Your reply today is in direct contradiction to what you said last week.

你今天的答复跟上星期说的恰好相反。

I gave a concise answer about this.

我对于此事给一个简要的答复。

The congressman is meditating a reply to his critics.

这位国会议员正在考给他的批评者一个答复。

They make a quick response to my inquiry.

他们对我的询问很快作答复。

The manager replied with promptness and courtesy.

那路敏捷、彬彬有礼地作答复。

I received a reply from the firm's managing director.

我收到司总的答复。

He meditated for two days before giving his answer.

他在作出答复之前考天。

Please oblige me with a reply as soon as possible.

请尽早给予答复。

(3) the exposer’s means of contact if he requests a reply.

（三）举报人要求答复的，应当提供联系方式。

I had to have the gnomic response interpreted for me.

我得让人给我解释一下这个莫名其妙的答复。

I shall defer replying till I hear from home.

我将等接到家信以后再给你答复。

He gave me an extremely curt answer.

他对我作极为草率的答复。

His evasive reply prompted me to ask another question.

他的含糊其辞的答复促使我又提一个问题。

I hasten to respond to your invitation.

我会迅速答复你的邀请。

He pushed me for an answer.

他催我作出答复。

I am pressed for a reply.

我被催着作出答复。

We insist upon a definite answer.

我们一定要得到一个肯定的答复。

We are expecting an affirmative answer.

我们盼望得到肯定的答复。

The reply took him so much aback that for a moment he was lost for words.

这个答复令他猝不及防,一时不知道说些什么好。

His appeal for forgiveness went unanswered.

他恳请原谅, 但没有得到答复。