answer sth
answer 可直接接宾语,如 answer the question(回答问题)、answer the phone(接电话)、answer the door(应门),中间不加介词。
Could you answer the phone, please?
你能接下电话吗?
回答;答复
answered — past of answer
接(电话);应(门);满足;符合;与…相符;与…一致;适应;履行;遵守;满足(要求);负责;作出弥补
作出答复或回应
To make a reply or response to.
为...辩护;回应以进行辩护
To speak in defence against; to reply to in defence.
回应门铃或电话等设备的呼叫
To respond to a call by someone at a door or telephone, or other similar piece of equipment.
满足需求或目的
To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily.
负有责任;承担责任
To be accountable or responsible; to make amends.
提交文件以回应投诉
To file a document in response to a complaint.
与...相符;与...和谐一致;与...一致
To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.
相对立,或采取对立行动
To be opposite, or to act in opposition.
符合、适应、对应、关系或比例;通常与“to”连用
To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to.
满意地回应;通过解释、论证或辩护成功应对;反驳
To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification; to refute.
遵从、履行或满足命令、义务或要求
To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, or demand.
一般现在时
She answers every question carefully.
她仔细回答每一个问题。
一般过去时
He answered the phone quickly.
他迅速接了电话。
现在完成时
I have answered all your emails.
我已经回复了你所有的邮件。
She answered the teacher's question correctly.
她正确地回答了老师的问题。
用法提示:这里'answer'用作动词,表示对问题作出回应。
He always answers emails promptly.
他总是及时回复邮件。
用法提示:这里'answer'用作动词,表示对信息进行回复。
Please answer the phone; it's ringing.
请接电话,它在响。
用法提示:这里'answer'用作动词,表示响应电话铃声。
answer 可直接接宾语,如 answer the question(回答问题)、answer the phone(接电话)、answer the door(应门),中间不加介词。
Could you answer the phone, please?
你能接下电话吗?
answer for 表示对某事负责、承担后果,for 后接所负责的事情或行为。
One day you will have to answer for what you did.
总有一天你得为你所做的事负责。
answer to 后接上级或权威,表示为某人负责、受其管束。
In this company, everyone answers to the manager.
在这家公司,每个人都要对经理负责。
answer with 表示用某种方式或内容回应,with 后接回应的方式或话语。
When I asked why, she answered with a shrug.
我问为什么,她耸耸肩作为回答。
较正式,常指对问题、请求或信件作出答复,也可泛指对情况作出反应;多数时候可替换 answer,但语气更正式。
最接近 answer,侧重以言语或文字作答;不用于“满足需求”等引申义。
指迅速、机智或带怒气地反驳,语气强于 answer,不能替换中性语境下的“回答”。
指提出相反论点或回击批评,常用于争论语境,不是单纯地“回答”。
grammar · medium
易错句子Please answer to my question.
正确表达Please answer my question.
answer 表示“回答”时是及物动词,后面直接接宾语,不加介词 to。to 只出现在别的义项里,如 answer to sb(向某人负责、听从)或 answer to sth(与…相符)。
grammar · medium
易错句子You must answer your own mistakes.
正确表达You must answer for your own mistakes.
表示“为某事负责、承担后果”时,要用 answer for sth,由介词 for 引出负责的对象。只说 answer your mistakes 会被理解成“回答你的错误”,意思不通。
grammar · medium
易错句子He always answer my calls.
正确表达He always answers my calls.
一般现在时中主语是第三人称单数时,动词要加 -s(answer → answers)。汉语动词没有数的一致变化,所以这个词尾容易被漏掉。
针对“answer”表示“回答、答复”的义项;answer 是回应问题,ask 是提出问题,两者行为相对。
同属“回答”义项;question 表示提问或质疑,与 answer 的答复相对,但更强调追问或怀疑的态度。
当 answer 表示回应某人或某呼叫时,ignore 是故意不加理会;注意 ignore 不限于针对问题,也可针对人或请求。
较正式的“回话、回信”,一般作不及物动词,常用 reply to sb/sth,不能直接说 reply the question;也不用来表示接电话、应门。
较正式,侧重“对某事作出反应”,常作不及物动词,搭配 respond to sth;不能直接带宾语,也不能表示接电话或应门。
指对情况、事件产生情绪或行动上的反应,不一定是语言上的回答;常用 react to sth,不能用来表示回答问题、接电话或应门。
回答问题
She answered all the questions in the exam.
她回答了考试中的所有问题。
接电话
He asked me to answer the phone while he was cooking.
他做饭时让我接电话。
应门;开门
Could you answer the door? The bell has rung twice.
你能去应一下门吗?门铃已经响了两遍了。
对某事负责;因某事承担后果
They will answer for the damage they caused.
他们将为自己造成的损害负责。
向某人负责;受某人指挥
In this job, you answer to the project manager.
在这份工作中,你向项目经理负责。
answer + -able(形容词)
un- + answer + -able(形容词)
answer + -er(名词,指人)
answer + -able + -ity(名词)
answering + machine(复合名词)
answer + back(短语动词)
回答的对象,与answer构成问答关系。
answer可表示满足需求或解决问题,solution是这一语义的延伸。
answer常表示接听电话,phone是常见搭配场景。
答复常涉及给出解释,二者同属回应信息的行为。
answer有“对…负责”之意,responsibility是相关语义域。
对……负责;因……承担后果
If you break the rules, you'll have to answer for your actions.
如果你违反规则,你必须为自己的行为承担后果。
向……负责;向……汇报
The manager answers to the board of directors.
经理向董事会汇报。
顶嘴;回嘴
Don't answer back when your teacher is speaking.
老师说话时不要顶嘴。
回答我,哦,我的爱人。
When the teacher asked a question, no one could answer.
当老师提问时,没有人能回答。
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.
满足需要;符合需求
This service answers a real need in the community.
这项服务满足了社区的真实需求。