to talk
01
说, 谈论
to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have
Intransitive: to talk | to talk about sth | to talk of sth
例子
She was talking about starting a new hobby.
她谈论着开始一项新的爱好。
1.1
谈论, 讨论
to discuss a particular thing with someone, especially something that is important or serious
Transitive: to talk about sth
例子
The company and the union are scheduled to talk about the new contract.
公司和工会计划讨论新合同。
1.2
八卦, 说闲话
to gossip about someone's personal life
Intransitive
例子
If you wear that outfit to the party, you 'll have everyone talking.
如果你穿那套衣服去参加派对，所有人都会议论你。
1.3
说
to use a specific language in speaking
Transitive: to talk a language | to talk in a language
例子
Is she able to talk in Italian with her grandparents?
她能用意大利语和她的祖父母交谈吗？
1.4
说, 坦白
to make confidential information or a secret known
Intransitive
例子
The interrogator used various tactics to make the suspect talk.
审讯者使用了各种策略让嫌疑人开口。
1.5
说话, 交谈
to have the ability to communicate by speech
Intransitive
例子
The child was born with a hearing impairment and has difficulty learning to talk.
这个孩子出生时有听力障碍，学习说话有困难。
1.6
估计, 计算
to estimate the cost or the time it takes for something to happen
Transitive: to talk an amount of money or time
例子
Are we talking a few months or are we talking a year?
我们是在谈论几个月还是一年？
Talk
01
讲座, 演讲
a lecture or speech given to an audience on a specific subject
例子
She attended a talk about mental health awareness.
她参加了一个关于心理健康意识的讲座。
02
谈话
a form of communication using spoken words
例子
My parents had a talk with me about the importance of responsibility.
我的父母与我进行了一次关于责任重要性的谈话。
03
闲话, 谣言
idle gossip or rumor
04
会谈, 谈判
a formal conversation or meeting between people, often to resolve an issue or reach an agreement
例子
The government is holding peace talks with the rebel leaders.
政府正在与叛军领导人举行和平会谈。
05
讲座, 演讲
a speech that is open to the public
词汇树
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