speak

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英[spi?k]
美[spi?k]

基本釋義

vt.& vi.
講,談; 演說; 從某種觀點(diǎn)來說

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

I've spoken to the manager about it.

那件事我已經(jīng)和經(jīng)理談過了。

牛津詞典

The President refused to speak to the waiting journalists.

總統(tǒng)拒絕同等候的記者講話。

牛津詞典

(especially North American English)Can I speak with you for a minute?

我能跟你談一會兒嗎?

牛津詞典

He tried to speak, but for once, his voice had left him...

他想說話,卻一時(shí)語塞。

He speaks with a lisp...

他說話口齒不清。

When speaking to the seminar Mr Franklin spoke of his experience, gained on a recent visit to Trinidad...

在研討會上發(fā)言的時(shí)候,富蘭克林先生談到了他最近游覽特立尼達(dá)的經(jīng)歷。

He's determined to speak at the Democratic Convention...

他決定在民主黨全國代表大會上發(fā)言。

He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged...

他說,為貧困群體說話是教會的義務(wù)。

I speak for all 7,000 members of our organization...

我代表本組織的 7,000 名成員發(fā)言。

He doesn't speak English...

他不會講英語。

Many of them can speak two or three or more languages.

他們當(dāng)中許多人都會說兩三門語言,有的人甚至更多。

In the book she speaks of his “social ineptitude” and says he verbally abused her...

她在書中提到他“缺乏社交技能”,并且說他曾經(jīng)對她出言不遜。

St Paul speaks of the body as the 'temple of the Holy Spirit'.

圣保羅把身體描述為“圣神的宮殿”。

He is not speaking to his mother because of her friendship with his ex-wife...

因?yàn)槟赣H和前妻仍舊保持著友好的關(guān)系,他便不再和母親說話。

The co-stars are still not speaking.

兩位聯(lián)袂主演的明星仍然互不理睬。

His behaviour spoke of an early maturity...

他的舉止流露出早熟的痕跡。

The length of the car and the high polish of its fittings both spoke of money...

長車身和高檔配置無不象征著財(cái)富。

...the figures speak for themselves — low order books, bleak prospects at home and a worsening outlook for exports...

這些數(shù)字本身就說明了問題——訂單訂購量低,國內(nèi)銷售前景慘淡,出口形勢日趨惡化。

The results speak for themselves.

結(jié)局不言自明。

'We're not blaming you,' Kate said. 'Speak for yourself,' Boris muttered.

“我們沒有怪你,”凱特說。“也就是你這么想,”鮑里斯嘟囔道。

She'd probably drop some comment about her 'fiancé' into the conversation so that he'd think she was already spoken for...

她可能會在談話的時(shí)候不著痕跡地對她的“未婚夫”作些評論,這樣他便會認(rèn)為她已經(jīng)名花有主了。

By December last year most of the resources had been spoken for.

去年 12 月之前,絕大多數(shù)的資源就被預(yù)訂了。

They have no weaponry to speak of...

他們沒有什么武器值得炫耀。

'Any fresh developments?' — 'Nothing to speak of.'

“有什么新進(jìn)展了嗎?”——“談不上什么新進(jìn)展。”

This move caused consternation among universities and the government, not to speak of the students affected.

這個舉措在大學(xué)和政府里造成了恐慌,更不用說受到影響的學(xué)生們了。

Both spoke highly of the Russian president...

雙方均盛贊俄羅斯總統(tǒng)。

It seemed she found it difficult to speak ill of anyone.

她似乎覺得說別人的壞話很難。

I ought not to tell you but I will, since you're in the family, so to speak...

我本來不該告訴你的,但我還是要這么做,因?yàn)楹么跄闶羌依锏囊粏T。

The five countries have now all passed, so to speak, their entry test.

可以說,這5個國家現(xiàn)在都已經(jīng)通過了入門考試。

For a long time her mother and her grandmother had hardly been on speaking terms.

