| 单词 | to speak out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto speak out to speak out (cf. to speak out at Phrasal verbs 3). 1. To talk in a loud voice, or so as to be heard distinctly. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > manner of speaking > speak in a particular manner [verb (intransitive)] > speak loudly or angrily thundera1340 raisec1384 to speak outc1515 jowlc1540 fulmine1623 to talk big1680 tang1686 to speak upa1723 to go ona1753 rip1828 whalea1852 yap1864 to rip and tear1884 megaphone1901 to pop off1914 foghorn1918 to sound off1918 loudmouth1931 woof1934 c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) lxxxiii. 262 Speke out hyer that ye may the better be herde. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 727/2 Speke out that a man may here you. 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. To speake out alowd. 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. To speak half out, or mumbling. 1712 R. Steele Spectator No. 266. ⁋2 A muttering Voice, as if between Soliloquy and speaking out. 1908 R. Bagot Anthony Cuthbert v. 44 Jim stared at him. ‘What did you say?’ he asked. ‘Oh, nothing! Did I speak out loud?’ 2. To talk freely or unreservedly. to speak out in meeting (U.S.), to express one's opinions freely or openly (Thornton). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak [verb (intransitive)] > without restraint to wear one's heart on one's tongue (also in one's mouth)?1576 to speak out1694 to open up1884 to talk cold turkey1928 1694 T. Brown Lottery for Ladies in Wks. (1709) IV. i. 56 Is it not as modest to speak out, as to make broad Signs..? 1765 G. Williams in J. H. Jesse G. Selwyn & his Contemp. (1843) I. 396 Why do not you speak out as to Lord Gower? Is he to come in or not? 1809 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 21 150 But with all who have the courage to speak out, a difficulty remains. 1830 Massachusetts Spy 23 June 4/1 O dear, I spoke out in meeting. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Morte d'Arthur in Poems (new ed.) II. 11 Speak out: what is it thou hast heard, or seen! 1906 Springfield (Mass.) Weekly Republican 13 Sept. 8 I do not think the president will think any the less of me for speaking right out in meeting and saying that I am not for it. 3. To break into speech. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak [verb (intransitive)] > begin to speak upbreakc1275 to set spell on enda1300 gina1333 to take up (one's) parablea1382 braidc1400 to take up the word1477 begin1563 exordiate1594 to speak upa1723 to lug out1787 to speak out1792 upspeak1827 exordize1887 shoot1915 open1926 to come in1949 1792 R. Burns in J. Johnson Scots Musical Museum IV. 377 Out spak a dame in wrinkled eild. 4. To be apparent or evident. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [verb (intransitive)] seem1340 to prove wellc1387 showa1393 appearc1400 to stare (a person) in the face1510 sparkle1597 shinea1616 transpear1645 relate1663 it is visible1693 to speak out1846 notice1961 1846 R. C. Trench Christ Desire of All Nations iii. 50 The sense of this speaks out in every arrangement. to speak out to speak out (cf. to speak out at Phrasal verbs 2). 1. To utter; to make known in words; to declare openly or clearly. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] speakc825 queatheOE forthdoc900 i-seggenc900 sayeOE speak971 meleOE quidOE spella1000 forthbringc1000 givec1175 warpa1225 mootc1225 i-schirea1250 upbringa1250 outsay?c1250 spilec1275 talec1275 wisea1300 crackc1315 nevena1325 cast1330 rehearsec1330 roundc1330 spend1362 carpa1375 sermona1382 to speak outc1384 usea1387 minc1390 pronouncea1393 lancec1400 mellc1400 nurnc1400 slingc1400 tellc1400 wordc1400 yelpc1400 worka1425 utterc1444 outspeakc1449 yielda1450 arecchec1460 roose?a1475 cutc1525 to come forth with1532 bubble1536 prolate1542 report1548 prolocute1570 bespeak1579 