talk nineteen to the dozen
講得太快 talk fast
She was talking nineteen to the dozen, so that I couldn't hear one word from another—I wish she'd slow down and speak clearly!她說(shuō)得太快,我聽(tīng)不出她說(shuō)些什么——她要能講慢點(diǎn)兒,講得清楚點(diǎn)兒就好了!
talk of(v.+prep.)
談到; 談?wù)?have a conversation about sb/sth/doing sth
Talk of the devil, and he will appear.說(shuō)曹操,曹操就到。
talk into(v.+prep.)
說(shuō)服(某人)做某事; (把…)說(shuō)成… persuade sb to do sth; say sth into sth
We finally talked him into agreement.我們最終說(shuō)服他同意了。
talk down(v.+adv.)
大聲說(shuō)話(huà)蓋住(某人),不給(某人)說(shuō)話(huà)機(jī)會(huì) silence sb by talking louder and longer
Harry is quite good in meetings but he must learn not to talk down to people.哈里很善于開(kāi)會(huì),但他必須學(xué)會(huì)不高人一等地對(duì)人們說(shuō)話(huà)。
talk about(v.+prep.)
1.討論; 談及; 談?wù)?discuss; mention; have a conversation about a subject
What are you talking about?你們?cè)谟懻撌裁?
Let's talk seriously about your future.咱們認(rèn)認(rèn)真真地談?wù)勀愕膶?lái)吧。
2.考慮做… think of sth/doing sth
Are you still talking about moving to another city, or have you still not made up your mind?你們?nèi)栽诳紤]要搬到另一個(gè)城市去,還是沒(méi)有下定決心?
3.(在口語(yǔ)里常用來(lái)表示驚訝、羨慕、憎惡等感情色彩) (used to express surprise, admire, hate, etc.)
Talk about roses!You ought to have seen those at the flower show.玫瑰美極了!你沒(méi)有去看花展太可惜了。
talk about(v.+prep.)
頂嘴 answer in a rude way; answer back
Don't talk back!別頂嘴!
Ruth was disciplined at school for talking back to the teacher.露絲因和老師頂嘴而受了處分。