respondents
🇬🇧 UK/rɪs'pɒndənts/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB1
Definitions
n.
People who reply, especially to a survey; defendants in legal proceedings
回答者;调查对象;(法律)被告(respondent的复数)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedreagain, back
+
entperforming, being in a state
+
splural
=respondents
Common Collocations
- 1.survey respondents调查受访者
- 2.majority of respondents大多数受访者
- 3.respondents reported受访者反映
- 4.respondents indicated受访者表示
Example Sentences
- 1.
The majority of respondents agreed that work-life balance was their top priority.
- 2.
Respondents were guaranteed anonymity to encourage honest answers.
- 3.
Over 80% of respondents said they would recommend the service to a friend.