answer

• 名词，指对问题、请求、信件或问题的回答或回应；也可指解决办法或答案。

A noun referring to a response or reply to a question, request, or problem.

1. Response to questionA1formal

   Something said, written, or done in reaction to a question or request.

   对问题的回答

   • What is the answer to question 5?
   • She gave the correct answer on the test.
   • I need an answer to my proposal by tomorrow.

   同义词comebackrejoinderreplyresponseretortreturnriposte

   反义词queryquestion

2. Solution to problemA2formal

   A way to solve a problem or deal with a situation.

   问题的解决办法

   • There is no easy answer to this dilemma.
   • Scientists are searching for answers to climate change.
   • The book provides answers to common parenting questions.

   同义词fixkeyremedyresolutionsolutionway out

3. Reply to communicationA1formal

   A response to a letter, phone call, or message.

   答复

   • I left a message but haven't received an answer yet.
   • Thank you for your prompt answer to my email.
   • He sent an answer to the invitation.

   同义词comebackreactionrejoinderreplyresponseretortriposte

• 动词，表示对问题、请求或呼唤作出回应；也可指接电话、开门、答复或反驳。

A verb used to indicate the act of responding to a question, request, or call.

1. Respond to a questionA1formal

   To say, write, or do something as a reply to a question or request.

   回答

   • Please answer the phone when it rings.
   • She answered all the questions correctly.
   • He didn't answer my email yesterday.

   同义词acknowledgereactrejoinreplyrespondretortreturn

2. Respond to a call or doorA1informal

   To open the door or pick up the phone in response to someone calling.

   应门或接电话

   • Can you answer the door? It's the delivery.
   • She answered the phone after three rings.
   • He answered the doorbell with a smile.

   同义词getopenpick uprespondtake

3. Meet a need or requirementB1formal

   To fulfill or satisfy a need, demand, or purpose.

   满足

   • This software answers all our business needs.
   • The new policy answers the employees' concerns.
   • His skills perfectly answer the job description.

   同义词fitfulfillmeetsatisfyservesufficesuit

   反义词disregardfailignoreneglectoverlook

短语动词变体answer for