answer, reply, respond, retort, return

名詞 return:

1. document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
   同義詞：tax return, income tax return
2. a coming to or returning home
   同義詞：homecoming
3. the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
   同義詞：coming back
4. getting something back again
   同義詞：restitution, restoration, regaining
5. the act of going back to a prior location
6. the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property
   同義詞：issue, take, takings, proceeds, yield, payoff
7. happening again (especially at regular intervals)
   同義詞：recurrence
8. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
   同義詞：rejoinder, retort, riposte, replication, comeback, counter
9. the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
   同義詞：return key
10. a reciprocal group action
    同義詞：paying back, getting even
11. a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
12. (American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
13. the act of someone appearing again
    同義詞：reappearance

動詞 return:

1. come back to place where one has been before, or return to a previous activity
   同義詞：go back, get back, come back
2. give back
   同義詞：render
3. go back to a previous state
   同義詞：revert, retrovert, regress, turn back
4. go back to something earlier
   同義詞：hark back, come back, recall
5. bring back to the point of departure
   同義詞：take back, bring back
6. return in kind
7. make a return
8. answer back
   同義詞：retort, come back, repay, riposte, rejoin
9. be restored
   同義詞：come back
10. pay back
    同義詞：refund, repay, give back
11. pass down
    同義詞：render, deliver
12. elect again
    同義詞：reelect
13. be inherited by
    同義詞：fall, pass, devolve
14. return to a previous position; in mathematics
15. give or supply
    同義詞：render, yield, give, generate
16. submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority

1. Our investment accounts return a high rate of interest.
   我們的投資項目利潤回報很高。
2. We look forward to the return of spring.
   我們期待著春天的到來。
3. What time does your husband return from work?
   你丈夫什么時候下班回家？
4. Don't forget to return my keys.
   別忘了還我鑰匙。

re.turn

v.（動詞）
re.turned,re.turn.ing,re.turns
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To go or come back, as to an earlier condition or place.
返回：回去或回來，如回到一個早先的狀態(tài)或位置
To revert in speech, thought, or practice.
重新回到：在演講、思想或?qū)嵺`中恢復(fù)原來的狀況
To revert to a former owner.
歸還：歸還早先的主人
To answer or respond.
回答，反應(yīng)
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To send, put, or carry back:
寄回、放回或帶回：
例句：
We return bottles to the store.
我們將瓶子送還商店

To give or send back in reciprocation:
回報：給予或贈送以作為回報：
例句：
She returned his praise.
她回報了他的夸獎

To give back to the owner:
歸還：還給主人：
例句：
He returned her book.
他歸還了她的書

To reflect or send back:
反射或送回：
例句：
The echo was returned by the canyon wall.
回聲是峽谷壁傳回來的

To produce or yield (profit or interest) as a payment for labor, investment, or expenditure.
獲利，生息：生產(chǎn)制造或產(chǎn)生（利潤或收益）以支付作為勞動力、投資或開銷的報酬
Law
【法律】
To submit (an official report, for example) to a judge or other person in authority.
提出（正式的報告）：向法官或其他權(quán)威人士遞交（例如官方報告）
To render or deliver (a writ or verdict, for example) to the proper officer or court of law.
呈遞，提出：向有關(guān)官員或法庭提供或傳送（例如，一份令狀或裁決）
To elect or reelect, as to a legislative body.
選舉：選出或再選出，如對立法機(jī)構(gòu)
Games To respond to (a partner`s lead) by leading the same suit in cards.
【游戲】 出同花色的牌：通過出同一類花色的牌應(yīng)答（搭擋出的牌）
Architecture To turn away from or place at an angle to the previous line of direction.
【建筑學(xué)】 轉(zhuǎn)延：使偏離原方向或置于與原來方向線成一定角度的地方

Sports To send back (a tennis ball, for example) to one`s opponent.
【體育運動】 回球：將球擊回給對手（例如，網(wǎng)球）
Football To run with (the ball) after a kickoff, a punt, an interception, or a fumble.
【橄欖球】 回球反攻：在開球、懸空球、攔截或失球后的帶（球）跑
n.Abbr. ret.（名詞）縮寫 ret.

