respond
gb/ɹɪspˈɑnd/ us/ɹɪspˈɑnd/
A2
英語
~ 1400
語義
0件の語義
動詞
A2
action
1
Reply to a message or action
To say or do something after someone talks to you or does something to you.
用法パターン：
to respond to [someone/something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'respond' with 'react'. 'Respond' usually involves a deliberate answer, while 'react' can be more immediate and emotional.
類義語
reply (Often used for verbal or written answers; slightly more common in everyday speech.)
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answer (Common in casual speech; can also refer to solutions to questions.)
対義語
ignore (Means to deliberately not give any reply or reaction.)
コロケーション
respond quickly
|respond immediately
|respond politely
|respond angrily
|respond directly
テーマ
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She didn't respond when I called her name.
- The company responded to customer complaints with a public apology.
- How did he respond when you told him the news?
- They responded quickly to the emergency.
- He responded by shaking his head.
学習者向け例文
- I responded to her question.
- He did not respond to my email.
- She responded with a smile.
- We must respond to the problem.
動詞
B1
action
2
React to stimulus or treatment
To change or show a result when something happens or when getting medical help.
用法パターン：
to respond to [stimulus/treatment/situation]
よくある間違い：
Learners may use 'respond' only in communication contexts, forgetting it can describe physical or medical reactions.
類義語
react (A close synonym, but can imply a less deliberate or more emotional action.)
対義語
resist (In medical context, means not being affected by treatment.)
コロケーション
respond well
|respond positively
|respond favorably
|respond appropriately
テーマ
health
|science
例文
- The patient responded well to the new medication.
- Plants respond to light by growing towards it.
- He responded badly to the criticism.
- The economy is responding slowly to the new policies.
学習者向け例文
- The patient responded well to the drug.
- My skin responds badly to cold weather.
- The dog responds quickly to commands.
文法
辞書形
respond
IPA
GB/ɹɪspˈɑnd/
US/ɹɪspˈɑnd/
音節・強勢
re - spond （2音節）
Stress on 2nd syllable (spond)
活用形
Verb
- Base: respond
- 3rd Person Singular: responds
- Present Participle: responding
- Past: responded
関連語
Forms
responds
verb
responding
verb
responded
verb
Core family
response
noun A2
responsive
adjective B2
Related words
responder
noun
responsiveness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unresponsive
adjective
Advanced or less common
respondent
noun B2
responsively
adverb
表現
fail to respond
1/fˈeɪl tə ɹɪspˈɑnd/
fixed phrase
Not reply or react
To not answer or react when someone expects you to.
例文
- I called his name several times, but he failed to respond.
- The patient failed to respond to treatment.
respond in kind
1/ɹɪspˈɑnd ˈɪn kˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase
Reply with similar action
To do the same thing back that someone did to you.
例文
- When she helped him, he responded in kind by helping her later.
- If they insult you, don't respond in kind.