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单词 conversation
释义
conversation
kɒnvəʳsʃən ˌkɑnvərˈseɪʃən
Word forms: plural conversations
1 N-COUNT 交谈;谈话;会话 If you have a conversation with someone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation. 交谈;谈话;会话
  • He's a talkative guy, and I struck up a conversation with him. [+ with]

    他是一个健谈的人,于是我开始和他攀谈起来。

  • I waited for her to finish a telephone conversation.

    我等着她打完电话。

SYN talk, exchange, discussion, dialogue
2 PHRASE 正在谈话;正在交谈 If you say that people are in conversation, you mean that they are talking together. 正在谈话;正在交谈
  • When I arrived I found her in conversation with Mrs Williams. [+ with]

    我到的时候,发现她正在和威廉斯夫人谈话。

3 PHRASE 搭话;找话说;说应酬话 If you make conversation, you talk to someone in order to be polite and not because you really want to. 搭话;找话说;说应酬话
  • He had been trying to make conversation.

    他一直在尽量找话说。

Quotations
The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as being heard William Hazlitt The Plain Speaker
That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm quiet interchange of sentiments Samuel Johnson
In conversation discretion is more important than eloquence Baltasar Gracián The Art of Worldly Wisdom
Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food Alfred Hitchcock
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