speak

speakspeakD.J.:[spi:k]K.K.:[spik]vt. & vi.1.■讲; 谈The baby is learning to speak.这个婴儿在学说话。She speaks a little French.她会讲一点法语。vi.1.■演说; 演讲Mr. Brown will speak now.现在布朗先生发言。2.■从某种观点来说To speak frankly, I don't like the idea at all.老实说, 我一点也不赞成这个主意。

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speak[spi:k]vi.1.■说话，讲话：I'm a foreigner. Please speak slowly.我是个外国人，请说得慢一点儿。2.■谈话：The president spoke to me of various matters.总统就许多问题和我进行了谈话。3.■交谈：They spoke for over two hours.他们交谈了两个多小时。4.■发言，表述意见(或观点等)演讲：to speak at the meeting在会议上发言He spoke at the UN for an hour.他在联合国大会上演讲了一个小时。5.■(书面)表达，作书面陈述；表明：He spoke about his love in the letter.他在信中表达了他的爱意。Actions speak louder than words.行动胜过空谈。6.■发信号，打信号：He spoke to us with his arms.他用手臂向我们发出信号。7.■招呼；交往，保持友好关系：They spoke with each other for about ten years.十几年来他们之间一直保持着友好的关系。8.■请求，提要求：Don't speak before working.没干活之前，别先提要求。9.■(乐器、枪炮等)发声，发响声，发出轰鸣声；发出噪音：After an hour of silence,our guns spoke.经过一个小时的沉寂之后，我们的大炮发出了轰鸣声。The violin speaks well.小提琴发出优美动听的旋律。10.■有吸引力；有感染力11.■作证；暗示12.■[主英国英语](犬)吠，受惊而吠13.■【狩猎】发现猎物而低声吠叫14.■【计算机】(用音箱等)读出数据(或其他信息)15.■【语言学】发音vt.1.■说，讲:His works were well spoken.他的作品受到了好评。2.■说出，讲出：to speak the truth说出实情She spoke her thinking about the film.她讲了讲她对那部影片的感受。3.■(以书面形式)宣告，表达：He spoke his views in his report.在他的报道中，他表达了他的观点。4.■用(手势、眼神等)表明；预示，显示：The plan was spoken to the public.该项规划已向公众公布。Her face spoke a war between them.她的脸色预示着他们之间的一场吵闹。5.■(会)说(某种语言):I can speak a little French.我会说一点儿法语。French and English are spoken here.这里通用法语和英语。6.■朗读，吟诵；背诵：Speak a piece of poem,please.请朗读一段诗歌。7.■用响声表示：The scarce shots spoke the end of the battle.稀稀落落的枪声说明战斗结束了。8.■[古语] 显示，证明：His absence spoke his lack of sincerity.他不肯来证明了他缺乏诚意。9.■[古语]描绘，描述10.■【航海学】(与过往船只)联络(或打招呼)：We spoke a ship with the whistle.我们鸣笛与过往船打招呼。11.■【计算机】(以音箱等)朗读出(数据、信息等)n.1.■语言2.■[900前]近义词conversediscoursetalkfrankly speaking坦率地说generally speaking一般地说，一般说来not to speak of更不用说，更谈不上而且还，除…之外(还)properly speaking严格说起来roughly speaking粗略地讲so to speak见 sospeak as one finds按自己的经验来谈speak by the book见bookspeak daggers to见 daggerspeak down to以居高临下的口吻对…说话speak for itself (或 themselves)不言而喻，足以说明问题speak for oneself为自己辩护发表自我见解谈自己的事speak for yourself (或 yourselves)[口语]谈谈你(们)自己；别替我(们)做主speak highly of高度评价，赞扬speak ill of说…的坏话speak like a book见 bookspeak (somebody) fair[古语]对…和和气气地说话，彬彬有礼地讲话speak volumes见 volumespeak volumes for见 volumespeak well for证明…好(或有效)speak well of说…的好话，称赞to speak of[常用于否定句]值得一提变形vi.spoke 或 spakespoken 或 spokespeaking

speakspeak[spi:k]vi.(spoke [spEuk], [古]spake[speik]; spoken[ˈspəukn])1.■说话, 讲话, 谈话(to, with, about)2.■演说, 讲演, 陈述, 声明3.■表明, (以讲话以外的方式)表达, 表现, 作证, 辩解(for), 驳(against)4.■请求, 要求(for)5.■预示6.■[口](枪等)发出响声; 用响声宣告7.■[英]狗吠8.■【航海】(船)发响, 冲水, 破浪speak without book凭记忆讲speak in French用法语讲话speak to sb. about the matter同某人谈这件事speak for seats ahead of time事先申请座位He spoke before the United Nation in New York.他在纽约向联合国发表演说。Facts speak louder than words.事实胜于雄辩。The portrait speaks.这张画十分逼真。Their eyes spoke.他们的眼神表示出他们的情感。His thrift and industry speak well for his future.他的节俭和勤勉预示着他美好的未来。

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词性变化speak[spi:k]vt.1.■讲(某种语言), 说(某种话), 说出, 朗诵2.■(用书面)声明, 宣告3.■表示, 表现; 请求4.■[古]证明5.■【航海】(从船上)高声喊, (用旗语等方式)招呼speak the truth说实话speak volumes (for)充分说明speak one's own convictions表达自已的坚定信心Do you speak French?你会讲法语吗?She spoke words of sympathy.她说了一些同情的话。

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继承用法speakeasy[ˈspi:kɪzɪ]n.1.■[美俚]非法秘密酒店speakies[ˈspi:kiz]n.1.■[美口]有声电影; 话剧speakable[ˈspi:kəbl]adj.1.■可以交谈的, 可以说出口的

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参考词汇speak;talk;converse;discourse;都含“说”、“ 讲”的意思。1.■speak 着重“讲话这一动作本身, 既可指系统的长篇讲话, 又可指简单的开口发音, 但不一定有人在听所说的话”, 如:The baby is learning to speak.那个婴儿在学说话。2.■talk侧重“与人交谈时的连贯说话”, 如:I'm talking to a friend .我正与朋友谈话。3.■converse 指“两个或两个以上的人谈话, 以便交换看法”, 如:They were conversing in the parlor.他们正在客厅谈话。4.■discourse 系正式用语, 指“谈论”, 如:He was discoursing to us on Keats.他正给我们讲济慈。