speaks

1. vt. & vi. 讲; 谈 say in words; talk
2. vt. & vi. 演说; 演讲 make a speech

• speak English讲英语
• speak four languages讲四种语言
• speak one's mind坦白直言
• speak one's piece说想说的话
• speak the same language有共同语言
• speak the truth讲实话

• speak accurately准确地说
• speak admirably说得很好
• speak aloud大声地说
• speak agreeably说得很中听
• speak amorously一往情深地说
• speak approvingly赞成地说
• speak articulately说得清楚
• speak badly讲得不好
• speak bitterly沉痛地说
• speak bluntly直截了当地说
• speak boldly大胆地讲出来
• speak briefly扼要地说
• speak broadly一般地说
• speak brokenly断断续续地说
• speak candidly坦白地说
• speak cautiously谨慎地说
• speak circuitously拐弯抹角地说
• speak civilly彬彬有礼地说
• speak comparatively相对说来
• speak decisively很坚定地说
• speak disrespectfully毫不尊敬地说
• speak distinctly讲清楚
• speak falsely错误地说
• speak feelingly富有感情地说
• speak firmly坚定地说
• speak fluently流利地说
• speak frankly坦率地说
• speak freely无拘无束地说
• speak generally总体上说来
• speak glibly伶牙俐齿地说
• speak harshly严厉地说
• speak highly赞扬地说
• speak incoherently说话语无伦次
• speak idiomatically用地道的语言说
• speak intelligibly说得清楚明白
• speak interestingly说话风趣
• speak ironically讽刺地说
• speak legally从法律上来说
• speak lightly轻蔑地说
• speak naturally自然地说
• speak nervously紧张不安地说
• speak objectively客观地说
• speak passionately热情地说
• speak philosophically从哲学上来说
• speak plainly明白地说
• speak practically实际上说
• speak properly确切地说
• speak quickly说得很快
• speak roughly粗鲁地说
• speak slightingly轻蔑地说
• speak softly温和地说话
• speak technically从技术上来说
• speak truthfully诚实地说
• speak unkindly不友好地说
• speak vulgarly说话粗鲁
• speak warmly亲切地说
• speak aside旁白
• speak down to sb以上司口吻对某人说话
• speak out大声讲,毫无顾虑地说出
• speak out against these abuses发言反对这些弊病
• speak out one's mind说出心里话
• speak out one's thought把想法说出来
• speak up说大声点,把…说出来

• speak about谈起
• speak about politics谈论政治
• speak against对(某事)提意见
• speak at a large gathering在一次大型集会上演讲
• speak by the book说话确切
• speak for作为…的代言人
• speak for itself不言而喻
• speak for oneself为自己辩护,发表个人意见
• speak for sb to the director代表…向主任进言
• speak for tea要求喝茶
• speak for the accused为被告辩护
• speak from凭…说
• speak from experience根据经验说话
• speak from memory凭记忆讲
• speak from notes照提纲讲
• speak from the heart凭良心说
• speak in用…交谈
• speak in English用英语讲话
• speak of谈及…
• speak ill of说…坏话
• speak well of说…好话
• speak of the old days on the campus谈起昔日的校园生活
• speak of the writer's childhood谈及这个作家的童年
• speak on a subject谈论某个问题
• speak on the topic讲这个题目
• speak over the radio做广播讲话
• speak through an interpreter通过译员讲话
• speak to针对…说话,与…谈话
• speak to brick wall对牛弹琴
• speak to nobody对谁也不讲
• speak to oneself自言自语
• speak to the crowd对人群说话
• speak to the subject说到主题
• speak under one's breath低声讲话
• speak with effect说话算数
• speak with effort讲话很吃力
• speak with sb in private私下和…谈话
• speak with tears in one's eyes眼泪汪汪地说

generally speaking adv. 一般而言

speak english说英语；讲英语

speak for oneself发表个人意见；说自己的事；为自己辩护

so to speak可以说；打个譬喻说

speak of谈到；论及

frankly speaking坦白地说

speak with和…商量；和…谈话

speak out畅所欲言；大胆地说；大声地说

speak in用某种语言说

speak up更大声地说；无保留地说出

speak for要求得到；代表…讲话

speak ill of诋毁；说…的坏话

speak about说到（谈论）

speak at指桑骂槐；暗讽

speak highly of赞扬

speak on论及

properly speaking确切的说；严格来说

do you speak english你会说英语吗

speak the truth说实话

speak well of称赞；说…好话

1. Does anyone speak English here?
   这儿有人会说英语吗？
2. I'm quite capable of speaking for myself, thank you!
   我还是有能力把话说清楚的，谢谢你吧。
3. The patient is too weak to speak.
   病人太衰弱了，不能说话。
4. He will speak on the air this evening.
   今晚他将在广播中演说。
5. The orator tried to speak,but the crowd simply laughed him down.
   那个演说家要讲话，但是群众却用笑加以阻止。
6. Please speak to the subject under discussion.
   请针对讨论的问题发言。
7. It is the first time that I speak in public.
   这是我第一次在公共场合发言。