很久以來,她的母親和外婆兩人之間幾乎不怎么說話。

真題例句

Traditional Ukrainian decorated eggs also spoke to those fears.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

Contemporary artists have followed this tradition to create eggs that speak to the anxieties of our age: Life is precious, and delicate.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

She was the first candidate to speak out for strong pre-K programming.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

She primarily speaks to students in health classes, but sometimes the school will arrange for her to speak to several different groups of girls.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

Jody Hubbard is a diet and nutrition expert who travels around the state to speak in middle and high schools.

出自-2016年6月聽力原文

We are losing revenue as we speak, Donahoe said.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

They asked, Was it as good as American beef? It was very exciting for me to be on Japanese TV, speaking in Japanese about how delicious the beef was.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

Ifyou can speak the language, it’s easier to get to know thecountry and its people.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

The research argued that boys often perform badly in mixed schools because they become discouraged when their female peers do better earlier in speaking and reading skills.

出自-2011年12月閱讀原文

Mr David Rossi stated that he had spoken with McLaughlin on several occasions about his driving record.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

Of course, I'm good at computers and I can speak Spanish.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

But it's a fact that informative speaking saves lives.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

He is very good at public speaking

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Who did Alex Gordon speak to at the first meeting?

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

You are speaking to a voice coming from someone you cannot see.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

Later he spoke with one of the senior managers.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

And my boyfriend's English is so good that we just basically speak English all the time.

2016年6月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section B

If you can speak the language, it's easier to get to know the country and its people.

2015年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

In an all girls setting, girls are more likely to speak up frequently and make significant contributions to class than in a coeducational setting.

2019年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

within the Alps in central Europe is Liechtenstein, a tiny country of about 30, 000 people who speak mostly German.

2016年12月四級真題(第二套)聽力 Section C

The British traveler Charles Thompson spoke for many Grand Tourists when in 1744 he described himself as being impatiently desirous of viewing a country so famous in history, a country which once gave laws to the world, and which is at present the greatest school of music and painting, contains the noblest productions of sculpture and architecture, and is filled with cabinets of rarities, and collections of all kinds of historical relics.

出自-2017年6月閱讀原文

They speak with Mom or Dad when they have a problem.

出自-2016年6月閱讀原文

He spoke out against the idea of white and black as distinct groups, claiming that these distinctions ignored the scope of human diversity.

出自-2016年12月閱讀原文

When you hear people speaking of making a rapid transition toward any type of energy, whether it is a switch from coal to nuclear power, or a switch from gasoline-powered cars to electric cars, or even a switch from an incandescent to a fluorescent light, understanding energy system inertia and momentum can help you decide whether their plans are feasible.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

After all, we don't speak only of objects or people as having momentum; we speak of entire systems having momentum.

出自-2015年12月閱讀原文

Worldwide people speak differently from the way they write, and texting -quick, casual and only intended to be read once — is actually a way of talking with your fingers.

出自-2014年6月閱讀原文

Quite often, educators tell families of children who are learning English as a second language to speak only English, and not their native language, at home.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

It is also of concern that the misguided advice that students should speak only English is given primarily to poor families with limited educational opportunities, not to wealthier families who have many educational advantages

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Since children from poor families often are identified as at-risk for academic failure, teachers believe that advising families to speak English only is appropriate.

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Advising non-English-speaking families to speak only English is overwhelming to telling them not to communicate with or interact with their children

出自-2013年12月閱讀原文

Realizing that this particular audience would find his regional accent unattractive, Larry planned to speak with an accent that would be more acceptable to his audience.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

Larry arrived early for his speaking engagement.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

By speaking in a deep, loud voice

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

By speaking with the local accent.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

His writing and speaking raised the awareness of the importance of conservation and helped bring about our national park system.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

What did John Muir intend to do through writing and speaking

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

So she was not surprised to see a number of hands go up as soon as she finished speaking

出自-2012年12月聽力原文

At office meetings and in group discussions, they might speak up more often, express strong opinions and come up with more creative and practical ideas than their male colleagues.

