speak 动词翻译与用法详解
基本释义
speak 是一个常用英语动词,主要含义包括:
- 说,讲话(指使用语言表达)
- 发言,演讲
- (语言)说得流利或会说某种语言
- (非正式)表明,显示(如:Actions speak louder than words.)
动词变位
- 原形:speak
- 第三人称单数:speaks
- 过去式:spoke
- 过去分词:spoken
- 现在分词:speaking
常见搭配
- speak English / Chinese(说英语/中文)
- speak to someone(和某人说话)
- speak about / on a topic(谈论某个话题)
- speak in public(公开演讲)
- speak highly of someone(高度赞扬某人)
经典例句
- She speaks three languages fluently.
- May I speak to Mr. Smith, please?
- He spoke at the conference yesterday.
- Actions speak louder than words.
- They have never spoken to each other since the argument.
注意事项
“Speak” 通常强调说话的动作或能力,而 “say” 更侧重于说话的内容。例如:
- He spoke for an hour.(他讲了一个小时。)
- He said he was tired.(他说他累了。)