答理的英文：
to acknowledge (somebody's greeting, etc.); to respond; to answer

参考例句：

Don't degrade yourself by answering him.
不要贬低身份去答理他。

acknowledge是什么意思：
v. 承认；供认；确认；为…感谢；接受；承认

He acknowledged the greeting with a nod.
他点了点头，回应了对他的问候。

This report is an acknowledgment of the size of the problem.
这个报告承认了问题的严重性。

They acknowledged the enthusiastic plaudits of the crowd.
他们对人群中爆发的热烈喝采答礼。

somebody是什么意思：
pron. 某人，有人
n. 重要人物

to sit for somebody
为某人做临时保姆

fall to somebody by assignment or lot.
通过分配或者划分使某人垮台。

He is somebody in this city.
他在这个城市是个重要人物。

greeting是什么意思：
n. 问候；祝贺；欢迎辞
v. greet的现在分词

He acknowledged the greeting with a nod.
他点了点头，回应了对他的问候。

A beautiful view greeted us.
美丽的景色呈现在我们面前。

They greeted and smooched each other.
他们互相问候亲吻。