| 释义 |
spiel
spiel S0638100 (spēl, shpēl) Informal n. A lengthy or extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.intr. & tr.v. spieled, spiel·ing, spiels To talk or say (something) at length or extravagantly.
[German, play, or Yiddish shpil, both from Middle High German spil, from Old High German.]
spiel′er n.spiel (ʃpiːl) na glib plausible style of talk, associated esp with salesmenvb1. (intr) to deliver a prepared spiel2. (usually foll by: off) to recite (a prepared oration)[C19: from German Spiel play] ˈspieler nspiel (spil, ʃpil)
n. Informal. 1. a usu. high-flown talk or speech, esp. for the purpose of selling or persuading; pitch. v.i. 2. to speak extravagantly. [1890–95; < German Spiel or Yiddish shpil literally, play, game] spiel
Past participle: spieled
Gerund: spieling
| Present |
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| I spiel | | you spiel | | he/she/it spiels | | we spiel | | you spiel | | they spiel |
| Preterite |
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| I spieled | | you spieled | | he/she/it spieled | | we spieled | | you spieled | | they spieled |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am spieling | | you are spieling | | he/she/it is spieling | | we are spieling | | you are spieling | | they are spieling |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have spieled | | you have spieled | | he/she/it has spieled | | we have spieled | | you have spieled | | they have spieled |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was spieling | | you were spieling | | he/she/it was spieling | | we were spieling | | you were spieling | | they were spieling |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had spieled | | you had spieled | | he/she/it had spieled | | we had spieled | | you had spieled | | they had spieled |
| Future |
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| I will spiel | | you will spiel | | he/she/it will spiel | | we will spiel | | you will spiel | | they will spiel |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have spieled | | you will have spieled | | he/she/it will have spieled | | we will have spieled | | you will have spieled | | they will have spieled |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be spieling | | you will be spieling | | he/she/it will be spieling | | we will be spieling | | you will be spieling | | they will be spieling |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been spieling | | you have been spieling | | he/she/it has been spieling | | we have been spieling | | you have been spieling | | they have been spieling |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been spieling | | you will have been spieling | | he/she/it will have been spieling | | we will have been spieling | | you will have been spieling | | they will have been spieling |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been spieling | | you had been spieling | | he/she/it had been spieling | | we had been spieling | | you had been spieling | | they had been spieling |
| Conditional |
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| I would spiel | | you would spiel | | he/she/it would spiel | | we would spiel | | you would spiel | | they would spiel |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have spieled | | you would have spieled | | he/she/it would have spieled | | we would have spieled | | you would have spieled | | they would have spieled |
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | spiel - plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)line of gab, pattercommunication channel, channel, line - (often plural) a means of communication or access; "it must go through official channels"; "lines of communication were set up between the two firms" | | Verb | 1. | spiel - replay (as a melody); "Play it again, Sam"; "She played the third movement very beautifully"playre-create - create anew; "Re-create the boom of the West on a small scale"riff - play riffsmisplay - play incorrectly, e.g., play a wrong notefiddle - play on a violin; "Zuckerman fiddled that song very nicely"play - play on an instrument; "The band played all night long"replay - play (a melody) againprelude - play as a preludejazz - play something in the style of jazzrag - play in ragtime; "rag that old tune"bugle - play on a buglereprise, reprize, recapitulate, repeat - repeat an earlier theme of a compositionslur - play smoothly or legato; "the pianist slurred the most beautiful passage in the sonata"bang out - play loudly; "They banged out `The star-spangled banner'"modulate - change the key of, in music; "modulate the melody"tongue - articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments | | 2. | spiel - speak at great length (about something)talk, speak - exchange thoughts; talk with; "We often talk business"; "Actions talk louder than words" |
spielnoun patter, speech, pitch, recital, harangue, sales talk, sales patter She had been hearing this kind of spiel for thirty years now.spielverbInformal. To talk volubly, persistently, and usually inconsequentially:babble, blabber, chatter, chitchat, clack, jabber, palaver, prate, prattle, rattle (on), run on.Informal: go on.Slang: gab, gas, jaw, yak.Idioms: run off at the mouth, shoot the breeze.TranslationsIdiomsSeespiel offspiel
Related to spiel: spiegelSynonyms for spielnoun patterSynonyms- patter
- speech
- pitch
- recital
- harangue
- sales talk
- sales patter
Synonyms for spielverb to talk volubly, persistently, and usually inconsequentiallySynonyms- babble
- blabber
- chatter
- chitchat
- clack
- jabber
- palaver
- prate
- prattle
- rattle
- run on
- go on
- gab
- gas
- jaw
- yak
Synonyms for spielnoun plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson)SynonymsRelated Words- communication channel
- channel
- line
verb replay (as a melody)SynonymsRelated Words- re-create
- riff
- misplay
- fiddle
- play
- replay
- prelude
- jazz
- rag
- bugle
- reprise
- reprize
- recapitulate
- repeat
- slur
- bang out
- modulate
- tongue
verb speak at great length (about something)Related Words |