1、speech n.spit( speeches ) 双解释义 U说话,言谈; 言语; 说话能力 the act or power of speaking; spoken language U说话方式 the way of speaking of a person or group C演说,演讲; 讲话 an act of speaking formally to a group of listeners 基本要点1.speech的基本意思是“说话,说话能力”,指人的一种语言的能力。speech也可作“说话方式”解,指人们为了表达自己的某一意图而采取的一种表达方式,作以上两义解时, speech
2、是不可数名词。2.speech还可作“演说,演讲; 讲话”解,通常指在公共场合为群众所作的讲话,强调影响、教育或娱乐群众。这种讲话可以是有准备的或措词庄重的,可以是正式的或是非正式的,有时还可指讲话或讲话稿的风格。作此解时speech是可数名词。 词汇搭配 动词+ address a speech to sb 给某人作报告 close a speech结束讲话 deliver a speech发表演讲 find ones speech说得出话 improvise a speech即席演说 learn speech学说话 lose ones speech说不出话 make a speech发表演
3、说 prepare a speech准备演说 record a speech把讲话录下来 recover speech恢复说话能力 understand sbs speech听懂某人的话 wander in speech演说时东拉西扯 形容词+ after-dinner speech餐后演讲 clear speech说话清楚 concluding speech闭幕词,结束演说 educated speech有教养的谈吐 free speech言论自由 general speech一般的讲话 long speech长篇演说 open speech公开演说 opening speech开幕词 or
4、dinary speech日常说话 political speech政治演说 powerful speech有影响力的演讲 set speech经过准备的演说 short speech简短的发言 welcoming speech欢迎辞 common speech共同语言 direct speech直接引语 everyday speech日常用语 human speech人类言语 indirect speech间接引语 musical speech音乐语言 national speech民族语言 popular speech大众语言 reported speech间接引语 the native
5、speech本族语 名词+ acceptance speech美总统候选人接受政党提名时所作的演讲 answering speech答词 campaign speech竞选演说 curtain speech(剧作者,演员或演出人的)谢幕词 farewell speech告别词 radio speech广播讲话 介词+ freedom of speech言论自由 organs of speech发音器官 power of speech语言能力,说话的能力 +介词 speech about有关的演说 speech for humanity人类言语 speech of welcome欢迎辞 spee
6、ch on the war关于战争的演说 常用短语find ones speech说出话 speak wordThe girl felt so embarrassed at the beginning of the interview that she could not find her speech.那位姑娘在采访开始时拘束得说不出话来。After a brief hesitation, he found his speech and argued his wife around.犹豫片刻之后,他找到话题说服妻子改变了看法。 句型例句He lost his power of speech.
7、他失去了说话的能力。Only human beings possess the faculty of speech.只有人类具有说话的能力。Fear robbed him of speech.他害怕得说不出话来。Reading good books helps to refine ones speech.阅读好书有助于使你的谈吐高雅。Language is speech, writing is merely a device for recording speech.语言是说的话,文字只是记录言语的一种手段。The speech of the islanders is hard to unde
8、rstand.岛上居民的语言很难听懂。The native speech of Guangdong is still popular among Chinese Americans in China Town.广东方言在唐人街美籍华人中仍很流行。By her speech, we can tell that she is from Shanghai.听她的口音我们知道她是上海人。I think young people are sometimes disrespectful in their speech.我认为年轻人有时说话失礼。His indistinct speech makes it
9、impossible to understand him.他口齿不清,无法听懂他的意思。He can express himself better in speech than in writing.他用语言比用文字更能表达自己的意思。In his campaign speech he blasted the Opposition.他在竞选演说中猛烈地抨击他的对手。His speech was so long; it should have been pruned.他的演说太长了,本应该删掉一些。His public speeches were permeated with hatred of
10、 injustice.在他对民众的演说里,充满了对不公正的愤慨。The opposition speaker made a lively speech, pitching into the government for its ineffective actions.反对党发言人发表演说,猛烈抨击政府毫无效果的行动。He spiced his speech with stories and jokes.他用故事与笑话给他的讲演增添了趣味。Im preparing a speech for the meeting on Thursday.我在为星期四会议上的讲演做准备。The dinner an
11、d speeches occupied more than three hours.宴会和演讲占了三个多小时。The mayor recited to the Queen a long and tedious speech of welcome.市长向女王背了一篇又臭又长的欢迎词。I missed the first part of the speech.我没听到报告的第一部分。I cant understand his speech on how we can conquer ourselves.我不能理解他作的我们如何能控制自己的演讲。It was unwise in your speec
12、h to refer to rising unemployment.你在发言中提到失业人数的增加是不明智的。He has abstracted the speech.他对讲话作了摘要。He broke down in the middle of his speech.他讲了半截停了下来。I was abruptly notified that a half-hour speech was expected of me.我突然被通知要讲半个小时的话。Our representative was called upon to make a speech.我们的代表应邀作了讲话。Angry crie
13、s met his speech.听众发出愤怒的叫喊声来反对他的讲话。He pitched his speech so that even the children could understand.他带着一种特殊的表情讲话,以便孩子们也能听懂。We have the records of all their speeches.我们有他们全部讲话的录音。Their concern is manifested mainly in fine speeches, rather than in practical solutions.他们的关心主要表现在说漂亮话上,而不在寻找切合实际的解决办法上。+t
14、on.I had to give a speech to the Press Club.我得向记者俱乐部发表演说。The radio station agreed to beam the Ministers speech to the whole Europe.广播电台同意对全欧广播该大臣的讲话。 词语辨异speech, address, lecture, oration, report, talk参见address条。下面两句意思相同:The teacher is going to have speech withthe student who played truant.The teach
15、er is going to have a word withthe student who played truant.老师准备和逃学的那个学生谈谈话。 正误解析当女孩子在一旁时,他说话总是结结巴巴。误 He always has trouble with his the speech when there are girls around.正 He always has trouble with his speech when there are girls around.析 当表示“言语”“说话(能力)”时, speech为抽象名词,不可数,前面不加任何冠词。 补充资料同义词 address, lecture, oration, report, talk, accent, diction, pronunciation词源 古英语spc中古英语specch(说话,谈话)