| 词汇 | answer to |
| 释义 | answer to [phrasal verb] 1 answer to (something) : to be the same as (something) : to be in agreement with (something, such as a description)与…相符；与…相配 The suspect answers to [=answers, matches] the description perfectly.这个嫌疑犯与描述的完全相符。 — see also 2answer 5 (above) 2 answer to (someone) : to be required to explain your actions to (someone)向（某人）交代对（某人）负责 He has to answer to a tough boss.他必须给严厉的老板一个交代。 3 answer to a name ◊ If an animal, such as a dog, answers to a name, it responds when it is called by that name.（狗等动物）对…的称呼有反应；叫作；名叫 This dog answers to the name (of) “Rover.”这只狗名叫Rover。 ◊ This phrase is also used to refer to the name used by a person.这一短语也用于指人的名字。 My uncle's real name is “Edwin,” but he doesn't answer to that name. He prefers to be called “Ed.”我叔叔的真名是埃德温但他不愿别人那样叫他，他更愿意被叫作埃德。 answer |
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