首页英语词典replyreply英英释意

reply

英[rɪ'plaɪ] 美[rɪ'plai]
  • vi. 回答;[法] 答辩;回击
  • n. 回答;[法] 答辩
  • vt. 回答;答复

英英释意


1. a statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation;
"I waited several days for his answer"
"he wrote replies to several of his critics"
2. the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange;
"he growled his reply"