He sent yet another fax informing the journalist that if he did not reply soon he would be fired.
于是他又發(fā)了一份傳真，通知那位記者說，若再不迅速答復(fù)，將被解雇。
新概念英語第三冊 Lesson 5 The facts

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reply [r?'plai] 詞頻1 詞根: re
n. 回答，答復(fù);反應(yīng);報復(fù)（行動）;[法律]答辯; vi. [法律]（原告對被告）答辯;反響;作答;（以行動）做出反應(yīng); vt. 回應(yīng)，作出反應(yīng);
?? re反+ply重疊，折疊→疊回去→回答
"His evasive reply prompted me to ask another question."
他的含糊其辭的答復(fù)促使我又提了一個問題.
近義：argue, rejoin, respond, retort, answer, riposte 反義：inquiry, interrogation, consultation
journalist ['d??n?l?st] 詞根: 日
n. 新聞工作者，新聞記者;記日志者;
?? journal雜志+ist人 → 寫雜志文章的人 → 記者
"a news story manufactured by an unscrupulous journalist"
一位不道德的記者編造的一篇報道
近義：newsman, newspaperman, pressman, reporter, scribe, diarist
sent [[sent]] 詞頻1
send的過去式和過去分詞
近義：issued
another [?'n?e?] 詞頻1
adj. 又一個;再一個;另一的;其他一種; pron. 另一個，別個;再一個;
"The company has now amalgamated with another local firm."
這家公司現(xiàn)在已與當(dāng)?shù)匾患夜竞喜⒘恕?/div>
近義：other
soon [sun] 詞頻1
adv. 立刻，馬上;一會兒，不久;快;寧愿;
?? 速(諧音): 迅速
"The whole building was soon ablaze."
整棟大樓很快就熊熊燃燒起來。
近義：hereupon, apace, immediately, promptly, pronto, quickly 反義：langsyne, lately, whilom, yesterday, yesteryear, yore

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