say,的用法 say的用法总结大全( 二 )


喂,哎呀 hey
I say, Henry, you've got yourself another stripe!
喂,亨利,你的肩章上又多了一条杠了 。
n.
1.发言权 the right to influence sth by giving your opinion before a decision is made
Ken wanted to paint the room green but his wife had already chosen pink and he had no say in the matter.
肯想把这间屋子漆成绿色,但他的妻子却决定要刷成粉红色的,他在这件事上没有发言权 。
2.要说的话,意见 an expression of opinion
I've had my say.
我要讲的都讲了 。
v.
1.说,讲 [T] to speak or tell sb sth, using words
He went on to say that the funeral was a ritual because the Queen disliked Diana.
他继续说那葬礼只是礼节上走走过场,因为女王不喜欢黛安娜 。
2.讲述,说明 [T] to state as opinion or belief
That may say as much about the hedonism and anomie of the 1970s as about the contagiousness of slang.
这既可说明70年代人们那种享乐主义和颓废反常的心理,也显示了俚俗语的感染力之强 。
3.表明,指明 [T] indicate, show
Some estimates say Americans spend as much as 70,000 million dollars a year for everything connected with weddings.
一些估算表明,每年美国人花费700亿美元用于与婚礼相关的事宜 。
4.假定,假设 [T] suppose, assume
Let's say you miss the train, what do you plan to do?
【say,的用法 say的用法总结大全】假定你赶不上火车,你准备怎么办?
5.(常用作插入语)比如说,例如,估计 [T] to suggest or give sth as an example or a possibility
You may learn to play the violin in, say, three years.
你可以,比如说,在三年内学会拉小提琴 。
二、下面我们来学习一下含有say的常见短语
that is to say
即,也就是说
三、学会say的用法了吗?来做个小测试巩固一下
You could learn the basics in, let's ___, three months.
比方说,三个月你就可以掌握基本知识 。
Say, Tell, Speak, Talk的用法区别
一、Say的用法Say表示“说(某件事)”,强调说的内容 。例如:
1)"I'm sorry," he said. 他说:“很抱歉” 。
2)He said he would have a meeting this afternoon. 他说他今天下午有会 。
3)How can you say such a thing? 你怎么能说这样的话?
4)What did you say? 你刚才说啥了?
二、Tell的用法Tell表示“告诉(某人某件事)”,通常后面要先跟人,然后再跟某件事,例如:1)Can you tell me how to get to the railway station? 你能告诉我火车站怎么走么?2)Don't tell her what we did. 不要把我们做的事情告诉她 。3)I told him to go home as early as possible. 我告诉他早点回家 。4)He promised me to tell her the truth. 他向我发誓会把真相告诉她 。
Tell还有"区分、辨别"的含义,例如:1)I can't tell the difference between you and your twin brother.2)"He's Japanese" "How can you tell?"

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