释义 |
Adjective: said sed- Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
"said party has denied the charges" - aforesaid, aforementioned Verb: say (said) sey- Express in words
"He said that he wanted to marry her" - state, tell - Report or maintain
"He said it was too late to intervene in the war"; "The registrar says that I owe the school money" - allege, aver - Express a supposition
"Let us say that he did not tell the truth"; "Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?" - suppose - Have or contain a certain wording or form
"What does the law say?" - read - Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
"I said to him to go home" - order, tell, enjoin - Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
"I cannot say 'zip wire'" - pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound out, enunciate - Communicate or express nonverbally
"What does this painting say?"; "Did his face say anything about how he felt?" - Utter aloud
"She said 'Hello' to everyone in the office" - State as one's opinion or judgement; declare
"I say let's forget this whole business" - Recite or repeat a fixed text
"Say grace"; "She said her 'Hail Mary'" - Indicate
"The clock says noon"
See also: same, saying Type of: assert, asseverate, convey, express, feature, give tongue to, have, maintain, read, recite, record, register, request, show, speculate, utter, verbalise [Brit], verbalize Encyclopedia: Said Said, Edward Say, Darling Say Say, Say, Say Say, Niger |