[, ] ( replies) something said, written, or done as an answer to sth 回答;答覆;反应◆All letters of complaint should receive a prompt reply. 所有的投诉信都应该得到迅速答覆。◆The next morning I had a reply to my email. 第二天早上,我收到了电邮答覆。⨁get / have / receive a reply 得到/收到/接到答覆⨁give / make a reply 给予/作出答覆●in reˈply toused to start a formal letter which is an answer to a letter that you have received 兹覆(用於正式信件的开头,对收到信件的回覆)◆In reply to your letter of 16 March, I regret to inform you that there are currently no vacancies within our company. 兹覆您 3 月 16 日来信,很遗憾地告知您,目前我们公司内部没有空缺。