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

Speak loudly enough to attract attention

出自-2011年6月聽力原文

Since he was speaking in the Midwest, he decided to begin by noting that the most severe earthquake in American history took place not in California or Alaska but at New Madrid, Missouri in 1811.

出自-2010年6月聽力原文

"If they are anywhere near worth their salt as engineers, I bet they are rethinking their threat model as we speak," said Jonathan Zdziarski, a digital expert who studies the iPhone and its vulnerabilities.

2017年12月六級真題(第三套)閱讀 Section B

For example, the 250,000 people who live on Vanuatu's 80 islands speak 110 different languages.

2018年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

simultaneous interpreting, putting someone's words into another language more or less as they speak, sounds to me like the more difficult.

2016年6月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

They live in 16 different communities and speak 16 distinct languages.

2018年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

This can hinder your ability to make decisions, speak up and gain recognition for your individual skills and strengths.

2019年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

While the candle is being lit, a principle is recited; then each person present takes a turn to speak about the importance that principle has to himself or herself.

2017年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

Yet the residents of each village speak a completely different language.

2018年12月六級真題(第一套)聽力 Section C

A company showed a new voice technology able to produce such a convincing human-sounding voice that it was able to speak to a receptionist.

2019年高考英語北京卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

A week went by, a woman called to speak to Alice.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 完形填空 A 原文

As more and more people speak the global languages of English, Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, other languages are rapidly disappearing.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Both the hand movements and the very idea of communicating without speaking attracted me.

2017年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

During my first quarter, I spoke directly to the chancellor, asking him for support towards my initiatives, met with the vice chancellors.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 七選五 原文

Hannah began to speak out about the homelessness in manitoba and then in other provinces.

2017年高考英語北京卷 完形填空 原文

Harvold, who has not passed his driving test, said, "I realized the bus was out of control when I was speaking to the students."

2017年高考英語浙江卷(11月) 完形填空 原文

How many languages are spoken by less than 6000 people at present?

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)

I spoke with our delivery department at about ten this morning, and they said that the chairs will be delivered by four this afternoon.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(10月) 聽力 原文

I was afraid that to speak in front of a larger group of people.

2018年高考英語全國卷3 語法填空 原文

If you want to improve your speaking skills, you can go to room 602.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 題設(shè)

In fact, half of the 6, 000-7, 000 languages spoken around the world today will likely die out by the next century, according to the united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization UNESCO.

2014年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

In recent years, many writers have begun to speak the 'decline of class' and 'classless society' in Britain.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

In that case, ask to speak in person as soon as possible and say sorry.

2017年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

In the coming months, we are bringing together artists from all over the globe, to enjoy speaking Shakespeare's plays in their own language, in our globe, within the architecture Shakespeare wrote for.

2017年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

It can also speak different languages and make recommendations for different items based on what the customer is shopping for.

2015年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

It was so noisy that we couldn't hear ourselves speak.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 單項(xiàng)填空 原文

Italians always "see me as a foreigner," an outsider, even though she's stayed in the country for years and can speak the local language fluently, she said.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

One group was asked to seek out an interaction with its waiter; the other, to speak only when necessary.

2018年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Our standard course guarantees a significant increase in your confidence in a foreign language, with focused teaching in all 4 skill areas----speaking, listening, reading and writing.

2016年高考英語天津卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

People speak very fast and it's hard to get them to repeat things.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(11月) 聽力 原文

She speaks itAlian well enough for her job.

2017年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項(xiàng)

Some language experts believe that 10000 years ago, when the world had just five to ten million people, they spoke perhaps 1200 languages between them.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Steve and Naomi spoke in musical code lines, beats, intervals, moving from the root to end a song in a new key.

2019年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The damage is usually more serious on the first plant, but the neighbors, relatively speaking, stay safer because they heard the alarm and knew what to do.

