| 释义 |
Noun: speech speech- The act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
- address - (language) communication by word of mouth
"his speech was garbled"
- speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication - Something spoken
"he could hear them uttering merry speeches" - The exchange of spoken words
"they were perfectly comfortable together without speech" - Your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally
"her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech"
- manner of speaking, delivery - A lengthy rebuke
- lecture, talking to - Words making up the dialogue of a play
"the actor forgot his speech"
- actor's line, words - The mental faculty or power of vocal communication
- language
Derived forms: speeches See also: phonic, speak, speechify Type of: auditory communication, expressive style, faculty, line, mental faculty, module, rebuke, reprehension, reprimand, reproof, reproval, speaking, speech act, speech production, style, utterance, vocalization Part of: dialog [US], dialogue, paralanguage, paralinguistic communication Encyclopedia: Speech |