respondent

respondent

英 [rɪ'spɒnd(ə)nt]
　　美 [rɪ'spɑndənt]

adj. 回答的；應答的
　　n. [法] 被告；應答者

中文詞源：

respondent 調查對象，被告

來自 respond,回答，答復。

例句：

1. Both the petitioner and respondent provide for the upkeep of the children.
離婚上訴方和被告方共同撫養子女。

2. In addition, the respondent disclosed professional confidences to one of the patients.
另外，被告還向其中一位病人透露瞭行業機密。

3. The respondent, Dayco , was an automobile parts manufacturer accused of price discrimination.
被告 戴科 是一個汽車零件制造商,被控進行價格差別待遇.

4. He stated that he had never seen the respondent.
他說他從未見過被告。

5. In the survey the scale was not presented directly to the respondent.
在這一調查中並未將標度直接提給回答者.