1 (formal 正式)respond (to sb/sth) (with/by sth) to say or do sth as an answer or reaction to sth 回答;回复;回应;反应:
He responded to my question with a nod.他对我的提问点头回应。Owen responded to the manager's criticism by scoring two goals.欧文射进两个球,以响应经理的批评。 [SYN] reply 同义词为reply
2respond (to sb/sth) to have or show a good or quick reaction to sb/sth (对某人或某事)有良好或迅速的反应:
The patient did not respond well to the new treatment.病人接受新疗法后,情况没有好转。