Afterhesitatingforawhile,hechosenottotothatcomment.A.replyB.respondC.answerD.remarkHowtochoose,translateandwhy?Thanks.Hadbettertellmethedifferencesamongthe4words.Thanks.

Question

After hesitating for a while,he chose not to _____ to that comment.
A.reply B.respond C.answer D.remark
How to choose,translate and why?Thanks.
Had better tell me the differences among the 4 words.Thanks.

Answer 1

B
仅就此题来说:此题需要一个不及物动词,故C ,D排除.
本句的意思是,他犹豫了一下,决定对评论不予回应.
而reply 侧重于回复,回答,只有respond才有回应的意思.
answer,及物动词,回答（别人提出的）问题,remark, 及物动词,侧重于自己对别的事情的评论,看法.