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

2 respond (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。