speaking

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n. 谈话, 演说 a. 讲话的, 适于说的, 讲某种语言的

发音

UK /ˈspiː.kɪŋ/
CA /ˈspi.kɪŋ/
US /ˈspi.kɪŋ/
AU /ˈspiː.kɪŋ/
AU /ˈspɪi̯.kɪŋ/

词形变化

speakings 复数 speakings

别名

speakin'

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One's ability to communicate vocally in a given language.

    说

    讲

    口语

    可数 不可数

    I can read and understand most texts in German, but my speaking is awful.

  2. 2.

    The act of communicating vocally.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    A speaking exercise or exam.

    可数 不可数
  4. 4.

    An oral recitation of e.g. a story.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of speak

    Who is that speaking? -Hi. This is José García (speaking).

adj.
  1. 1.

    Used in speaking.

    one's normal speaking voice

  2. 2.

    Expressive; eloquent.

    The sight was more speaking than any speech could be.

  3. 3.

    Involving speaking.

    It was her first speaking part: she screamed.

  4. 4.

    Having the ability of speech.

    speaking parrot; speaking clock

  5. 5.

    Having the ability of speech.

    Having competence in a language.

    The English-speaking gentleman gave us directions.

    I travel in Russian-speaking countries.

    The French-speaking world listened in to the broadcast.

interj.
  1. 1.

    Indication that the person requested is the same as the one who is currently speaking.

    媒体 工程

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

public speaking speechmaking

上位词 4

address speech vocalization utterance

下位词 10

reading speech whispering debate whisper recital recitation voicelessness disputation susurration
形容词

反义词 1

nonspeaking

近义相关 2

articulate tongued

相关短语

speaking of [引入最近谈到过的一个话题]谈起，提到 speak for 代表...讲话, 要求得到, 订购 speak up 更大声地说；无保留地说出 speak of 谈到..., 论及... strictly speaking 严格来说 generally speaking 一般而言 broadly speaking 广义地说, 概括说来, 泛言之 speaking trumpet 喇叭筒 speaking clock speaking clocks speaking in tongues speaking tube n. 房间与房间之间的通话管（等于speaking trumpet） speaking volumes speaking highly speaking tubes (speaking-tube 的复数) n. 房间与房间之间的通话管（等于speaking trumpet）

词源

From Middle English speking, spekynge, equivalent to speak + -ing.

来源：wiktionary