单词 | converse |
释义 | converse Word forms: converses, conversing , conversed pronunciation note: The verb is pronounced (kənvɜːʳs ). The noun is pronounced (kɒnvɜːʳs ). 1. verb If you converse with someone, you talk to them. You can also say that two people converse. [formal] Luke sat directly behind the pilot and conversed with him. [VERB + with] They were conversing in German, their only common language. [VERB] Synonyms: talk, speak, chat, communicate 2. singular noun The converse of a statement is its opposite or reverse. [formal] Your job is critical to where and how you live – and the converse is also true. Collocations: converse freely Granted, a relationship must be established that allows both of you to converse freely; but you're paying this person to produce results. Christianity Today Backpackers would be able to converse freely with the inhabitants of every country they visited, immersing themselves in the local culture in a way that was not previously possible. Times, Sunday Times We conversed freely and laughed easily with one another. Christianity Today The men gave them several gifts, including a model plane, and the visitors soon relaxed and began conversing freely, apparently not realizing that the men's language skills were weak. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 交谈, 相反的说法 Japanese: 話し合う, 正反対 |
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