The act or condition of going, coming, bringing, or sending back.
回歸，退還：去、來、帶來或送回的行為或狀態(tài)
The act of bringing or sending something back to a previous place, condition, or owner.
歸返，復(fù)原：將某物拿到或送到原來的地方、狀況或物主的行為

Something brought or sent back.
退還之物
returns Merchandise returned, as to a retailer by a consumer or to a wholesaler by a retailer.
returns 退貨：顧客退回給零售商的商品，或零售商退回給批發(fā)商的商品
Something that goes or comes back.
復(fù)返之物：一些能回去或回來的東西
A recurrence, as of a periodic occasion or event:
周期：周期性的活動或事件的再現(xiàn)：
例句：
the return of spring.
春天再度來臨

Something exchanged for that received; repayment.
回禮，答謝：回報的物品；回報
A reply; a response.
回答；反應(yīng)

The profit made on an exchange of goods.
收益：在貨物交換中獲得的利潤
Often returns A profit or yield, as from labor or investments.
常作 returns 利潤：如由勞動或投資產(chǎn)生的利潤或收益產(chǎn)率
Output or yield per unit rather than cost per unit, as in the manufacturing of a particular product.
生產(chǎn)量：單位產(chǎn)品或生產(chǎn)量而非每單位成本，如在某特殊產(chǎn)品的制造過程中

A report, list, or set of statistics, especially one that is formal or official.
報告：正式或官方的報告、名單或一組統(tǒng)計數(shù)據(jù)
Often returns A report on the vote in an election.
常作 returns 選舉公告：在選舉中的選票報告
Chiefly British An election.
【多用于英國】 選舉
Games A lead in certain card games that responds to the lead of one`s partner.
【游戲】 同花色的牌：在某些紙牌游戲中為應(yīng)答某人而出的牌
Sports In tennis and certain other sports:
【體育運動】 網(wǎng)球及其它運動
The act of sending the ball back to one`s opponent.
回?fù)簦簩⑶驌暨€給對手的行為
The ball thus sent back.
被擊回的球
Football
【橄欖球】
The act of running back the ball after a kickoff, a punt, an interception, or a fumble.
回球反攻：在開球、懸空球、攔截或失球后的帶球跑行為
The yardage so gained.
反攻碼數(shù)：如此得到的方碼數(shù)
Architecture
【建筑學(xué)】
The extension of a molding, projection, or other part at an angle (usually 90=) to the main part.
轉(zhuǎn)延：裝飾線條、突出部件或其它部分以與主體部分呈一定角度（通常90=）的延伸
A part of a building set at an angle to the faôade.
建筑物的一部分：與建筑物正面呈一個角度的建筑部分

A turn, bend, or similar reversal of direction, as in a stream or road.
蜿蜒，曲折：水流或道路方向的轉(zhuǎn)彎、彎曲或類似的回轉(zhuǎn)
A pipe or conduit for carrying something, especially water, back to its starting point.
回行管道：將某物（尤指水）運送至起始點的管子或管道
The key or mechanism on a machine, such as a typewriter or computer, that positions the carriage, cursor, or printing element at the beginning of a new line.
換行鍵：打字機(jī)或計算機(jī)上的鍵或裝置，在新的一行開始時它將機(jī)器輪架、光標(biāo)或打印部件定位于新的一行的起點位置
Chiefly British A roundtrip ticket.
【多用于英國】 往返票
Law
【法律】
The bringing or sending back of a writ, subpoena, or other document, generally with a short written report on it, by a sheriff or other officer to the court from which it was issued.
報告書：令狀匯報書、傳票或其它文件的帶回或送回，一般其上附有一個簡短的報告，由行政司法長官或其它官員帶到頒發(fā)它們的法庭
A certified report by an assessor, an election officer, a collector, or another official.
檢定報告：推事助理、選舉官員、收稅員或其他官員提出的證明報告
A formal tax statement on the required official form indicating taxable income, allowed deductions, exemptions, and the computed tax that is due.Also called In this sense, also called income tax return ,tax return
所得稅申報書：按官方所要求的格式填寫的正式稅務(wù)報告，表明應(yīng)納稅部分的收入，允許折扣除量、免稅額、及應(yīng)付的估算稅值也作 在此意義上也可稱作 income tax return,tax return
adj.（形容詞）
Of, relating to, or bringing about a going or coming back to a place or situation:
回程的：使回去或回來到一個地方或狀態(tài)的：
例句：
the return voyage; a return envelope.
返航；回信用的信封

