搜尋結果
reciprocate
- IPA[rəˈsiprəˌkāt]
美式
- respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one;experience the same (love, liking, or affection) for someone as that person does for oneself
verb: reciprocate, 3rd person present: reciprocates, gerund or present participle: reciprocating, past tense: reciprocated, past participle: reciprocated
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. respond to (a gesture or action) by making a corresponding one the favor was reciprocated perhaps I was expected to reciprocate with some remark of my own 同義詞
- ▪ experience the same (love, liking, or affection) for someone as that person does for oneself her passion for him was not reciprocated 同義詞
- 2. (of a part of a machine) move backward and forward in a straight line when you're shooting most semiautomatic handguns, the slide reciprocates as part of the firing cycle