respond用法搭配：respond可作不及物动词和名词两种词性，基本含义为“响应”、“作出反应”、“反应灵敏”、“作出正确反应”、“附墙柱”、“应唱圣歌”，后面可接介词to/with/by，固定搭配为respond to sb/sth，respond with sth，respond by doing sth。
respond的基本含义及用法介绍
respond可作及物动词、不及物动词、名词，作及物动词时意为“以…回答”，作不及物动词时意为“回答；作出反应；承担责任”，作名词时意为“应答；唱和”。例句有：
1、I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.
我问他叫什么名字，可他没回答。
2、How did they respond to the news?
他们对这则消息有什么反应？
3、The car responds very well to the controls.
这辆汽车操纵自如。
4、The infection did not respond to the drugs.
这些药物对感染没有起作用。
5、This modest group size allows our teachers to respond to the needs of each student.
这样的小组规模适中，可以使老师照顾到每一个学生的需求。
6、I'm pleased to say that he is now doing well and responding to treatment.
我很高兴地说，他现在恢复得不错，治疗取得了积极的效果。
7、We need someone who can anticipate and respond to changes in the fashion industry.
我们需要一个能预见时装业变化并做相应安排的人。
8、When asked about the company's future, the director responded that he remained optimistic.
问到公司的未来的时候，经理回答说他依然乐观。
9、So far the police have refused to respond to their provocations.
截至目前为止，警方并未对他们的挑衅作出反应。
10、The animals were conditioned to respond to auditory stimuli.
经过训练，那些动物对声音形成了条件反射。
