Смысл: answer 
answer 1. [ʹɑ:nsə] n
<Í> 1. 1) ответ; возражение
favourable [ready, evasive] answer - положительный [быстрый, уклончивый] ответ
in answer to smth. - в ответ на что-л.; возражая на что-л.
an answer in the affirmative [in the negative] - положительный [отрицательный] ответ
to give an answer - отвечать
to have /to receive, to get/ an answer - получать ответ
to vouchsafe no answer - не удостоить ответом
to teach foreign languages through questions and answers - преподавать иностранные языки вопросно-ответным методом
2) ответное действие, (ответная) реакция
the answer was a volley of fire - в ответ раздался залп
his only answer was to walk out - вместо ответа он вышел из комнаты
2. 1) решение (вопроса и т. п. ); ответ, объяснение
to find the answer to smth. - решить проблему чего-л., справиться с чем-л., победить что-л.
prohibition might not be the answer - запрещение спиртных напитков ещё не решение проблемы
the system is not necessarily the answer for these states - данная система может оказаться неподходящей для этих стран
2) решение (задачи )
the answer to 3 17 is 51 - 3×17 равно 51
answer to a chess problem - решение шахматной задачи
3) ответ, разгадка
3. равноценная, достойная замена
this fictional spy is a French answer to James Bond - шпион в этом французском романе вполне достоин своего коллеги Джеймса Бонда
he has the reputation of being the American answer to Caruso - у него репутация американского Карузо
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♢ he knows all the answers - ≅ он за словом в карман не полезет
a soft answer turns /turneth/ away wrath - библ.
the answer's a /the/ lemon - сл.
answer to the maiden's prayer - сл.
2.[ʹɑ:nsə] v
<Í> 1. 1) отвечать
to answer questions [letters] - отвечать на вопросы [на письма]
to answer a charge [a remark] - возражать на обвинение [на замечание]
to answer smb. - отвечать кому-л.
not to answer a word - не вымолвить в ответ ни слова
2) откликаться, реагировать
to answer a call - а) откликнуться на зов; б) ответить по телефону
to answer the bell /the door/ - отворить дверь (на звонок, на стук )
to answer to a name of - откликаться на (какое-л. ) имя
to answer blows with blows - отвечать ударом на удар
to answer to a treatment - поддаваться лечению (о болезни )
to answer the whip - повиноваться удару хлыста (о лошади )
to answer the helm - мор. о корабле )
when I call you, you should answer at once - когда я тебя зову, ты должен сразу откликнуться
2. соответствовать, отвечать, удовлетворять (чему-л. )
to answer the description [the purpose] - соответствовать описанию [цели]
to answer hopes [expectations] - оправдывать надежды [ожидания]
3. удаваться, иметь успех
the plan [the experiment] has not answered - план [эксперимент] не удался /оказался неудачным/
4. 1) исполнять
to answer orders [demands] - исполнять приказания [требования]
to answer obligations - выполнять обязательства
2) удовлетворять (что-л.
to answer claims - удовлетворять жалобы
to answer debts - уплачивать долги
5. 1) (for) отвечать, ручаться, нести ответственность (за кого-л., за что-л. )
to answer for smb. - ручаться за кого-л.
to answer for smb.'s honesty - ручаться за чью-л. честность
to answer for one's wrong-doings - отвечать /нести ответственность/ за свои проступки
2) (to) отвечать, нести ответственность перед кем-л.
you'll have to answer to me if any harm comes to this child - если с ребёнком что-нибудь случится, вы мне за него ответите
6. (for) заменять (что-л. чем-л. )
on the picnic a newspaper answered for a tablecloth - на пикнике газета заменяла нам скатерть
<Í> 1. 1) ответ; возражение
2) ответное действие, (ответная) реакция
2. 1) решение (
2) решение (
3) ответ, разгадка
3. равноценная, достойная замена
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5.
2.
<Í> 1. 1) отвечать
2) откликаться, реагировать
2. соответствовать, отвечать, удовлетворять (
3. удаваться, иметь успех
4. 1) исполнять
2) удовлетворять (
5. 1) (for) отвечать, ручаться, нести ответственность (
2) (to) отвечать, нести ответственность перед кем-л.
