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speaking

/spee-king/US // ˈspi kɪŋ //UK // (ˈspiːkɪŋ) //

说话,说,说道,说到

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act, utterance, or discourse of a person who speaks.
    • : speakings, literary works composed for recitation, as ancient bardic poetry; oral literature.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : that speaks.
    • : used in, suited to, or involving speaking or talking: the speaking voice.
    • : of or relating to declamation.
    • : giving information as if by speech: a speaking proof of a thing.
    • : highly expressive: speaking eyes.
    • : lifelike: a speaking likeness.

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Examples

  • As physicians gain seniority, they may be hired for industry speaking engagements worth thousands of dollars, or paid six figures to sit on a company’s board.

  • Shine Bootcamp offers a 6-week online public speaking workshop for women as well as ongoing resources.

  • I don’t want this to become a speaking-out-against-him thing.

  • If you’d rather leave the speaking to others but don’t want to miss out on all the great search knowledge, you can register for the event here.

  • Patrick devotes a lot of his time to helping the SEO community through his speaking engagements, the TechSEO Reddit sub-forum, the TechSEO Slack channel he runs and so much more.

  • Genetics alone does not an eating disorder make, generally speaking, and Bulik points out that environment still plays a role.

  • Speaking to a local radio station today Antonella Ramelli said the video gives her hope.

  • But this may be a distinction without much of a difference—especially since Scalise admitted speaking before EURO.

  • “Mona Iraqi is responsible for 25 families losing their lives,” he said, speaking figuratively.

  • Speaking of the literature you love, the Bloomsbury writers crop up in your collection repeatedly.

  • "Now I have a larger place for you," the boy said, speaking just as though Squinty could understand him.

  • We were speaking of the faculty of mimicry, and he told me such a funny little anecdote about Chopin.

  • The rightly cultivated expressive voice is the man—speaking.

  • It is ordinarily considered that the range of the speaking voice is very limited as compared with the singer's range.

  • Broadly speaking, the new money will be altogether too good to meet this particular need.