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!她說得太快,我聽不出她說些什么——她要能講慢點兒,講得清楚點兒就好了!
talk of(v.+prep.)
談到; 談?wù)?have a conversation about sb/sth/doing sth
Talk of the devil, and he will appear.說曹操,曹操就到。
talk into(v.+prep.)
說服(某人)做某事; (把…)說成… persuade sb to do sth; say sth into sth
We finally talked him into agreement.我們最終說服他同意了。
talk down(v.+adv.)
大聲說話蓋住(某人),不給(某人)說話機會 silence sb by talking louder and longer
Harry is quite good in meetings but he must learn not to talk down to people.哈里很善于開會,但他必須學會不高人一等地對人們說話。
talk about(v.+prep.)
1.討論; 談及; 談?wù)?discuss; mention; have a conversation about a subject
What are you talking about?你們在討論什么?
Let's talk seriously about your future.咱們認認真真地談?wù)勀愕膶戆伞?/p>
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]要搬到另一個城市去,還是沒有下定決心?
3.(在口語里常用來表示驚訝、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。