answer的意思是：回答；回复；答复；应答；正确答案；解决办法；答案；对应物。
固定搭配：
answer back：回嘴，顶嘴。
answer for：负责；...的答案。
in answer to：作为对…响应；须作交代。
answer the phone：接听电话；接电话；回电话。
answer question：回答问题。
answer phone：接电话。
answer paper：答题纸。
the answer to：...的答案。
answer sheet：答题纸。
answer to：名叫。
a dusty answer：唐突草率的答复。
not take no for an answer：非取得同意不可；坚持己见。
answer to the name of：名叫。
answer the description of：描述相符。
correct answer：回答正确。
双语例句：
1、The answer to poverty and unemployment is a properly funded range of services.
解决贫穷和失业的办法是有适当拨款的一系列服务。
2、The dust mite has a lot to answer for, especially if you are asthmatic.
尘螨要负很大责任，特别是如果你有哮喘病的话。
3、Entrepreneurship is necessary to answer the needs of national and international markets.
满足国内和国际市场的需要必须要有企业开拓精神。
4、He didn't have to fag away in a lab to get the right answer.
他不必为了得到正确答案而在实验室里干得那么辛苦。
5、He stepped out of retirement to answer an SOS call from his old club.
他不顾自己已退休，仍然接听一个来自其已往负责的俱乐部的求救电话。
6、The answer they make to us may very easily be retorted.
他们对我们的回答很容易被我们用来反驳他们。
7、Whenever the phone rings, they bicker over who must answer it.
只要电话铃响，他们就会为谁该去接听而争吵。