respond to

1．answer or react to回答或反应

Would anyone care to respond to the last question？谁愿意回答最后 一个问题？

2．get better as a result of （medicine）（药物）有效；因（药物）起作用而变好

The disease failed to respond to drugs．药对这病无效。

Most patients respond to this treatment．这种治疗对大部分病人有效。