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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

应声 [yìngshēng]
  1. 1. happen right at the sound of something
    鸟枪一响,野鸭应声而落。
    The wild duck fell at the report of the shotgun.
    警官扣动扳机,逃犯应声而倒。
    The police officer pulled the trigger, and the fugitive fell at the bang.
    枪响了,他应声倒下。
    野鸟应他的枪声从树上掉了下来。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

应声 [yìngshēng]
  1. 1. 随着声音
    应声而出。
    一声巨响,大楼应声坍塌。

Examples

鸟枪一响,野鸭应声而落。
The wild duck fell at the report of the shotgun. 应声
警官扣动扳机,逃犯应声而倒。
The police officer pulled the trigger, and the fugitive fell at the bang. 应声
他站在门外高喊女朋友的名字,但里面没人应声 应声
枪响了,他应声倒下。 应声
一记劲射,球应声入网。
喊了半天,也没人应声 应声
应声而出。 应声
一声巨响,大楼应声坍塌。 应声
He cried out in pain and fell down.
他疼得大叫,应声跌倒了。
to answer the door
应声开门 answer

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