| 单词 | 响应 |
| 释义 | 〔respond〕To react positively or favorably:作出反应，响应：积极的或令人喜悦地反应：〔hosey〕Children in New England, especially in the Boston area,use the expressionI hosey when they are choosing sides for a game. TheBoston Globe asked readers about it in late 1987 and received responses from Boston; Belmont, Massachusetts; New Hampshire; and Maine.Its users agree that it is a children's expressionbut are unsure of its origin—some think that it derives from a pronunciation ofchoose with a heavy Irish brogue. Another possible origin of the expression is French-Canadianchoisir, "to choose.” 新英格兰，特别是波士顿地区的孩子们在进行一种游戏时，用我加入 表示选择加入哪一边来分组。 波士顿环球 杂志在1987年后半年时就此用语向其读者进行征询， 得到了波士顿地区、马萨诸塞州贝尔蒙特地区、新罕布什尔州及缅因州的读者的响应。此语使用者同意此语为孩童用语这一说法，但都不能确定其来源。有些读者认为其来自choose 这一词的带有浓重爱尔兰土腔的发音。 另一可能的词源是加拿大法语中choisir 一词“选择” 〔percent〕The report states that 42 percent of the alumni contributed to the endowment. Also called per centum 报告说有百分之四十二的校友响应了捐款 也作 per centum〔oops〕Used to express acknowledgement of a minor accident, blunder, or mistake.哎哟：用来表达对小意外、失误与错误的响应〔Baldwin〕British prime minister (1923-1929 and 1935-1937) who responded to the General Strike of 1926 with the Trade Disputes Act of 1927, an antiunion bill, and facilitated the abdication of Edward VIII (1936).鲍德温，斯坦利：(1867-1947) 英国总理（1923-1929和1935-1937年），他响应1926年的总罢工，拥护1927年的反联盟法案《贸易抵制法案》，并促进了爱德华八世的退位（1936年）〔vocation〕An inclination, as if in response to a summons, to undertake a certain kind of work, especially a religious career; a calling.神召，天命：担负起某种工作，尤指宗教事业的一种倾向，如同响应神召一样；呼唤〔kinesis〕Movement or activity of an organism in response to a stimulus such as light.动态，运动，动作：生物体为响应刺激物（如光）所作的运动或活动〔chronaxie〕The minimum interval of time necessary to electrically stimulate a muscle or nerve fiber, using twice the minimum current needed to elicit a threshold response.时值：用电刺激肌肉或神经纤维的最小时间间隔，用两倍的最小电流来产生临界响应〔call〕the call of the wild; answered the call of the desert.原野的召唤；响应沙漠的召唤〔hokum〕A stock technique for eliciting a desired response from an audience.为引起观众预期响应的老套手法〔seakeeping〕The study of the response of a ship or floating object to waves.耐海性：针对船或浮体如何响应波浪运动所做的研究〔diaphragm〕A thin disk, especially in a microphone or telephone receiver, that vibrates in response to sound waves to produce electric signals, or that vibrates in response to electric signals to produce sound waves.膜片，振动板：一种薄的圆盘（尤其是在麦克风和电话收话器里那种）响应声波振动产生信号或者响应电信号振动产生声波 |
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