replying

英 [rɪˈplaɪɪŋ]

美 [rɪˈplaɪɪŋ]

v.  回答; 答复; 回应; 作出反应
reply的现在分词

柯林斯词典

• VERB 回复;回答
  When youreply tosomething that someone has said or written to you, you say or write an answer to them.
  1. 'That's a nice dress,' said Michael. 'Thanks,' she replied solemnly...
     “那件衣服很好看，”迈克尔说。“谢谢，”她严肃地回答。
  2. He replied that this was absolutely impossible...
     他回复说这是绝对不可能的。
  3. Grace was too terrified to reply...
     格雷斯吓坏了，不能作答。
  4. I've not replied to Lee's letter yet...
     我还没有给李回信呢。
  5. To their surprise, hundreds replied to the advertisement.
     令他们吃惊的是，有几百人对广告作出了回应。
• N-COUNT 回信;回复;回应
  Areplyis something that you say or write when you answer someone or answer a letter or advertisement.
  1. I called out a challenge, but there was no reply...
     我提出挑战，但是没人回应。
  2. David has had 12 replies to his ad...
     戴维的广告已经有12条回复了。
  3. They went ahead without waiting for a reply from the Germans...
     他们没等德国人答复就接着往下推进。
  4. He said in reply that the question was unfair.
     他回答说这个问题不公平。
• VERB (在体育比赛中)以得分回应，回敬，
  In sports, if youreply toa goal or a number of points scored by your opponents, you also score a goal or a number of points.
  1. Graeme Hick scored an unbeaten 58 as Worcestershire replied to Middlesex's 202 with 132-3...
     格雷姆·希克未出局拿得58分，从而使伍斯特郡队以132分3人出局的成绩回敬了米德尔塞克斯队的202分。
  2. Deryck Fox gave Featherstone the lead early in the first half with a penalty, but Saints were quick to reply.
     德里克·福克斯在上半场的罚球使费瑟斯通队领先，但是圣徒队很快进行了反击。
• VERB (以行动)作出回应，回击，反击
  If youreply tosomething such as an attackwithviolence orwithanother action, you do something in response.
  1. Farmers threw eggs and empty bottles at police, who replied with tear gas...
     农民向警察扔鸡蛋和空瓶子，警察则以催泪弹回击。
  2. The National Salvation Front has already replied to this series of opposition moves with its own demonstrations.
     民族救亡阵线已经组织了示威，以此回击反对派的一系列活动。

双语例句

• Please tell us what your decision is by replying to this email.
  请回复这封邮件来告诉我们你的决定。
• Replying to questions, they said that they felt no fear since clashes were taking place in other areas.
  在回答问题时，他们说，他们不感到害怕，因为冲突是参加其他地区进行。
• When replying the enquiry, the writer submits his quotation.
  在回复对方的询盘信时，作者提交了详细的报价单。
• He turned the idea over for a week before replying.
  他在答复以前把这个想法反复考虑了一周。
• Much as my colleague wanted to, he refrained from replying: Gosh, what sort of legal issue?
  我的同事很想回复说，我的天啊，什么法律问题？
• "You're not having a stroke," he recalls the doctor replying.
  “你不是中风，”他回忆当时医生回答说。
• Now we look forward to replying to our offer in the form of counter-offer.
  现在我们希望你们能以还盘的形式对我方盘予以答复。
• Please excuse my delay in replying.
  请原谅我没有及时答复。
• After replying to the old man's greeting he showed no inclination to continue in talk.
  他和老头儿寒暄完了就不愿意再说话了。
• He hung back before replying.
  他在回答前犹豫了一阵子。