| 釋義 |
answern.
1. reply made to a charge （對于指控的）答辯。
△H.VIII.5.1.104 (103): “But that till further trial in those charges/Which will require your answer,you musttake / Your patience to you，”但是從現(xiàn)在起到以后進一步審訊時要求你答辯之前，你還得忍耐一下。
2. account to be rendered to justice如實交代，招認(rèn)。
△Ado.5.1.241 (230): “l(fā)et me go no farther to mineanswer.”讓我直截了當(dāng)向你招認(rèn)了吧。
△2H.VI.2.1.202(199): “And call these foul offenders to their an-swers；”叫這些可惡的犯人如實交代。
3.reply,defence against charges,i.e. trial回答，（對指控所作的）答辯，（轉(zhuǎn)義）審判。
△H.VIII.4.1. 13: “andbrought him forward,/As a man sorely tainted,tohis answer，”i.e. to answer the charges against him把他當(dāng)做一名極其可恥的罪犯押解上路，去受審判。
4.satisfaction; penalty滿足；處罰。
△H.V.2.2.143:“Arrest them to the answer of the law.” i.e. Arrest them to answer the charge and face the penalty of thelaw. 把他們逮捕起來依法懲處。
5. reply to a challenge （對挑戰(zhàn)的）回答。
△H.V.4.7.142(135): “It may be his enemy is a gentleman ofgreat sort,quite from the answer of his (i.e.Williams's) degree.” i.e. The gentleman may be of such high rank that he is quite free from an obligationto answer a challenge of one of Williams's position. 說不定他的對頭是一位身份很高的紳士，完全不必回答像他那樣一個小兵的挑戰(zhàn)。
6.acceptance of challenge,meeting in combat接受挑戰(zhàn)，應(yīng)戰(zhàn)。
△Ham.5.2. 176 (168): “if your lordshipwould vouchsafe the answer.”只要殿下慨然應(yīng)戰(zhàn)。
7. return hit還擊。
△Tw.3.4.308 (276):“and on theanswer,he pays you as surely as your feet hits theground they step on.”至于他還擊時回敬起來，那就像你走路時腳踏在地上一樣萬無一失。
8. retaliation報復(fù)。
△Lr.4.2. 13: “He'll not feelwrongs/Which tie him to an answer.”受了非報復(fù)不可的侮辱，他也不以為意。
answervt.
1. reply回答。
△Rom.2.4.10: “Any man that canwrite may answer a letter.” 會寫字的當(dāng)然都會寫回信。
△Ham.5.2.177(170): “How if I answer no?”要是我回答一個“不”呢？
△2H.VI.4.7.45 (41):“Thou hast ap-pointed justices of peace,to call poor men beforethem about matters they were not able to answer.”你指派了許多治安法官，他們傳喚窮人，用一些他們不能回答的事情去審問他們。
2. reply,render account of 回答，對…作出解釋。
△2H.VI.3.1.133: “My lord,these faults are easy,quickly answered；”大人，這些過錯算是輕微的，很容易辯解。
3.face,render account to面對，向，作出交代。
△Mer.4.1.3: “Thou art come to answer/A stony adversary，”你是來跟一個鐵石心腸的對手當(dāng)庭對質(zhì)的。
△1H.IV.2.4.572(515): “That I will by to-morrow dinner-time/Sendhim to answer thee,or any man，”明天午飯時候我一定派他去見你，或任何人，作出交代。
△Tw. 3.4.370 (333): “Ishall answer it.”我只得去應(yīng)審。
4.answer for,be responsible for對…作出回答，為…負(fù)責(zé)。
△Ham.3.4.176:“I will bestow him,and will an-swer well/The death I gave him.”我先把他安頓好，再來擔(dān)當(dāng)我把他殺死的責(zé)任。
△Ham.4.1.16: “Alas,howshall this bloody deed be answered?”唉，這一樁血案要怎樣解釋呢？
△Oth.1.1.120(119): “This thou shalt an-swer:I know thee,Roderigo.”你要對這件事負(fù)責(zé)；我認(rèn)識你，羅德利哥。
△Lr.1.3.11(10):“the fault of it I'll an-swer .”那過錯，由我來擔(dān)負(fù)。
△Lr.2.2.154 (147): “I'llanswerthat. ”我承擔(dān)責(zé)任。
