英:[sei ˈʌŋkl]
美:[se ˈʌŋkəl]
英:[sei ˈʌŋkl]
美:[se ˈʌŋkəl]
verb
transitive verb
to express in words : state
to state as opinion or belief : declare
utter, pronounce
recite, repeat
say your prayers
indicate, show
the clock says five minutes after twelve
to give expression to : communicate
a glance that said all that was necessary
suppose, assume
let's say you're right
intransitive verb
to express oneself : speak
noun
an expression of opinion
had my say
a right or power to influence action or decisionespecially: the authority to make final decisions
archaic something that is said : statement
adverb
about, approximately
the property is worth, say, four million dollars
for example : as
if we compress any gas, say oxygen
Verb Middle English, from Old English secgan; akin to Old High German sagēn to say, Lithuanian sakyti, Greek ennepein to speak, tell Adverb from imperative of say >entry 1
The first known use of say was before the 12th century
service marknoun
a mark used to identify a service offered to customers
say1 of 3verb
to express in words : state
say what you mean using as few words as possible
to state as opinion or belief : declare
said to be the best you can get
utter entry 2 sense 2, pronounce
can't say more than three words without laughing
recite sense 1, repeat
said my prayers
indicate sense 2, show
the clock says five minutes after ten
to give expression to : communicate
the look on his face said it all
suppose sense 1, assume
let's say you're right
say2 of 3noun
an expression of opinion
had my say
the power to decide or help decide
had no say in the plans
say3 of 3adverb
about as much or as many as
is worth, say, ten dollars
as an example
pick any state, say Iowa
1 “Is anybody there?” he said.
2 “Good morning,” said the woman behind the counter.
3 I said three words before he interrupted me again.
4 I just stopped by to say hello.
5 He left without saying goodbye.
6 I wanted to say thank you for all you've done for me.
7 She said something about going to the store after work.
8 He said something in French.
9 Anything you say to the police can be used as evidence against you.
10 Don't believe a word he says.
11 Everybody had a say at the meeting.
12 We won't make a decision until all members have had their say.
13 The judge will have the final say on the divorce settlement.
14 He had no say in the matter.
15 a person consumes, say, 2000 calories a day
16 Distribution in Spain will close shortly, said Latido Films’ Oscar Alonso.
17 In season 1, Francesca was said to be away visiting an aunt.
18 Say uncle, or I'll beat you up!
认不认输?不认就揍你一顿!
19 Just let me hear him say that and I'll make him eat dirt!
只要让我听到他那样说,我就会让他低头认输的。
1 投降
surrender capitulation backdown capitulate haul down colors haul down flag haul down the colors haul down the flag give oneself up lower flag lower the flag strike flag strike the flag lay down arms lower colors throw in the sponge throw up the sponge toss it in chuck in the towel toss in the towel yield to cry uncle throw in the towel
2 承认失败
3 认输
dishelm resign give up the ship throw up cards acknowledge the corn take off the gloves throw in hand take the count buy it climb-down bite buckle concede floor throw in the sponge throw up the sponge chuck up the sponge toss it in chuck in the towel toss in the towel cry uncle throw in the towel concession admit defeat knuckle under give up back down give in