wield1581 upbraid1587 up with (also mid) ——1594 name1595 upbrayc1600 discoursea1616 tonguea1616 to bring out1665 voice1665 emit1753 lip1789 to out with1802 pitch1811 go1836 to open one's head1843 vocabulize1861 shoot1915 verbal1920 be1982 society > communication > information > intimation or making known > intimate or make known (something) [verb (transitive)] speakc825 areadc885 meldeOE sayOE yknowa1225 warnc1275 bekena1300 wraya1300 signifyc1325 declarec1340 to speak outc1384 discuss1389 notifyc1390 bida1400 advertise1447 notice1447 detectc1465 render1481 minister1536 to set outa1540 summonc1540 intimate1548 acquaint1609 phrase1614 voice1629 denote1660 unlade1717 apprise1817 aira1902 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Deeds xxvi. 25 I speke out the wordus of treuthe and sobrenesse. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 468/1 Spekyn owte, exprimo. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 339 That he meened so myche bi hise..wordis, thouȝ he not alle hem out spake. 1604 W. Shakespeare Hamlet ii. ii. 524 Tis well, Ile haue thee speake out the rest of this soone. 1648 J. Beaumont Psyche ii. cxxiii. 22 I'le make him finde a tongue To speak out his imposture. 1676 A. Marvell Mr. Smirke 44 'Tis happy that some or other of this Few chances ever and anon to speak their minds out, to shew us plainly what they would be at. 1815 W. Scott Guy Mannering I. xii. 199 You will often hear it mentioned... I will, therefore, speak it out. 1855 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes II. xxi. 209 I have no right..to hear him speak out his heart, and tell it to any friend. 1888 A. Jessopp Coming of Friars i. 42 Henry..spoke out his mind and showed that he was not too well-pleased. 2. Of things: To declare, manifest, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > manifestation > [verb (transitive)] uppec897 atewOE sutelec1000 openOE awnc1175 kithec1175 forthteec1200 tawnec1220 let witc1275 forthshowa1300 to pilt out?a1300 showa1300 barea1325 mythc1330 unfoldc1374 to open outc1390 assign1398 mustera1400 reyve?a1400 vouchc1400 manifest?a1425 outshowc1425 ostendc1429 explayc1443 objecta1500 reveala1500 patefy?1509 decipher1529 relieve1533 to set outa1540 utter1542 report1548 unbuckle1548 to set forth1551 demonstrate1553 to hold forth1560 testify1560 explicate1565 forthsetc1565 to give show of1567 denudec1572 exhibit1573 apparent1577 display?1578 carry1580 cipher1583 laya1586 foreshow1590 uncloud?1594 vision1594 explain1597 proclaim1597 unroll1598 discloud1600 remonstrate1601 resent1602 to bring out1608 palesate1613 pronounce1615 to speak out1623 elicit1641 confess1646 bear1657 breathe1667 outplay1702 to throw out1741 evolve1744 announce1781 develop1806 exfoliate1808 evince1829 exposit1882 pack1925 1623 W. Shakespeare & J. Fletcher Henry VIII ii. iv. 137 If thy rare qualities..could speake thee out . View more context for this quotation 1675 T. Brooks Golden Key 249 Now what do all these things speak out, but the certainty and reality of Christ's Manhood. 1717 J. Chappelow Right Way to be Rich (ed. 2) 52 He is the highest Bidder, and this speaks him out to be the greatest Merchant. 3. poetic. To create by speaking. rare. (Cf. 18b.) ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speak, say, or utter [verb (transitive)] > create by speaking to speak out1656 speak1736 1656 A. Cowley Davideis i. 20 in Poems They sung how God spoke out the worlds vast ball. 1844 E. B. Barrett Drama of Exile 1055, in Poems I I am the spirit of the harmless earth. God spake me softly out among the stars. 4. To talk out (see talk v. 9). ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [verb (transitive)] > obstruct (business) to talk out1873 block1884 to speak out1893 1893 Westm. Gaz. 30 Mar. 2/3 He spoke with the obvious intention of speaking out the Bill. < as lemmas |
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