Their reaction to the news was positive. When I told him what happened, his immediate reaction was one of shock. The announcement produced an angry reaction from most of the people at the meeting. My first reaction when I met him was not to trust him. There hasn't yet been much reaction to the announcement. There has been strong reaction against the government's policies. A good driver has quick reactions. The speed of his reactions saved his life. See More
Recent Examples on the WebMy hope is that people will take the time to stand still and think here, to fully experience these elements together and have an emotional reaction that stays with them long after their visit. Norman Vanamee, Town & Country, 7 Sep. 2022 Yet in September, 2022, millions of people saw an image and had the exact same reaction, and rallied together to achieve a common cause. Will Sloan, The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2022 Parents have argued the bill would interfere with their rights to choose what is best for their child and could lead to treatment complications if a child had a serious reaction and hadn't disclosed that they were vaccinated. Anahi Valenzuela, The Week, 31 Aug. 2022 That's why some people may only have a mild reaction to bites, while others, more sensitive to the foreign protein, react with large areas of swelling that are more painful. Melissa Mahtani, CNN, 31 Aug. 2022 Generally, this happens when someone with a seasonal allergy has a reaction in their mouth and throat to a fruit or vegetable that contains a similar protein. Emilia Benton, Men's Health, 29 Aug. 2022 Key Arizona Republicans had no immediate reaction to Hamadeh's teenage posts, although many are listing election security among their top issues and advocating for legislation that will tighten voting laws in future elections. Tara Kavaler, The Arizona Republic, 25 Aug. 2022 Neither Fox nor Croft had any discernible reaction as U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker read the verdicts, both staring forward and occasionally leaning over to speak to their attorneys. Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 23 Aug. 2022 Neither Fox nor Croft had any discernible reaction as U.S. District Judge Robert Jonker read the verdicts, both staring forward and occasionally leaning over to speak to their attorneys. Tresa Baldas, USA TODAY, 23 Aug. 2022 See More
1response回應ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACTION | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤extreme, strong, violent極端的/強烈的/激烈的反應▸➤favourable/favorable, positive有利的/肯定的反應▸➤adverse, hostile, negative負面的回應;敵對的反應;消極的反應▸➤mixed多種不同的反應◇The speech got a mixed reaction.人們對該演講褒貶不一。➤angry憤怒的回應▸➤first, immediate, initial第一/即刻的/最初的反應▸➤delayed延遲的反應◇Her outburst was a delayed reaction to an unpleasant letter she'd received that morning.她大發雷霆,是那天早上收到一封令她不快的信件的延時反應 。➤chain連鎖反應◇The change of plan set off a chain reaction of confusion.計劃的變更引起了一連串的混亂。➤common, general, public共同的/普遍的/公眾的反應▸➤natural, normal, understandable自然的/正常的/可以理解的反應◇His reaction is completely understandable.他的反應完全可以理解。➤automatic, gut, instinctive, knee-jerk, spontaneous自動的反應;本能的反應;下意識的反應◇The incident calls for a measured response, avoiding knee-jerk reactions.這一事件需要慎重對待,不要不動腦子就回應。➤nervous緊張的反應▸➤emotional, visceral情緒上的/出自內心的反應▸➤critical評論的反應◇The critical reaction to his first novel has been positive.評論界對他的第一部小說反響不錯。VERB + REACTION➤get, have, meet with得到回應;有反應◇The play met with a mixed reaction from the critics.評論家對這齣戲褒貶不一。➤experience經歷反應◇I believe she is experiencing a post-traumatic stress reaction.我想她正在經受創傷後的應激反應。➤bring, cause, elicit, induce, produce, provoke, set off, spark, spark off, trigger, trigger off帶來反應;產生反應;引發反應◇She was surprised at the reaction brought by the mention of his name.提到他的名字後產生的反應使她很驚訝。➤gauge, judge對反應作出評估/判斷◇He eyed her cautiously, trying to gauge her reaction.他謹慎地打量着她,估摸着她的反應。➤judge by, judge from(從⋯)判斷反應◇Judging by her reaction, she liked the present.從她的反應來看,她是喜歡這件禮物的。PREPOSITION➤in reaction to作為對⋯的反應◇There's been a drop in ticket sales in reaction to the review.評論發表後,票房下降了。➤reaction against反抗◇Her rebellious attitude is just a reaction against her strict upbringing.她叛逆的態度正是對自己嚴格家教的一種反抗。➤reaction to對⋯的反應◇the public reaction to the news公眾對這一新聞的反應reaction
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2(usually reactions) ability to react quickly快速反應的能力ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACTION | REACTION + NOUNADJECTIVE➤fast, good, lightning, quick快速的/良好的/閃電般的/迅速的反應能力◇Keenan showed lightning reactions.基南顯示出了閃電般的反應能力。➤slow緩慢的反應VERB + REACTION➤have有反應能力◇She has very quick reactions.她反應很快。➤speed up加速反應▸➤slow down放慢反應◇Alcohol has the effect of slowing down your reactions.酒精會使人反應遲鈍。REACTION + NOUN➤time反應時間◇Your reaction time increases when you are tired.疲勞會使你反應變慢。reaction
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3chemical reaction化學反應ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACTION | REACTION + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤chain連鎖反應▸➤chemical, nuclear, thermonuclear, etc.化學反應、核反應、熱核反應等➤fission, fusion裂變/聚變反應➤reversible可逆反應VERB + REACTION➤cause, initiate, produce, start, trigger引起/啟動/產生/開始/引發化學反應➤catalyse/catalyze (science科學) 催化反應▸➤stop停止化學反應▸➤slow down, speed up減慢/加速化學反應REACTION + VERB➤occur, take place化學反應出現/發生PREPOSITION➤during a/the reaction, in a/the reaction在化學反應過程中◇the energy given out during the reaction化學反應中釋放的能量➤reaction between⋯之間的化學反應◇I am studying the reactions between certain gases.我正在研究某些氣體之間的化學反應。➤reaction with和⋯的化學反應◇the fuel's chemical reaction with the surrounding water燃料和周圍的水之間的化學反應reaction
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4physical reaction生理反應ADJECTIVE | VERB + REACTION | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤adverse, bad, severe不良反應;嚴重的不良反應▸➤mild, slight輕微反應▸➤delayed遲發型反應◇a delayed reaction to the drugs對藥物的延遲的不良反應➤allergic變態反應➤inflammatory炎性反應VERB + REACTION➤experience, have, suffer經歷不良反應;有不良反應;過敏◇She had a very bad allergic reaction to the peanuts.她對花生嚴重過敏。➤cause, induce, produce引起過敏;產生不良反應PREPOSITION➤reaction to對⋯的不良反應◇A small minority of patients suffer an adverse reaction to the treatment.少數病人對該療法有不良反應。