adv. 前进地;向前;至将来;提前地;
adj. 向前方的;迅速的;(社会、政治)进步的;早熟的;
vt. 促进,助长;(按新地址)转寄;发送;
n. 前锋;
💡 for前 + ward向... → ad.向前;今后,往后\r\nv.转发
"He leaned forward, his hands clasped tightly together."
他俯身向前,双手十字交错地紧握着。
近义:reship, patronize, promote, propitiate, support, uphold
反义:get, back, backward, rearward, fro
reply
[rɪ'plai]
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词根: re
n. 回答,答复;反应;报复(行动);[法律]答辩;
vi. [法律](原告对被告)答辩;反响;作答;(以行动)做出反应;
vt. 回应,作出反应;
💡 re反+ply重叠,折叠→叠回去→回答
"His evasive reply prompted me to ask another question."
他的含糊其辞的答复促使我又提了一个问题.
近义:argue, rejoin, respond, retort, answer, riposte
反义:inquiry, interrogation, consultation
n. 调查,审查;询问,质问,质询,追究;探究;打听;
💡 inquir=inquire询问+y表名词 →质询
"Many parents have been pressing for an inquiry into the problem."
许多家长迫切要求调查这个问题.
近义:hunt, indagation, inquest, inquisition, inspection, investigation
反义:rejoinder, reply, response