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"speaks" in Chinese (Simplified)

Definition

这是 'speak' 的第三人称单数形式,表示说话、与别人交谈,或会说某种语言。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

它和 'he/she/it' 连用,出现在一般现在时中,如 'She speaks clearly'。常见搭配有 'speak to someone'、'speak about something'、'speak English'。'Speak' 通常比 'talk' 稍正式,但两者都很常用。

Examples

My teacher speaks slowly.

我的老师**说话**很慢。

She speaks English at work.

她上班时**说**英语。

He speaks to his sister every day.

他每天都**和**姐姐**说话**。

She speaks like she already knows the answer.

她**说话**的样子好像已经知道答案了。

When he speaks in meetings, everyone listens.

他在会议上**发言**时,大家都会听。

He rarely speaks about his childhood.

他很少**谈起**自己的童年。