🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

受访者

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Shòu fǎng zhě

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Respondent/rɪˈspɒndənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"每位受访者都分享了他们的观点。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who responds to a survey, questionnaire, or legal summons.

    "In the study, each respondent provided valuable insights into consumer behavior."
  2. 2

    In legal contexts, a respondent is the party against whom a petition is filed.

    "The respondent in the case was required to appear in court to answer the allegations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'respondent' originates from the Latin word 'respondentem', which is the present participle of 'respondere', meaning 'to answer'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used in legal contexts to refer to a party who answers a complaint.

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