answeran•swer /'ɑːnsəʳ/

n

1. C,U 回答；答复

• What is his answer? 他的回答是什么？

• He gave a quick answer to my letter. 他很快给我回了信。

2. C 答案；解答

• Do you know the answer to the question? 你知道这个问题的答案吗？

3. C 回应；反应

• A nod was his answer to my suggestion. 他点头回答我的建议。

词组in answer to 作为对…的回答

• in answer to sb.'s request 应某人的要求

• In answer to his question, I shook my head. 对于他的问题我摇头作答。

know all the answers 口

1. 好像什么都精通

• It's better to ask some questions than to know all the answers. 问些问题好，不要自以为什么都知道。

2. 老于世故