent. 7. to move alternately backward and forward. [1605-15; < L reciprocatus ptp. of reciprocare to move back and forth. See RECIPROCAL, -ATE1] Syn. 1. return, respond, retaliate. |
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