作答

tīng dào lǐng dǎo de wèn huà tā méi yǒu mǎ shàng zuò dá

听到领导的问话，他没有马上作答。

On hearing the leader's question, he did not answer immediately.

tā zǒng néng xùn sù zuò dá

他总能迅速作答。

He's always ready with a quick answer.

tā yǐ dī chén yōu měi de xiào shēng zuò dá

他以低沉优美的笑声作答。

He answered by a low melodious laugh.

tā duì zì jǐ rú hé zuò dá xiōng yǒu chéng zhú

他对自己如何作答胸有成竹。

He had his answer off pat.