6. (for) заменять (
(one) won't take no for an answer Идиома
a pat answer
pat answer
answer back
Don't answer back like that．别那样顶嘴！
The child often answered his grandmother back．这孩子经常与祖母顶嘴。
answer for
You must answer for any missing articles after the party．你必须对聚会后遗失的任何物品负责。
Parents should answer for their children's behaviour．父母应对自己孩子的行为负责。
2．guarantee 保证；担保
I can answer for his honesty．我可以保证他是诚实的。
I will answer for the truth of his statements．我担保他说的话是真实的。
3．be punished or blamed for因…而受罚；因…而受责备
He will have to answer for his crimes．他必须因他的罪行而受到惩罚。
Someday you will answer for your foolish behaviour．总有一天你将因你的愚蠢行为而受到惩罚。
4．serve for起…作用
That night the table answered for a bed for me．那天晚上那张桌子成了我的床。
5．speak for代表…讲话
Stop answering for John，let him speak．不要替约翰说，让他自己讲。
I can't answer for the other members of the committee．我不能代表其他委员的意见。
answer to
We all hope that the result will answer to our expectation．我们都希望结果和我们预料的一样。
That answers precisely to our needs．那正符合我们的需要。
A man answering to the police description was arrested in London last night．那个与警察描述的特征相符的人，昨晚已在伦敦被捕。
2．be responsible to对…负责
You'll have to answer to me if any harm comes to these children．要是这些孩子受到什么伤害，我将唯你是问。
He said he was ready to answer to those who worked under his direction．他说他愿意对在他领导下工作的人负责。
3．respond to；reply to对…做出反应；听从
The illness doesn't answer to medical treatment．这病治疗无效。
Young people should answer to the nation's call to go where they are most needed．青年人应该听从国家号召，到最需要的地方去。
answer up to
We answered up to the appeal quickly．我们迅速响应了这个呼吁。
At the roll call，the men answered up to their names．点名时，士兵们应答迅速。
2．have a ready reply to对…对答如流
The little boy answered up to all the questions except two．除了两个问题外，这个孩子对答如流。
in answer/response to
He only shrugged his shoulders in answer to the question．他对问题的 回答只是耸了耸肩而已。
The doctor came at once in answer to my telephone．医生接了我的电 话立即就来了。
In answer to her shouts people ran out to help．人们一听到她的叫喊 声都跑出来帮忙了。
in answer to
He only shrugged his shoulders in answer to the question．他对问题的 回答只是耸了耸肩而已。
The doctor came at once in answer to my telephone．医生接了我的电 话立即就来了。
In answer to her shouts people ran out to help．人们一听到她的叫喊 声都跑出来帮忙了。
not take no for an answer
Idiom(s): not take no for an answerTheme: PERSISTENCE
not to accept someone's refusal. (Informal. A polite way of being insistent.)
• Now, you must drop over and see us tomorrow. We won't take no for an answer.
• I had to go. They just wouldn't take no for an answer.
answer one's purpose
Idiom(s): answer someone's purpose AND serve someone's purposeTheme: SERVING
to fit or suit someone's purpose.
• This piece of wood will answer my purpose quite nicely.
• The new car serves our purpose perfectly.
(one) won't booty no for an answer
One will not stop with what one has planned or desires, behindhand of others' abridgement of agreement. Once my brother gets his apperception fabricated up, he won't booty no for an answer, so don't bother aggravating to acumen with him. I apperceive you anticipate you can't acquire this, sweetheart, but this car is a allowance from your grandmother and me—we won't booty no for an answer!Learn more: answer, for, no, takewon't booty no for an answer
Will not acquire a refusal. This appellation dates from the mid-1800s; it appeared in Thomas Halliburton’s Sam Slick’s Wise Saws (1853). Its common alliteration makes it a cliché. The Washington Post had it headlining an commodity by Dan Froomkin about President Obama’s position on bloom care, “Obama Won’t Booty No for an Answer” (June 26, 2009). Also see what allotment of no don’t you understand?Learn more: answer, for, no, takeDictionary
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