△1H.IV.4.2.8: “I'll an-swer the coinage.” i.e. I'll be responsible for anycoinage the bottle mints. 造幣的責(zé)任由我來負(fù)。
△H.V.4.1.165(155):“The King is not bound to answer theparticular endings of his soldiers,the father of hisson,nor the master of his servant；”國王沒有必要對他的士兵們各自的死亡負(fù)責(zé)，父親對兒子、主人對仆人也是如此。
△R.III.4.2.91 (92): “If she convey/ Letters to
Richmond,you shall answer it.”如果她私自帶信給里士滿，你可要為此負(fù)責(zé)。
5. face the consequences of,incur the penalty of面對…的后果，遭受…的懲罰。
△Oth.3.3.364 (363): “answermy waked wrath!”承當(dāng)我激起的怒火！
6.defend,explain away為…辯護，把…解釋過去。
△Tw.3.3.28: “That were I ta'en here,it would scarce beanswered.”i.e.it could hardly be defended (his oldenemies might kill him for it). 假如在這兒被抓住了，可不知要怎樣才能應(yīng)付過去哩。
7. accept (the challenge)接受（挑戰(zhàn)）。
△Rom.2.4.9:“Romeo will answer it.”羅米歐一定會接受（挑戰(zhàn)）的。
8. meet in battle與…對打。
△Ado.5.1. 82: “l(fā)et himanswerme. ”讓他來和我交手。
△Ado.5.1.89: “Thatdare as well answer a man indeed/ As I dare take aserpent by the tongue.”那些小人一定不敢和一個堂堂男子漢交手，就像我不敢抓一條蛇的舌頭一樣。
9.repel擊退。
△2H.IV.4.5. 194(195):“All these boldfears/Thou seest with peril I have answered，”你看到我怎樣岌岌可危地把這些狂妄可怕的行為都一一打退了。
10. encounter,confront,defend oneself against遭遇，對抗，防御。
△Lr.3.4.103 (101):“Thou wert better ina grave than to answer with thy uncovered body thisextremity of the skies.”你與其用你赤裸的身體來抵擋這樣極端嚴(yán)酷的天氣，還不如進墳?zāi)购媚亍?br/>11. satisfy滿足。
△Tw.2.4.90(88): “I cannot be soanswered.”我不能以這樣的回答為滿足。
△Tw.2.4.94(92): “Must she not then be answered?”她不是也得以這樣的答復(fù)為滿足嗎？
△As.2.7.99:“Till I and my affairsare answered.” i.e.till my needs are satisfied. 在我的需要沒有得到滿足之前。
△Oth.3.4. 158(159):“But jeal-ous souls will not be answered so；”但是嫉妒的人是不聽這種解釋的。
12. give in return,requite回報，報償。
△3H.VI.2.6.55: “Measure for measure must be answered.”一報還一報，必須如此。
13.pay for,render an account of為…付出代價，還清…的欠賬。
△2H.VI.2.1.40:“In thine own person answerthy abuse.”你既冒犯了我，就由你親自付出代價。
14. pay付給，還。
△Com.4.1.60:“answer me or no.”給不給我錢。
15. account for算清（賬目）。
△Wiv.1.1.118(114):“this shall be answered.”這筆賬非算清不可。
△Wiv. 11.119(115):“answer it straight.”i.e. ?reply to itstraightway立刻回答。
?account for it strictly徹底算清這筆賬。
16. atone for,make amends,compensate,discharge抵償，補償，賠償，償還。
△Tw.3.3.33: “It might havesince been answered in repaying(= paying back)What we took from them，”后來把我們奪來的東西還給了他們，應(yīng)該算是解決了。
△1H.Ⅳ.1.3.184:“who studiesday and night/ To answer all the debt he owes toyou Even with the bloody payment of your deaths.”他日日夜夜考慮的就是如何采用血腥手段、拿你們的死亡來清償他所欠你們的債。
△2H.Ⅳ. 2.1.145(129):“You speak ashaving(i.e. as if you had) power to do wrong,butanswer in the effect of your reputation,and satisfythe poor woman.”你這樣說話，仿佛你有權(quán)力干壞事似的，但是為了你的名譽，你得做出補償，滿足這個可憐的婦女的要求。
△2H.IV.5.1.27(26): “ ’A(= he) shall answer it.”他要賠償?shù)摹?br/>17. correspond to,oppose,face 與…相配，與…相對，面向。
△H.Ⅴ.4.Cho.8:“Fire(i.e.camp fire) answersfire，”營火對著營火。
