单词 | talk |
释义 | talktalkstalkedtalkingtalktalk1 /tɔːk $ tɒːk/ verb1[transitive] to say things to someone as part of a conversation: I could hear Sarah and Andrew talking in the next room.cantalk我听到萨拉和安德鲁在隔壁讲话。talk to/withTara’s talking with a customer.talk塔拉正在和一名顾客讲话。She’s very easy to talk to.她很容易交流。talk aboutGrandpa never talks much about the war.talk祖父对那场战争从不多谈。Sue and Bob still aren’t talking (=are refusing to talk to each other).talk 苏和鲍勃仍互不理睬。GrammarDo not say ‘She talked me about her plans.’ Say She talked to me about her plans.talkplan or She told me about her plans.tellplan(她和我谈了她的计划。)2[intransitive and transitive] to discuss something serious or important with someone: Joe, we need to talk.乔﹐我们得谈谈。talk to/withI’d like to talk with you in private.我想和你私下谈谈。talk aboutMy wife and I are talking about buying a new car.betalkbuy我和我妻子正讨论要买一辆新车。talk sport/politics/dinner etcCasey likes to drink beer and talk politics.like凯西喜欢喝啤酒和谈论政治。 3[transitive] to use your voice to say words SYN speak: How old are babies when they start to talk?bebaby婴儿多大开始说话?She was talking so fast I could hardly understand her.betalkcan她说得太快﹐我几乎听不懂。 4[transitive] to tell someone secret information because they force you to: They threatened to shoot him, but he still refused to talk.threatenrefuse他们威胁要枪毙他﹐但他仍拒绝开口。 Phrasestalk about lazy/lucky etc informal used to emphasize that someone is very lazy, lucky etc: Talk about annoying! I thought she was never going to shut up.annoythinkbego真是烦人!我想她从没打算闭嘴。 know what you are talking about spoken to know a lot about a particular subject: I know what I’m talking about, because I was there when it happened.talkbehappen我了解情况,因为当时我就在场。talk sense/nonsense/rubbish etc used to say that you think someone is saying something sensible or stupidtalk (some) sense into somebody to talk to someone and make them start behaving in a sensible way: She hoped Father McCormack would be able to talk some sense into her son.hopewill她希望麦科马克神父能给她儿子一些规劝。 talk to yourself to say your thoughts out loud: ‘What did you say?’ ‘Nothing, I was just talking to myself.’dobetalk“你说什么?” “没什么,自言自语罢了。”talk your way out of something informal to avoid an unpleasant situation by giving an explanation or excuse: He usually manages to talk his way out of trouble.manage他常常靠着自己的一张嘴成功地躲过麻烦。 what are you talking about? spoken used when you think someone has said something stupid or wrong: What are you talking about? I gave you the money weeks ago.betalkgiveweek你在说些什么?我几个星期前就给你钱了。 Phrasal verbstalk back phrasal verb if a child talks back to an adult, they answer the adult rudelytalk back toDon’t talk back to your father!别和你爸爸顶嘴!talk down to somebody phrasal verb to talk to someone in a way that shows you think they are not important or not intelligent: The teachers talked down to us and treated us like children.teachertalktreatchild老师以居高临下的口吻和我们说话﹐把我们当小孩对待。 talk somebody into something phrasal verb to persuade someone to do something that they do not really want to do: I didn’t want to go, but my friends talked me into it.friendtalk我不想去﹐但我的朋友们说服了我。 THESAURUS persuadetalk somebody out of something phrasal verb to persuade someone not to do something that they wanted to do: No one could talk Luis out of joining the army.canjoin没人能说服路易斯不去参军。 talk something ↔ over phrasal verb to discuss a problem with someone before deciding what to dotalk something ↔ over withI’m going to have to talk it over with your father first.go我得先和你父亲谈谈此事。THESAURUS: talktalk to say things to someone as part of a conversation: Danny was talking to a girl in his class.betalkThey talked about the weather.talkspeak to talk to someone, especially because there is something you need to say or ask. Also used when saying that someone speaks a language, or when describing the way someone speaks: May I speak to Mr. Harrison?She can speak French.The man spoke with a foreign accent.speakHe never really spoke in meetings.speakmeetinghave a conversation to talk to someone about everyday things: I had a really interesting conversation with Paul the other day.haveinterestchat/have a chat informal to have a friendly conversation, especially with someone you know well: She’s been chatting to him on the phone for hours.bechathourWhy don’t we go for a coffee and have a chat?discuss to talk about a subject, especially so that you can make a decision or make plans: They discussed the arrangements for the wedding.discussarrangementIs there anything more we need to discuss?begossip to talk about other people’s private lives when they are not there, especially about things that you have heard but are not really true: People in the village are always gossiping.begossipwhisper to talk quietly, usually because you do not want other people to hear what you are saying: The girls were whispering about something in the corner.girlbewhispergo on informal to talk too much about something, in a way that makes you bored: He’s always going on about money.go |
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