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spoken 音标拼音: [sp'okən] a. 口头讲的,口语的
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vbl. speak的过去分词 口头讲的,口语的 speak的过去分词 spoken adj 1: uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination; " a spoken message"; " the spoken language"; " a soft- spoken person"; " sharp- spoken" [ ant: { written}] Spoken \ Spo" ken\ ( sp[= o]" k' n), a. [ p. p. of { Speak}.] 1. Uttered in speech; delivered by word of mouth; oral; as, a spoken narrative; the spoken word. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Characterized by a certain manner or style in speaking; -- often in composition; as, a pleasant- spoken man. [ 1913 Webster] Methinks you ' re better spoken. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster]
Speak \ Speak\, v. i. [ imp. { Spoke}({ Spake} Archaic); p. p. { Spoken}({ Spoke}, Obs. or Colloq.); p. pr. & vb. n. { Speaking}.] [ OE. speken, AS. specan, sprecan; akin to OF. ries. spreka, D. spreken, OS. spreken, G. sprechen, OHG. sprehhan, and perhaps to Skr. sph[= u] rj to crackle, to thunder. Cf. { Spark} of fire, { Speech}.] 1. To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak. [ 1913 Webster] Till at the last spake in this manner. -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster] Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth. -- 1 Sam. iii. 9. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To express opinions; to say; to talk; to converse. [ 1913 Webster] That fluid substance in a few minutes begins to set, as the tradesmen speak. -- Boyle. [ 1913 Webster] An honest man, is able to speak for himself, when a knave is not. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] During the century and a half which followed the Conquest, there is, to speak strictly, no English history. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To utter a speech, discourse, or harangue; to adress a public assembly formally. [ 1913 Webster] Many of the nobility made themselves popular by speaking in Parliament against those things which were most grateful to his majesty. -- Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To discourse; to make mention; to tell. [ 1913 Webster] Lycan speaks of a part of Caesar' s army that came to him from the Leman Lake. -- Addison. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To give sound; to sound. [ 1913 Webster] Make all our trumpets speak. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To convey sentiments, ideas, or intelligence as if by utterance; as, features that speak of self- will. [ 1913 Webster] Thine eye begins to speak. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { To speak of}, to take account of, to make mention of. -- Robynson ( More' s Utopia). { To speak out}, to speak loudly and distinctly; also, to speak unreservedly. { To speak well for}, to commend; to be favorable to. { To speak with}, to converse with. " Would you speak with me?" -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] Syn: To say; tell; talk; converse; discourse; articulate; pronounce; utter. [ 1913 Webster] 36 Moby Thesaurus words for " spoken": articulate, articulated, colloquial, common, conversational, enunciated, everyday, familiar, informal, lingual, linguistic, nonstandard, nuncupative, oral, parol, pronounced, said, sonant, sounded, speak, speech, substandard, traditional, uneducated, unliterary, unstudied, unwritten, uttered, verbal, vernacular, viva voce, vocal, vocalized, voiced, voiceful, word- of- mouth
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