(形容词)反应迅速的;回应及时的;(设备/网站等)响应快的、灵敏的。(常见于“responsive to…”或“responsive design”等用法)
/rɪˈspɑːn.sɪv/(美)
/rɪˈspɒn.sɪv/(英)
The teacher is responsive to students’ questions.
老师会及时回应学生的问题。
The company built a responsive website that adapts smoothly to different screen sizes, which improved user experience significantly.
这家公司做了一个响应式网站,能在不同屏幕尺寸下顺畅适配,从而显著提升了用户体验。
“responsive”来自拉丁语词根 respondere(回答、回应),经由法语/中古英语演变而来;后缀 -ive 常表示“具有……性质/倾向的”,因此整体含义为“倾向于回应的、能作出反应的”。