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reply，answer，response，respond，responsion ；
[例句] 彼得对突如其来的有关基思的问题应答自如，令人叹服。 Peter had dealt admirably with the sudden questions about Keith.
[例句] 那个男人继续说着。她随口应答。 The man continued talking. She answered him desultorily.
promise，answer，reply，respond；
[例句] 我约她出去，她会答应吗？ Will she say yes when I ask her out?
[例句] 好，如果简答应，我就接受。 Okay, with the proviso that Jane agrees, I accept.
answer，reply，response，come in，rejoin ；
[例句] 他们所谓的回答不过是表示承认的咕哝罢了。 Their replies were no more than grunts of acknowledgement.
[例句] “我现在不能回答你，”他闪避道。 "I can't give you an answer now," he hedged.
repay，requite，pay back，return，quittance ；
[例句] 狗摇尾巴以报答人们的爱护. A dog reacts to kindness by wagging its tail.
[例句] 那就是你报答我给予帮助的方式 吗 ? Is that how you reward me for my help?
questions and answers，interlocution ；
[例句] 常识问答比赛 a general knowledge quiz
[例句] 常识问答竞赛 a general knowledge quiz
make open reply，reply (to a charge, query or an argument)，reply in support of one's own idea or opinion，answer，rejoin ；
[例句] 她因受到挑衅而过失杀人的有罪答辩被驳回。 Her plea of guilty to manslaughter through provocation was rejected.
[例句] 他们无法给她定罪. 她的答辩无懈可击. They won't find her guilty. She's got a, cast - iron de ` fence.
answer，solution，key，result ；
[例句] 正确答案在第8页末尾。 The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8.
[例句] 他们试图不动声色地套出答案。 They try to tease out the answers without appearing to ask.
formal reply，reply (formally)，answer，rejoinder ；
[例句] 他们没等德国人答复就接着往下推进。 They went ahead without waiting for a reply from the Germans.
[例句] 我未收到任何复函或答复。 I have received neither an acknowledgment nor a reply.
answer，explain，[法] solution，key，do ；
[例句] 我刚想起如何解答这个问题. The solution of the problem has just come to me.
[例句] 我无法解答怎么做它. I can't work out how to do it.
（响声） tick，ticktack，ticktock；
[例句] 寂静中，我们能听到钟表滴答作响。 In the silence we could hear the clock ticking.
[例句] 周围静悄悄的,我能听到自己的手表滴答滴答地响着. It was so quiet I could hear my wristwatch ticking away.
（酬谢） thank sb. with a gift，（用言语或诗文应答） respond with a poem or speech，reciprocate ；
[例句] 请告诉我怎样酬答你才好. Pray tell me in what way I can reward you.
[例句] 他们酬答他的帮忙. They recompensed his services.
respondence ；
[例句] 他对我的当面质询迫使我思索如何作答。 His confronting me forced me to search for the answers.
[例句] 这位官员用结结巴巴的德语作答。 The officer replied in halting German.
rejoin ；
[例句] 仔细想一想然后再回答. Think carefully before you answer.
[例句] 总统拒绝就这个话题再回答问题。 The President refused to answer further questions on the subject.
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[例句] 这可不是那种可以当场答复的问题. This is not the kind of question that one can answer off the cuff.
[例句] 提出问题,暗示要什么答复的,也是奥勃良. It was he who asked the questions and suggested the answers.
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[例句] 他会让约翰偷偷抄下自己对一些极难的代数题的解答. He would allow John slyly to copy his answers to impossibly difficult algebra questions.
[例句] 这是不是对可怕的塔拉沉默之谜的解答 呢 ? Was this the answer to the frightening riddle of Tara's silence?
answerer ；
[例句] 对于通过论文答辩者,授予博士学位. Those who have successfully defended their dissertations shall be conferred the doctor's degree.
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