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spoken

/spoh-kuhn/US // ˈspoʊ kən //UK // (ˈspəʊkən) //

口语,说话,口腔,口头

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : a past participle of speak.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : uttered or expressed by speaking; oral: the spoken word.
    • : speaking, or using speech, as specified: fair-spoken; plain-spoken; soft-spoken.

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Examples

  • A friendly, soft-spoken woman walked up to my mom and me and started talking about diversity initiatives in rock climbing and outdoor recreation.

  • In Taft, where he grew up and raised his family, he was a soft-spoken but beloved coach of high school and community sports teams.

  • For starters, that means giving care to patients in their spoken language—including through text messages that encourage people to come in for routine care and health screenings.

  • For corporate clients, the Amazon-owned service launched Audible for Business, which helps companies match skills-building audiobooks, workshops, and other spoken-word content to their individual employees and teams.

  • They broke each spoken sentence down into a series of core ideas so that a computer could measure the semantic density.

  • Scalise never would have spoken to EURO had Duke been there in person.

  • The kids had a gift for him too, a tee shirt with ‘Baseball Spoken Here’ stenciled across the front.

  • Over dinner, the Knight had mentioned that Scalise had spoken before the EURO event.

  • At various times, we had spoken about honors--Hitchcock had been awarded the Légion d'Honneur and wore a ribbon in his lapel.

  • And while all he says he has spoken to still believe the interrogations saved lives, he said the report was a punch in the gut.

  • Of course the expression of this value is modified and characterized by the nature of the thing spoken of.

  • On the morning after Ramona's disappearance, words had been spoken by each which neither would ever forget.

  • And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.

  • She was not accustomed to an outward and spoken expression of affection, either in herself or in others.

  • Mrs. Vivian had hardly spoken when the sharp little vibration of her door-bell was heard in the hall.