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reply

🇬🇧 UK/ri'plai/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kA2

Definitions

v.

To give a spoken or written response to someone; to answer

回答,答复,回复

n.

A spoken or written response to a question, letter, or comment

答复,回答,回复

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
+
plyfill, full
=reply

Common Collocations

  • 1.in reply to作为对……的回复
  • 2.await a reply等待回复
  • 3.give a reply给出答复
  • 4.prompt reply及时回复

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She sent a brief reply to his email within minutes.

  • 2.

    He gave no reply when asked about his whereabouts that night.

  • 3.

    In reply to your inquiry, we are pleased to offer the following information.

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