speak vi. 1.講,說(shuō),說(shuō)話;談話 (to; with)。 2.演說(shuō),演講;發(fā)言,陳述,聲明。 3.表明;(以講話外的方式)表達(dá),表現(xiàn);辯解 (for), 駁 (against)。 4.〔口語(yǔ)〕(樂(lè)器、槍炮等)響。 5.【航?!?船)發(fā)響,沖水,破浪。 6.〔英國(guó)〕(狗)吠。 vt. 1.講,說(shuō),說(shuō)出,(用畫面)聲明;朗誦。 2.宣告。 3.〔古語(yǔ)〕證明。 4.(臉、眼睛等)表示,表現(xiàn)(悲哀、感情等)。 5.【航?!?從船上)高聲喊,(用旗語(yǔ)等方式)招呼。 6.〔古語(yǔ)〕向…說(shuō)話 (=speak to sb.)。 The child cannot speak yet. 孩子還不會(huì)說(shuō)話。 I'll speak to the teacher about it. 這件事我要和教員談?wù)劇?Professor Wang is going to speak on Old English tomorrow. 王教授明天要作關(guān)于古英語(yǔ)的講演。 S- of the devil, and he is sure to appear.=S- of angels, and you will hear their wings. 說(shuō)鬼就見(jiàn)鬼,說(shuō)曹操曹操就到。 strictly speaking 嚴(yán)格地講。 English spoken here. 本處通用英語(yǔ)〔商店告白等〕用語(yǔ)。 Facts speak louder than words. 事實(shí)勝于雄辯。 The portrait speaks. 這張畫十分逼真。 This speaks him generous. 這表明他寬大。 In the poem, Tate is speaking his usual blind optimism. 在這首詩(shī)里,泰特表達(dá)出了他通常的那種盲目的樂(lè)觀主義。 We spoke a ship or two. 我們(的船)對(duì)一兩艘船通過(guò)話了。 speak sb. fair 很有禮貌地同某人說(shuō)話。 as they [men] speak 俗語(yǔ)說(shuō)。 generally speaking 一般地說(shuō)來(lái)。 nothing to speak of 不值一說(shuō),沒(méi)有說(shuō)的價(jià)值。 not to speak of (更)不用說(shuō),當(dāng)然。 so to speak 可以說(shuō)。 speak a good word for 給…說(shuō)好話;勸解。 speak about 講起,說(shuō)到。 speak against 說(shuō)…的壞話;作不利于…的陳述。 speak aside 向旁邊說(shuō),獨(dú)言獨(dú)語(yǔ)。 speak at 暗諷,指桑罵槐。 speak by the book 正確講。 speak for 代表…講話,為…辯護(hù);訂購(gòu) (speak for the new farm tool 訂購(gòu)新式農(nóng)具);要求得到 (speak for more cheese 要求多給點(diǎn)干酪)。 speak for itself 不說(shuō)自明 (There is no need for me to praise it it speaks for itself. 無(wú)需我來(lái)稱贊,那是不說(shuō)自明的)。 speak for oneself 為自己辯護(hù),陳述自己意見(jiàn)。 speak highly of 稱贊。 speak ill of 誹謗,詆毀,說(shuō)…壞話。 speak in meeting 〔美國(guó)〕發(fā)表意見(jiàn)。 speak not a word of 全未談到。 speak of 講起,談到;特別推薦說(shuō)。 speak on 繼續(xù)講;演講(某問(wèn)題等)。 speak one's piece 〔美國(guó)〕說(shuō)想說(shuō)的話;【拳擊】在報(bào)上宣傳。 speak out [up] 大聲講;老老實(shí)實(shí)講,明白地講 (S- out - don't be afraid. 照直說(shuō)--別怕。 S- out - we can't hear. 大聲說(shuō)--我們聽(tīng)不見(jiàn))。 speak to 向…說(shuō);說(shuō)到 (He spoke to the point. 他說(shuō)到點(diǎn)子上了,一針見(jiàn)血。);招呼;懇求;申斥,忠告;證明 (I can speak to his honesty. 我可以證明他是老實(shí)的)。 speak together 商量。 speak under one's breath 悄悄地說(shuō)。 speak United States 說(shuō)美國(guó)話。 speak up 極力辯護(hù);明說(shuō);提高聲音說(shuō) (We should speak up about each other's mistakes. 我們要公開(kāi)講明彼此的錯(cuò)誤)。 speak upon=speak on. speak volumes (for) 表示重要意義,為…的有力證據(jù)。 speak well for 證明;好[有效]。 speak well of 稱贊,說(shuō)…好話。 speak with 和…談話,和…商量;〔古語(yǔ)〕= talk to. speak without book 憑記憶講。 adj. -able 可以交談的;可以出口的。