speak

vi.

1. 说话，讲话
   He wanted to speak to me.

   他想和我说话。

2. 谈话，谈论
   I have not spoken to him on this subject yet.

   我还没有和他谈这件事。

3. 发表演说，陈述意见
   It was the first time that I spoke in public.

   这是我第一次在公共场合发言。

4. 发出信号
5. 显示，传达
   Actions speak louder than words.

   行动胜于言辞。

6. （乐器、枪等）响起；（狗等）吠叫
7. 保持友好交往
   They are no longer speaking after the quarrel.

   他们争吵后不再交往。

8. 有吸引力
9. 提要求，请愿

vt.

1. 说（话）；说出
   Miss Li speaks good English.

   李小姐英语讲得很好。

   I'm sure he's speaking the truth.

   我相信他讲的是真话。

2. 陈述，表达
3. （眼神等）显示
   Her face spoke disappointment.

   她的脸色显示出失望。

4. 跟……谈话
5. （钟声等）宣告
6. 背诵（台词）
   The actress spoke only three lines in the first act.

   在第一幕中这位女演员只有三行台词。

7. （用旗语等）与……联络