spo·ken

adjective

/ˈspəʊkən/

Word Family

speak verb
speaker noun
speech noun
spoken adjective (≠ unspoken)

involving speaking rather than writing; expressed in speech rather than in writing口语的；口头的；以口头形式表达的
- spoken English英语口语
- The spoken language differs considerably from the written language.口语和书面语的差异相当大。
- spoken commands口头指令
- a comic opera with spoken dialogue带有口语对话的喜剧
Synonyms spoken
spokenoral ▪ vocalThese words all describe producing language using the voice, rather than writing.
spoken (of language) produced using the voice; said rather than written:
an exam in spoken English英语口语考试
oral [usually before noun] spoken rather than written:
There will be a test of both oral and written French.将有一次法语口试和笔试。
spoken or oral?Both of these words can be used to refer to language skills and the communication of information: spoken/oral French • a spoken/oral presentation . In these cases oral is slightly more technical than spoken. Oral but not spoken can also be used with words such as tradition, culture and legends to talk about the way in which people pass stories down from one generation to the next, and in legal contexts followed by words such as evidence and hearing.
vocal [usually before noun] connected with the voice:
vocal music声乐
the vocal organs (= the tongue, lips, etc.)发声器官
Vocal is used to talk about the ability to produce sounds using the voice, and is often used in musical contexts when referring to singing.
Patterns
- spoken/oral French/English/Japanese, etc.
- spoken/oral language skills
(following an adverb) speaking in the way mentioned有…说话方式的；说话…的
- a quietly spoken man说话斯文的男人
see also outspoken, plain-spoken, soft-spoken, well spoken

单词	spoken
释义	spo·ken adjective /ˈspəʊkən/ /ˈspəʊkən/ Word Family speak verb speaker noun speech noun spoken adjective (≠ unspoken) involving speaking rather than writing; expressed in speech rather than in writing口语的；口头的；以口头形式表达的 spoken English英语口语 The spoken language differs considerably from the written language.口语和书面语的差异相当大。 spoken commands口头指令 a comic opera with spoken dialogue带有口语对话的喜剧 Synonyms spokenspokenoral ▪ vocalThese words all describe producing language using the voice, rather than writing.spoken (of language) produced using the voice; said rather than written: an exam in spoken English英语口语考试 oral [usually before noun] spoken rather than written: There will be a test of both oral and written French.将有一次法语口试和笔试。 spoken or oral?Both of these words can be used to refer to language skills and the communication of information: spoken/oral French • a spoken/oral presentation . In these cases oral is slightly more technical than spoken. Oral but not spoken can also be used with words such as tradition, culture and legends to talk about the way in which people pass stories down from one generation to the next, and in legal contexts followed by words such as evidence and hearing. vocal [usually before noun] connected with the voice: vocal music声乐 the vocal organs (= the tongue, lips, etc.)发声器官 Vocal is used to talk about the ability to produce sounds using the voice, and is often used in musical contexts when referring to singing.Patterns spoken/oral French/English/Japanese, etc. spoken/oral language skills (following an adverb) speaking in the way mentioned有…说话方式的；说话…的 a quietly spoken man说话斯文的男人 see also outspoken, plain-spoken, soft-spoken, well spoken
随便看	outsideness outside of outsider outsiderdom outsiderish outsiderishness outsiderism outsiderly outsiderness outsidernesses outsiders outsides outside the purview of something outsift outsifted outsifting outsifts outsigh outsighed outsighing outsighs outsize outsized outsizes outskirmish