respond
gb/ɹɪspˈɑnd/ us/ɹɪspˈɑnd/
A2
Anglų
~ 1400
Reikšmės
0 reikšmių
Veiksmažodis
A2
action
1
Reply to a message or action
To say or do something after someone talks to you or does something to you.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to respond to [someone/something]
Dažna klaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'respond' with 'react'. 'Respond' usually involves a deliberate answer, while 'react' can be more immediate and emotional.
Sinonimai
reply (Often used for verbal or written answers; slightly more common in everyday speech.)
|
answer (Common in casual speech; can also refer to solutions to questions.)
Antonimai
ignore (Means to deliberately not give any reply or reaction.)
Kolokacijos
respond quickly
|respond immediately
|respond politely
|respond angrily
|respond directly
Temos
communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- I responded to her question.
- He did not respond to my email.
- She responded with a smile.
- We must respond to the problem.
Veiksmažodis
B1
action
2
React to stimulus or treatment
To change or show a result when something happens or when getting medical help.
Vartosenos šablonas:
to respond to [stimulus/treatment/situation]
Dažna klaida:
Learners may use 'respond' only in communication contexts, forgetting it can describe physical or medical reactions.
Sinonimai
react (A close synonym, but can imply a less deliberate or more emotional action.)
Antonimai
resist (In medical context, means not being affected by treatment.)
Kolokacijos
respond well
|respond positively
|respond favorably
|respond appropriately
Temos
health
|science
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Mokymuisi skirti pavyzdžiai
- The patient responded well to the drug.
- My skin responds badly to cold weather.
- The dog responds quickly to commands.
Gramatika
Pagrindinė forma
respond
IPA
GB/ɹɪspˈɑnd/
US/ɹɪspˈɑnd/
Skiemenys ir kirčiavimas
re - spond (2 skiemenys)
Stress on 2nd syllable (spond)
Žodžio formos
Verb
- Base: respond
- 3rd Person Singular: responds
- Present Participle: responding
- Past: responded
Žodžių šeima
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
Posakiai
fail to respond
1/fˈeɪl tə ɹɪspˈɑnd/
fixed phrase
Not reply or react
To not answer or react when someone expects you to.
Pavyzdžiai
- 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.
Pavyzdžiai
- When she helped him, he responded in kind by helping her later.
- If they insult you, don't respond in kind.