- v. 说话；谈话；发表演说；发出信号；显示
动变: 过去式:spoke 过去分词:spoken 现在进行时:speaking
speak
KK:[spik] DJ:[spiːk]
vi.
- 说话，讲话
- 谈话，谈论
- 发表演说，陈述意见
- 发出信号
- 显示，传达
- （乐器、枪等）响起；（狗等）吠叫
- 保持友好交往
- 有吸引力
- 提要求，请愿
vt.
- 说（话）；说出
- 陈述，表达
- （眼神等）显示
- 跟……谈话
- （钟声等）宣告
- 背诵（台词）
- （用旗语等）与……联络
短语
speak to
- 提及
speak up
- 响亮地说
- 公开发表意见；畅所欲言
to speak of
- 值得一提的
派生
a.
speakable
n.
speaker
a.
speaking
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
v.
(past spoke; past part. spoken)
- say something. ▸make a speech.▸communicate in or be able to communicate in (a specified language).▸ (speak for) express the views or position of.▸ (speak out/up) express one's opinions frankly and publicly.▸ (speak up) speak more loudly.
-
(speak to)
talk to in order to advise, pass on information, etc. ▸appeal or relate to.
- (of behaviour, an event, etc.) serve as evidence for something. ▸archaic show or manifest to be.
- (of an object) make a sound. ▸(of a hound) bark.
Phrase
- speak in tongues
speak in an unknown language during religious worship, regarded as one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2). - speak one's mind
express one's opinions frankly. - speak volumes
(of a look, gesture, etc.) convey a great deal without using words. - speak well
(or ill)
of
praise (or criticize). - to speak of
[with neg.] used to indicate that there is very little of something:
Derivative
- speakable adj.
Etymology
OE sprecan, later specan, of W. Gmc origin.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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