1. | [i] ~ (to sth) (by doing sth) 起反应;(对…)作出反应;回应to change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to sth |
Local residents have reacted angrily to the news. 当地居民对这一消息表示愤怒。 | |
I nudged her but she didn't react. 我用胳膊肘捅了她一下,可她没有反应。 | |
You never know how he is going to react. 你根本不知道他会作何反应。 | |
The market reacted by falling a further two points. 股市的反应是再下跌两个百分点。 |
2. | [i] (+ adv./prep.) (对食物等)有不良反应,过敏to become ill/sick after eating, breathing, etc. a particular substance |
People can react badly to certain food additives. 人们对某些食品添加剂可能会严重过敏。 |
3. | [i] ~ (with sth).~ (together) 起化学反应;发生化学变化to experience a chemical change when coming into contact with another substance |
Iron reacts with water and air to produce rust. 铁和水及空气发生反应产生铁锈。 |