Given, sent, or done in reciprocation or exchange:
回?fù)舻模囟Y的：作為回報或交換給予、發(fā)送或完成的：
例句：
a return volley; a return invitation.
回?fù)?；回?/br>
Performed, presented, or taking place again:
再度演出的：再次表演、表現(xiàn)或發(fā)生的：
例句：
a return engagement of the ballet; a return tennis match.
芭蕾舞劇的再次演出；再次舉行網(wǎng)球比賽

Used on or for returning:
回來的：用于返回的或為了返回的：
例句：
a return route.
返回路線

Returning or affording return or recirculation:
循環(huán)的：返回、提供返回或再循環(huán)的：
例句：
a return plumbing pipe; a return valve.
循環(huán)水管裝置；回流閥

Relating to or being a roundtrip ticket.
雙程票的：與雙程車票有關(guān)的或是雙程車票的

Reversing or changing direction.
倒轉(zhuǎn)或改變方向的
Having or formed by a reversal or change in direction; returning on itself, as a bend in a road or stream.
蜿蜒的：道路或水流的U字型彎道的

<習(xí)慣用語>in return
In repayment or reciprocation.
回報的：作為回報或回復(fù)的
來源：
Middle English retornen
中古英語 retornen
from Old French retourner
源自 古法語 retourner
from Vulgar Latin *retorn3re
源自 俗拉丁語 *retorn3re
Latin re- [re-]
拉丁語 re- [表示.回復(fù)的.]
Latin torn3re [to turn in a lathe] * see turn
拉丁語 torn3re [在車床上轉(zhuǎn)動] *參見 turn

【引伸】
return.er
n.（名詞）
<參考詞匯><同義詞>return,revert,recur,recrudesceThese verbs refer to coming or going back, as to a place, position, or condition.
這些動詞指回來或回到某地方、位置或狀態(tài)。
Return is the least specific:
Return 是最不具體的：
例句：
.Thus with the year/Seasons return. (John Milton).
.因此隨著一年/季節(jié)的到來. （約翰·彌爾頓）。

例句：
.Not the poem which we have read, but that to which we return . . . possesses the genuine power, and claims the name of essential poetry . (Samuel Taylor Coleridge).
.不是我們已讀 過的詩，而是我們 重新閱讀的那些詩， …獲得真正的力量并主張 本質(zhì)詩的名稱 . （塞繆爾·泰勒·柯爾律治）。

例句：
.I shall return. (Douglas MacArthur).
.我會回來. （道格拉斯·麥克阿瑟）。

Revert refers to returning to an earlier, often less desirable condition, practice, subject, or belief:
Revert 指回到一個較早的、通常不太理想的狀態(tài)、習(xí)俗、主題或信仰：
例句：
.Part of them . . . reverted to their former prejudices in regard to Lincoln. (Baron Charnwood).
.他們中的一部分…恢復(fù)了早先對林肯的偏見. （巴倫·查恩伍德）。

Recur means to occur or come up again, often repeatedly:
Recur 意指經(jīng)常重復(fù)地產(chǎn)生或發(fā)生：
例句：
We thought we had disposed of the problem, but it kept recurring. Torecrudesce is to come into renewed activity after a period of quiescence:
我們認(rèn)為我們已解決了問題，但它還是不斷地出現(xiàn)。 Recrudesce 是經(jīng)過了一段時期的沉寂后重又活躍起來：

例句：
.It [a visual art genre] has wilted in latter decades, but recrudesced in recent years. (Earl W. Count).See also Synonyms at reciprocate
.它 在后來的幾十年中衰落了，但近年來又復(fù)蘇起來. （厄爾·W·康特）參見同義詞 reciprocate