speak, talk, say, tell的用法区别
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1. speak强调单方的“说”或“讲”,一般用作不及物动词,要表示“对某人说(某事)”,可用 speak to [with] sb (about sth)。如: Please speak more slowly.请说慢一点。 I spoke to [with] the chairman about my idea.我跟主席说了我的想法。 2. talk强调双方“交谈”,一般用作不及物动词,表示“同某人谈论(某事)”,可用 talk to [with] sb (about sth)。如: He was talking to [with] a friend.他在同一位朋友谈话。 What are they talking about?他们在谈论什么? 注:有时可用作及物动词,表示“谈论”、“讨论”等,但此时通常只与个别名词连用。如: talk business谈正事 talk nonsense [rubbish]胡说八道 3. say强调说话内容,一般用作及物动词。表示“对某人说”,可用 say to sb。如: Did you say anything (to him)?你(对他)说了些什么? He said (that) he wanted to go.他说他想去。 注:以下句型值得注意: 据说他病了。 正:It is said that he is ill. 正:He is said to be ill. (from www.yywords.com) 4. tell表示“告诉”,可接双宾语,双宾语易位时用介词 to引出间接宾语。如: I told him my name.我把名字告诉了他。 He told his parents the good news. / He told the good news to his parents.他把这个好消息告诉了他父母。 注:还可接不定式的复合结构作宾语。如: Tell her to come at once.叫她马上来。 He told the children not to play in the street.他叫孩子们不要在街上玩。 另外,有时与介词 from连用表示“区分”、“辨别”等。如: I cannot tell which is which.我分不清哪个是哪个。 Can you tell true friends from false friends?你能分清真 假朋友吗? 5. 注意习惯表达:(from www.yywords.com) (1)表示“演说”、“演讲”、“发言”等,一般用 speak。如: Who is going to speak at the meeting?谁将在会上发言? (2)表示“讲故事”、“说谎”等,一般用 tell。如: He often tells us interesting stories.他经常给我们讲有趣的故事。 (3)表示“说某种语言”,一般用 speak (及物)。如: Do you speak French?你会说法语吗? 注:偶尔用动词 talk表示“说”某种语言,但很少见。 (4)在某些搭配中,有时可有多种表达。如: say [speak] a word说句话 say [tell, speak] the truth讲真话 |
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