动 answer，respond，agree ，promise；名 （姓氏） a surname；

[例句] 这是间谍罪，应判死刑。 It was a crime of espionage and carried the death penalty.

[例句] 经过这么多苦难之后，他应该行点好运了。 He does deserve some good luck after so much wretchedness.

suit，adapt，fit，accommodate；

[例句] 学院的老师们抱怨说他们的学生还很不适应大学的课业。 Faculty members complain that their students are unprepared to do college-level work.

[例句] 他的身体不能适应森林的潮湿。 The dampness of the forest did not agree with him physically.

reaction，response，repercussion，feedback，reactivity ；

[例句] 对于这个决定的反应非常不一致。 There has been a very mixed reaction to the decision.

[例句] 电梯开动了，接着剧烈震颤起来，然后就毫无反应了。 The lift started off, juddered, and went out of action.

respond，answer，[物] [电] response，in answer to ；

[例句] 他呼救,但是无人响应. He called for help but nobody answered to his call.

[例句] 他们对募集资金的呼吁作出了慷慨的响应. They have made generous response to the appeals for funds.

meet an emergency，[物] strain ；

[例句] 疲劳使反应变得迟缓。 Reactions were slowed by fatigue.

[例句] 要是他们拿不出钱，我们如何应变？ What's our fallback if they don't come up with the money?

apply，use，application，appliance；

[例句] 英国的科学家们已经应用计算机科学来解决这个问题。 British scientists have brought computer science to bear on this problem.

[例句] 他的项目是将这项技术应用于实际的商务问题。 His project is concerned with applying the technology to practical business problems.

response，reaction，[生]irritability，interaction，induce ；

[例句] 实验对象中有一半左右自认为有心灵感应能力。 About half the subjects considered themselves to be telepathic.

[例句] 那个我哪知道啊，我又不会心灵感应。 I could not know that. I'm not telepathic.

supply，accommdate，accommodate，come out with，fill ；

[例句] 定量供应很久以前就结束了饼干过剩的状况。 Rationing had put an end to a surfeit of biscuits long ago.

[例句] 全国普遍食品供应不足。 Food is in short supply all over the country.

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.

corresponding，homologous，correspondence，parallelism ；

[例句] 他坚持每一项减税都要和支出削减一一对应。 He insists any tax cut be matched dollar-for-dollar with cuts in spending.

[例句] 他们比较了素食者组与肉食者组的脂肪摄入量，并将他们的膳食与血脂超标水平对应起来。 They compared the fat intake of groups of vegetarians and meat eaters, and matched their diets up with levels of harmful blood fats.

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.

comply with，conform to，[心] adjustment，acclimation，acclimatization ；

[例句] 她顺应马身的动作. She gave to the motion of the horse.

[例句] 顺应潮流要比反对大多数人的意见来得容易. It's easier to swim with the tide than to oppose the views of the majority.

assent，consent，permit，allow ；

[例句] 我们的父母应允我们结婚. Our parents gave their blessing to our marriage.

[例句] 我不能应允你的要求. I cannot assent to what you ask.

payable；

[例句] 医生们抱怨他们疲于应付医药公司的销售人员。 Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen.

[例句] 我和你，我们总能应付过去的。我知道我们会的。 We'll manage somehow, you and me. I know we will.

should，ought to，must，be supposed to，behoove ；

[例句] 人生就应该是快乐的，要抓住每一天，孩子们，让你们的生活变得非凡起来。 Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.

[例句] 失败的痛苦过去以后，英国人应该认真反思一下。 After the pain of defeat passes, England have some thinking to do.

respond to a call for recruits，answer a call for military service，enlist，join up，enlist in ；

[例句] 他应募加入空军对敌作战. He enlisted with the air force to fight against the enemy.

[例句] 他儿子在两三年前应募入伍。 His son was enrolled for military service a couple of years ago.

should，ought to，duty-bound，naturally ；

[例句] 我认为新闻记者不应当有丝毫偏见。 I believe that a journalist should be completely objective.

[例句] 他们说，当前的征兵体系应当逐步废除。 They said the present system of military conscription should be phased out.

yesman，echo，parrot，mouthpiece ；

[例句] 他是主人的应声虫. He is an echo of his master.

[例句] 我不要再做拿钱任你使唤的应声虫。 I'm not staying as a paid lackey to act as your yes-man.

ought to，should，ought to have，should have，behoove ；

[例句] 你理应休息一下，出去好好玩玩。 Take a well-earned rest and go out and enjoy yourself.

[例句] 女性必须获得她们理应得到的高薪工作培训。 Women must receive their fair share of training for good-paying jobs.

come true，be confirmed，be fulfilled ；

[例句] 她的话应验了，我伤心欲绝。 I was devastated when her words came true.

[例句] 你如果预期失败，就会失败。这是一种自我应验的预测。 If you expect to fail, you will fail. It's a self-fulfilling prophecy .