speech
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable)The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
He had a bad speech impediment.
After the accident she lost her speech.
- 2.
(uncountable)The act of speaking, a certain style of it.
It was hard to hear his speech over the noise.
Her speech was soft and lilting.
- 3.
(countable)A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.
The candidate made some ambitious promises in his campaign speech.
Đồng nghĩa: address, allocution, monologue, oration, soliloquy
- 4.
(countable)A dialect, vernacular, or (dated) a language.
Đồng nghĩa: language, leid, lingo, speech, tongue
- 5.
(uncountable)Language used orally, rather than in writing.
This word is mostly used in speech.
- 6.
(countable, uncountable)(grammar) An utterance that is quoted; see direct speech, reported speech
- 7.
(uncountable)Public talk, news, gossip, rumour.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(intransitive, transitive)To make (a speech); to harangue.
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From Middle English speche, from Old English spǣċ, sprǣċ (speech, discourse, language), from *sprāku (speech, language), from Proto-Indo-European *spereg-, *spreg- (to make a sound). Cognate with spraak speech, Sprache. More at speak.