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答应
dā ying
Meaning
- to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise
- to answer; to respond
Definition
应允；同意别人的请求或意见。
To agree; to promise; to consent to someone's request or opinion.
Usage
常用于表示对他人请求、建议或要求的肯定回应，也可表示承诺做某事。
Often used to express a positive response to others' requests, suggestions, or demands, and can also indicate a commitment to do something.
Examples
- 1 他答应明天来帮忙。 (He agreed to come and help tomorrow.)
- 2 我答应妈妈会按时回家。 (I promised my mom I would come home on time.)
- 3 老板答应了我们的加薪要求。 (The boss agreed to our salary increase request.)
- 4 她答应了我的邀请，一起去看电影。 (She accepted my invitation to go to the movies.)
- 5 他答应会保守秘密。 (He promised to keep the secret.)
- 6 你答应过要陪我去旅行的。 (You promised to go on a trip with me.)
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