4周搞定2000+托福核心词
speak
常考释义
vt. 讲，说，操（某种语言或方言）
Do you speak English?
你会讲英语吗？
Many of them can speak two or three or more languages.
他们当中许多人会说两三门，甚至更多的语言。
vt. 说出；表达；传达
I speak the truth.
我说的是实话。
vt. 说（话）；讲（话）
I cringed as I spoke these idiotic words.
我在说那些蠢话的时候感到很难堪。
vi. not to be speaking：不说话；互不理睬
The co-stars are still not speaking.
两位联袂主演的明星仍然互不理睬。
He is not speaking to his mother because of her friendship with his ex-wife.
他不和母亲说话，因为她和自己前妻关系友好。
vi. not to speak of sb/sth：更不用说某人/某事物
This move caused consternation among universities and the government, not to speak of the students affected.
此举在各大学之间和政府方面引起了震动，学生自然也受到了影响。
vi. roughly speaking：大约说来；大致；大概
Roughly speaking, how much have we spent?
我们大概花了多少钱？
vi. so to speak：可以说；可谓
He goes to work early; before the office is awake, so to speak.
他很早就去上班；这么说吧，他到的时候整个办公室还一个人都没有呢。
vi. speak for yourself!：那是你的想法！
`We're not blaming you,' Kate said. `speak for yourself,' Boris muttered.
“我们不怪你。”凯特说。“也就你这么想。”鲍里斯嘟囔道。
vi. speaking as sth：作为…来说
This is obviously a useful invention, but speaking as a parent, I have my doubts.
这显然是一项很有用的发明，但作为家长来说，我有自己的疑虑。
vi. sth speaks for itself：某事不言而喻；某事有目共睹
The facts speak for themselves.
实际情况是有目共睹的。
vi. to have none to speak of;to have nothing to speak of：不值一提；微不足道
He has no money to speak of.
他没什么钱。
vi. to speak ill of sb：批评某人；说某人的坏话
It seemed she found it difficult to speak ill of anyone.
她似乎觉得说别人的坏话很难。
vi. to speak too soon：言之过早
Maybe I spoke too soon about that Board of Health thing.
也许我来谈卫生委员会的事情还言之尚早。
vi. to speak well of sb;to speak highly of sb：赞扬某人；说某人的好话
Both spoke highly of the Russian president.
双方均盛赞俄罗斯总统。
vi. to speak your mind：说心里话；坦率地说
I was taught from an early age to always speak my mind.
我从小就受到教导，心里怎么想就怎么说，在任何时候都应如此。
vi. 发出特有的声音
The clock spoke.
钟滴嗒作响。
vi. 发言；演说；演讲
The first attack on Mr Blair came moments before he was due to speak.
布莱尔先生最先受到的抨击发生在他即将发表演讲的时候。
He's determined to speak at the Democratic convention.
他决定在民主党大会上发言。
vi. 说话；讲话
For a time neither of us spoke.
有一阵子我们俩谁也不说话。
He speaks with a lisp.
他说话有点咬舌。
vt. （用旗语等方式）招呼，向…发信号【海】
vi. generally speaking：一般而言；总的来说
vi. speaking of sth：谈到某事；说到某事
vi. 发出乐音【音】
vi. 表达；传达
vi. （尤指猎犬）吠【猎】
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