18. show in return,show反過來表明，表明。
△Rom.24.11(10):“Nay.he will answer the letter’s master,how he dares,being dared.”i.e.No,he will showTybalt just how courageous he is,having been chal-lenged to fight.不，他要讓悌暴也看看：一旦受到挑戰(zhàn)，他敢如何應(yīng)戰(zhàn)。
△ Com.3.1.19:“our cheer May answer mygood will and your good welcome here ”我們的酒食足以表明我們對你的誠意和歡迎。
19. agree with,correspond with,conform with 與…一致，與…相稱，與…相符合。
△Ado.2.1.378 (361): “an-swer my mind.”稱我的心。
△Ado.2.1.243 (234): “Iftheir singing answer your saying,by my faith you sayhonestly.”如果它們所唱的歌兒與你所說的相符，我便認(rèn)為你是誠實的。
△Ado.5.1.12: “And let it answer everystrain for strain，” 讓他的每一陣悲痛都和我完全一樣、
△1H.Ⅵ.5. 5. 70:“Her valiant courage and undaunt-ed spirit./More than in women commonly is seen,Will answer our hope in issue of a king. ”她那在女人們身上很少看見的勇敢性格和無畏精神也符合我們對于國王子嗣的希望。
△3H.Ⅵ.5.6.78:“Then since the heavens haveshaped my body so./Let hell make crooked my mindto answer it.”既然上天把我的身體造成這個樣子，那么就讓地獄把我的內(nèi)心也變得一反常人，好與身體配合一致。
20.match比得上。
△2H.Ⅵ.4.10.56(53):“As forwords,whose greatness answers words’.” 至于話語.我的大話也比得上你說的話了。
21. settle解決。
△1H.Ⅳ. 3. 3. 196(174):“Now,Hal.to the news at court for the robbery,lad,how is thatanswered?”現(xiàn)在，哈爾，談?wù)剬m里的消息吧，關(guān)于那樁搶劫案，孩子，究竟是怎樣解決的？
answervi.
1. be held responsible負(fù)擔(dān)責(zé)任。
△As.5.1.12 (11):“we that have good wits have much to answer for；”我們這些聰明人對于許多事都得負(fù)點責(zé)任。
△H.Ⅷ.5.3.162(5.2.197): “You must be godfather,and answer forher.”你一定要做她的教父，為她的教養(yǎng)負(fù)責(zé)。
2. atone,pay,compensate償還，付出代價，補償。
△R.Ⅲ1.3.192(191): “That Henry’s death,my lovelyEdward’s death,/ Their kingdom’s loss,my woefulbanishment,/Should all but answer for that peevishbrat?”亨利的死，我那可愛的愛德華的死，他們的王國的喪失，全都不過是為那個傻小子作抵償嗎？
3. meet the attack對付進攻，迎戰(zhàn)。
△H.Ⅴ.2.4.2:“Andmore than carefully it us concerns/To answer royallyin our defences.” i.e. And we should be more thanusually careful to see that our defences are fullyequipped to meet the attack.事關(guān)重大，我們必須格外注意整軍經(jīng)武，準(zhǔn)備迎戰(zhàn)。 answer[?ɑ:ns?]v. 回答，答復(fù)，答案，答（抗）辯/v. 回答（復(fù)），符合，反響，響應(yīng)
◇answer a curtain call謝幕
answer back頂嘴
answer by word of mouth 口頭答辯
answer for 對…負(fù)責(zé)
answer for a crime受刑罰
answer for the consequences對后果負(fù)責(zé)
answer from sb.回答某人的話
answer in writing書面答辯
answer the charge答辯
answer to適（符）合…反應(yīng)
answer to the letter=answer to one’s letter回某人的信
answer to the name of 名叫
have all the answers =know all the answers對…非常了解
in answer to響應(yīng)
‖ answer a question答問
answer back sarcastically 反唇相譏
answer brief答辯狀
answer centredness答案中心
answer key答案
answer print校正拷貝
answer questions回答問題
answer sheet答案紙
answer variety model應(yīng)答模式
answering evidence申辯材料
answering machine自動接電話機
answering service電話接聽業(yè)務(wù)
answering statement答辯
answering to reporters’ request 答記者問
answerable adj.可回答的，應(yīng)答復(fù)的，可駁斥的，應(yīng)負(fù)責(zé)任的
answerer n.解答者，答辯者 |