talk of
说起,谈谈,谈到,谈谈你的看法
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Definitions
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- : to communicate or exchange ideas, information, etc., by speaking: to talk about poetry.
- : to consult or confer: Talk with your adviser.
- : to spread a rumor or tell a confidence; gossip.
- : to chatter or prate.
- : to employ speech; perform the act of speaking: to talk very softly; to talk into a microphone.
- : to deliver a speech, lecture, etc.: The professor talked on the uses of comedy in the tragedies of Shakespeare.
- : to give or reveal confidential or incriminating information: After a long interrogation, the spy finally talked.
- : to communicate ideas by means other than speech, as by writing, signs, or signals.
- : Computers. to transmit data, as between computers or between a computer and a terminal.
- : to make sounds imitative or suggestive of speech.
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- : to express in words; utter: to talk sense.
- : to use in speaking or conversing: They talk French together for practice.
- : to discuss: to talk politics.
- : Informal. to focus on; signify or mean; talk about: This isn't a question of a few hundred dollars—we're talking serious money.
- : to bring, put, drive, influence, etc., by talk: to talk a person to sleep; to talk a person into doing something.
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- : the act of talking; speech; conversation, especially of a familiar or informal kind.
- : an informal speech or lecture.
- : a conference or negotiating session: peace talks.
- : report or rumor; gossip: There is a lot of talk going around about her.
- : a subject or occasion of talking, especially of gossip: Your wild escapades are the talk of the neighborhood.
- : mere empty speech: That's just a lot of talk.
- : a way of talking: a halting, lisping talk.
- : language, dialect, or lingo.
- : signs or sounds imitative or suggestive of speech, as the noise made by loose parts in a mechanism.
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- : talk around, to bring over to one's way of thinking; persuade: She sounded adamant over the phone, but I may still be able to talk her around.
- : talk at, to talk to in a manner that indicates that a response is not expected or wanted.to direct remarks meant for one person to another person present; speak indirectly to.
- : talk away, to spend or consume in talking: We talked away the tedious hours in the hospital.
- : talk back, to reply to a command, request, etc., in a rude or disrespectful manner: Her father never allowed them to talk back.
- : talk down, to overwhelm by force of argument or by loud and persistent talking; subdue by talking.to speak disparagingly of; belittle.Also talk in. to give instructions to by radio for a ground-controlled landing, especially to a pilot who is unable to make a conventional landing because of snow, fog, etc.
- : talk down to, to speak condescendingly to; patronize: Children dislike adults who talk down to them.
- : talk of, to debate as a possibility; discuss: The two companies have been talking of a merger.
- : talk out, to talk until conversation is exhausted.to attempt to reach a settlement or understanding by discussion: We arrived at a compromise by talking out the problem.British Politics.to thwart the passage of by prolonging discussion until the session of Parliament adjourns.Compare filibuster.
- : talk over, to weigh in conversation; consider; discuss.to cause to change an opinion; convince by talking: He became an expert at talking people over to his views.
- : talk up, to promote interest in; discuss enthusiastically.to speak without hesitation; speak distinctly and openly: If you don't talk up now, you may not get another chance.
Phrases
- talk around
- talk at
- talk back
- talk big
- talk dirty
- talk down
- talk down to
- talked out
- talk into
- talk of the town, the
- talk out
- talk out of
- talk over
- talk sense
- talk shop
- talk someone's arm off
- talk through one's hat
- talk to
- talk turkey
- talk up
- all talk
- dirty joke (talk dirty)
- double talk
- heart to heart (talk)
- look who's talking
- money talks
- now you're talking
- small talk
- straight talk
- sweet talk
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
It is encouraging to see many American companies, large and small, speak out about issues of racial inequity, though not all have backed up their talk with action.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson signaled he would let the talks collapse if a deal isn’t made before mid-October rather than compromise.
The first wave of responses was to move to online events, virtual summits and a variety of webinars, but there’s also the question of informal talks and sales meetings that need to be rethought in order to maintain the quality of interaction.
“We had the talk,” said Laurel Rossi, chief partnerships officer at Organic.
Virtual events are the talk of marketing departments these days.
What celebrity has started to talk about his or her eating disorder?
Hopefully not overly close, but we talk about it in the episode how similar it is.
Earlier this week, Huckabee ended his Fox News talk show so he could spend time mulling another bid for the Republican nomination.
Those who come to the Dinner Party are self-selecting; they do want to talk about it.
Surely all this graphic talk of gastrointestinal distress is making you queasy.
And is this a mere fantastic talk, or is this a thing that could be done and that ought to be done?
Our talk ranged from the Panhandle to the Canada line, while our horses jogged steadily southward.
Above all, he was amazed to hear me talk of a mercenary standing army in the midst of peace and among a free people.
To talk German was beyond the sweep of my dizziest ambition, but an Italian runner or porter instantly presented himself.
He can't talk much, though; 'tain't good fur him; his lungs is out er kilter.