Conversation
[kɒnvə'seɪʃ(ə)n] or [,kɑnvɚ'seʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc..
校對:惠特尼--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) General course of conduct; behavior.
(n.) Familiar intercourse; intimate fellowship or association; close acquaintance.
(n.) Commerce; intercourse; traffic.
(n.) Colloquial discourse; oral interchange of sentiments and observations; informal dialogue.
(n.) Sexual intercourse; as, criminal conversation.
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同義詞及近義詞:
n. Converse, talk, colloquy, parley, conference, dialogue, chat, CONFABULATION, familiar discourse.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Converse, dialogue, talk, conference, colloquy, confabulation, chat
ANT:Speech, oration, harangue, babel, jabber, babble, prattle, dribble, mutter,soliloquy, apostrophe, monologue, interpellation, interruption, silence,taciturnity
編輯:思朋斯
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A fair for the display of the minor mental commodities each exhibitor being too intent upon the arrangement of his own wares to observe those of his neighbor.
校對:斯坦顿
例句/造句/用法:
- Let us enjoy five minutes of instructive conversation with her. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- His satisfaction was not removed by Rebecca's own statements, behaviour, and conversation. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I should have walked on to the church if the conversation of two men and a woman on the outskirts of the crowd had not caught my ear. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It was very well they did--to judge from the fragments of conversation which Margaret overheard. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- You remember, miss, that we passed some conversation on a certain man this morning? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I have been very happy here,' and Margaret closed her eyes by way of stopping the conversation. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- The conversation was here interrupted by a moan from the sick woman. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- To keep up the conversation, I asked Mr. Vholes if he would like to live altogether in the country. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I should have some fashionable conversation, here, then. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- All was acknowledged, and half the night spent in conversation. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The succeeding half-hour's conversation was not of a nature to calm his perturbed spirit. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- You have reminded me, Sir, that this conversation was private--private and confidential, gentlemen. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- She had not far retraced her steps when sounds in front of her betokened the approach of persons in conversation along the same path. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- Fanny, cried Tom Bertram, from the other table, where the conference was eagerly carrying on, and the conversation incessant, we want your services. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- She went on directing her conversation to the past, and seeming to recall its incidents, scenes, and personageswith singular vividness. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Nor were the conversations of these gentlemen the only sounds that broke upon the ear. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- I have passed many an afternoon very agreeably in these conversations. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- By personal experience, by intimate conversations, and by looking about, I think I am pretty well aware of what the influence of business upon journalism amounts to. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It was the sight of Little Marlow, and my conversations with Martha, that led me to the plan I formed. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The very difference of our dispositions gave zest to these conversations. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Their conversations, however, were not always on subjects so high as history or morals. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Had conversations between them been overheard, people would have said, How cold they are to each other! 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- At times, she took no heed of what was passing before her, or no part in conversations where once, she would have been the loudest. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- A particular description of the Struldbrugs, with many conversations between the author and some eminent persons upon that subject. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- One or two of the men with him recorded his conversations and set down their impressions of him. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In this manner I had several conversations with him. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- When we were settled at home again, Ada and I had many conversations with my guardian of which Richard was the theme. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- The conversations with Edison that elicited these stories brought out some details as to peril that attends experimentation. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Our conversations are not always confined to his own history and misfortunes. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- I had never met Mr. Stanton up to that time, though we had held frequent conversations over the wires the year before, when I was in Tennessee. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
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