Reply
[ rɪ'plai ]
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n. 回答，答复;反应;报复（行动）;[法律]答辩;
vi. [法律]（原告对被告）答辩;反响;作答;（以行动）做出反应;
vt. 回应，作出反应;
💡 词根助记
re反+ply重叠，折叠→叠回去→回答
📝 例句
A postpaid reply card is enclosed.
随函附上邮资已付的回信明信片一张。
As Celia was about to reply, he silenced her with a gesture.
西莉亚刚要张口，他做了个手势止住她。
A week later, he received a reply.
一个星期后，他收到了回信。
What did you say in reply to her request?
在答复她的请求时你是怎么说的?
Awaiting your reply.
望回信。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ reply-答复,rely-信任:不答复就不再信任你
※ re-谐音“阿姨”,p-拼音“怕”,ly-拼音“老爷”:阿姨怕老爷不答复
※ re-谐音“阿姨”,pl-拼音“漂亮”,y-you你:阿姨只给漂亮的你答复
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
🔤 词根
-ply-表示“折叠”
常见变体有-plic-、-plex-、-ploy-
📖 牛津释义
reply
v
(pt, pp replied)
(a) [I, Ipr, Tf]
~ (to sb/sth); ~ (with sth) say or make an answer, in speech or writing; respond （以口头或书面形式）回答, 答覆
fail to reply to a question, letter, accusation 未能回答问题、 回信、 抗辩指控
I replied with a short note. 我回了一封短信.
`Certainly not,' she replied. ｀当然不行,＇她答道.
He replied that he was busy. 他答称很忙.
(b) [I, Ipr] ~ (to/with sth) give an answer in the form of an action; respond （以行动）作答, 回答
He replied with a nod. 他点了点头作为回答.
The enemy replied to our fire, ie fired back at us. 敌人向我方还击. reply, n
1 [U] act of replying 回答; 答覆
She made no reply. 她没有回答.
What did he do in reply to your challenge? 你提出与他较量, 他作何反应?
2 [C] what is replied; response 回答; 答覆
get/have/receive several replies to an advertisement 收到回应广告的来信
[attrib 作定语]
a reply-paid telegram, envelope, etc, ie paid for by the sender or addressee 已付回电费的电报、 邮资已付的回邮信封. Cf 参看 answer1.
🎯 考研助记
前缀:re 回,向后
🔁 扩展释义
*[ri'plai]n. 答复, 回答, 答辩vi. 答复, 回答, 回击, 反响, 答辩vt. 回答【计】 答复相关词组: reply for sb in reply reply to sb in reply to make no reply
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「初中」词汇
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We couldn't afford it.
我们当时不够钱。
The fool talks, and the wise man thinks.
蠢人嘴巴讲，聪明人用心想。
If you can do without the few pastoral pleasures of the country, you will find the city can provide you with the best that life can offer.
如果你愿舍弃乡下生活那一点点乐趣的话，那么你会发出城市可以为你提供生活最美好的东西。