answer

美 ['ænsər]

英 ['ɑːnsə(r)]

复数：answers 过去分词：answered 现在分词：answering

搭配

v.+n.

answer question,give answer,answer phone,get answer,answer call

adj.+n.

right answer,correct answer,definite answer,wrong answer,immediate answer

answer

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1.	答复；回答something that you say, write or do to react to a question or situation

	I rang the bell, but there was no answer. 我按了门铃，但没有人应门。
	I can't easily give an answer to your question. 你的问题我难以回答。
	Have you had an answer to your letter? 你那封信有回音没有？
	As if in answer to our prayers, she offered to lend us £10 000. 好像祈祷很灵验似的，她提出借给我们 1 万英镑。
	She had no answer to the accusations. 她对控告无以为答。

2.	（试题、练习等的）答案，正确答案something that you write or say in reply to a question in a test, an exam, an exercise, etc.; the correct reply to a question in a test, etc.

	Write your answers on the sheet provided. 在所发的答题纸上写下答案。
	Do you know the answer(= the right one) to question 12? 你知道第 12 题的正确答案吗？

3.	（问题的）解决办法，答案a solution to a problem

	There is no easy answer. 没有容易的解决办法。
	This could be the answer to all our problems. 这可能就是我们全部问题的解决办法。
	The obvious answer would be to cancel the party. 明摆着的解决方法是取消聚会。

4.	足以媲美的人；堪称相当的事物a person or thing from one place that may be thought to be as good as a famous person or thing from another place

The new theme park will be Britain's answer to Disneyland.

英国新的主题乐园可与迪斯尼乐园媲美。

IDM

He thinks he knows all the answers.

他自以为什么都知道。

have/know all the answers

(informal)

（自以为）全懂，什么都精通to be confident that you know sth, especially when you actually do not

He thinks he knows all the answers.

他自以为什么都知道。

1.	[i][t] 答复；回答to say, write or do sth as a reaction to a question or situation

	I repeated the question, but she didn't answer. 我把问题重复了一遍，但是她仍没有回答。
	You haven't answered my question . 你没有回答我的问题。
	to answer a letter/an advertisement 复信；对广告作出反应
	to answer the phone(= to pick up the phone when it rings) 接电话
	to answer the door(= to open the door when sb knocks/rings) 应门（铃）声开门
	My prayers have been answered(= I have got what I wanted) . 我的祈祷应验了。
	He refused to answer the charges against him. 他拒绝就对他的指控进行答辩。
	Come on, answer me! Where were you? 快点，回答我！你到哪儿去了？
	He answered me with a smile. 他对我报以微笑。
	‘I'd prefer to walk,’ she answered. “我宁愿步行。”她答道。
	‘I'd prefer to walk,’ she answered him. “我宁愿步行。”她回答他道。
	She answered that she would prefer to walk. 她回答说她宁愿步行。
	Answer me this: how did they know we were here? 回答我这个问题：他们怎么知道我们在这儿？

2.	[t] ~ sth 适合；符合；比得上；相配to be suitable for sth; to match sth

Does this answer your requirements?

这个符合你的要求吗？

IDM

answer to the name of sth

名叫；叫做to be called sth