respond主要用于“良好的”反應,如用于“不好的”反應,則句中須加表示否定意義的'詞。

　　例句是：

　　She is responding well to treatment.

　　她經過治療大有起色。

　　I asked him his name, but he didn't respond.

　　我問他叫什么名字，可他沒回答。

　　Staff respond well to her unbuttoned style of management.

　　職工對她灑脫的管理風格反應很好。

　　The car responds very well to the controls.

　　這輛汽車操縱自如。

　　You can rely on him to respond to a challenge.

　　你可以信賴他，他懂得應付挑戰。