2017年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

The effect is so powerful that scientists speak of songbirds and seabirds being"captured"by searchlights on land or by the light from gas flares on marine oil platforms.

2015年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The general rule is that mild zones have relatively few languages, often spoken by many people, while hot, wet zones have lots, often spoken by small numbers.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The median number(中位數(shù)) of speakers is a mere 6000, which means that half the world's languages are spoken by fewer people than that.

2018年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The passenger made an apology to angie o'edema because he spoke very loudly on his phone.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 題設(shè)

The spoken languages were enough in all my interactions.

2017年高考英語全國卷1 完形填空 原文

The words a person speaks tell her or his class.

2015年高考英語廣東卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Therefore, when a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly stops, what Maybe implied is that the person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuing.

2016年高考英語全國卷1 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Uses of prezi in listening and speaking courses draw students' attention to speaking more fluently.

2015年高考英語安徽卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Whaley says the project is about more than just learning to read and speak in public.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

When this takes place, especially when a new-born company has no revenue to speak of, the regulators should raise red flags.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

With shining dark eyes, he seems like the of kid who would enjoy public speaking.

2019年高考英語全國卷I 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Works of this type, he believed, spoke to deep and unvarying features of human nature and could continue to exist over centuries.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀E 原文

More recently, while examining housing construction, the researchers discovered that illiterate, non-English- speaking Mexican workers in Houston, Texas, consistently met best-practice labor productivity standards despite the complexity of the building industry’s work.

出自-2009年考研閱讀原文

There is no doubt that gardens evidence an impossible urge to create, express, fashion, and beautify and that self-expression is a basic human urge; yet when one looks at the photographs of the garden created by the homeless, it strikes one that , for all their diversity of styles, these gardens speak of various other fundamental urges, beyond that of decoration and creative expression.

出自-2013年考研翻譯原文

In plays,novels and narrative poems, characters speak as constructs created by the author, not necessarily as mouthpieces for the author’s own thoughts.

出自-2015年考研閱讀原文

But this seems to be the irony of office speak: Everyone makes fun of it, but managers love it, companies depend on it, and regular people willingly absorb it.

2015年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

In a workplace that's fundamentally indifferent to your life and its meaning, office speak can help you figure out how you relate to your work—and how your work defines who you are.

2015年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

Parents, he says, can get a lot out of using their devices to speak to a friend or get some work out of the way.

2017年考研真題(英語二)閱讀理解 Section Ⅱ

英英釋義

Verb
  • 1. express in speech;

    "She talks a lot of nonsense"

    "This depressed patient does not verbalize"

  • 2. exchange thoughts; talk with;

    "We often talk business"

    "Actions talk louder than words"

  • 3. use language;

    "the baby talks already"

    "the prisoner won't speak"

    "they speak a strange dialect"

  • 4. give a speech to;

    "The chairman addressed the board of trustees"

  • 5. make a characteristic or natural sound;

    "The drums spoke"

同義詞辨析

say, speak, state, talk, tell, utter

這些動詞均有"說,講"之意。

  • say: 最普通常用詞,指用語言表達(dá)思想,著重所說的內(nèi)容。
  • speak: 側(cè)重于說話動作的本身,著重說話的能力而不在內(nèi)容,可以是長篇大論的演講,也可以是三言兩語的交談,甚至指簡單的開口發(fā)聲說話。
  • state: 較正式用詞,通常指用明確的語言或文字著重地?cái)⑹鍪聦?shí),既強(qiáng)調(diào)內(nèi)容又注重語氣。
  • talk: 普通用詞,側(cè)重指與人交談時(shí)的連續(xù)說話,可指單方面較長談話,和speak一樣,著重說活動作而不側(cè)重內(nèi)容。
  • tell: 普通用詞,指把某事告訴或講述給某人聽,口語或書面語均可用。
  • utter: 著重說話的行為,常指聲音的使用,突出用噪子發(fā)聲。

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