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话───word;套───set
The wrong pronunciation of the word is sanctioned by public usage.───人们接受了这个字的错误读法,因为大家都这样念.
Every word he said hit the nail on the head.───他说的真是头头是道.
Don't worry, I wouldn't breathe a word of your secret.───别担心, 我不会泄漏你的秘密.
Why didn't she say a word? Is there anything in her mind that she finds it hard to disclose?───为什么她一言不发,是不是有什么难言之隐?
Once you've given your word, don't try to back out.───一旦许下诺言, 就不要想翻悔.
He was at loss for a word.───他找不到恰当的字眼.
Refer to the dictionary when you don't know how to spell a word.───当你不知道怎么拼写一个词时,查阅一下词典.
She repeated their conversation word for word to me.───她一字不差地把他们的谈话对我复述了一遍。
Many a true word is spoken in jest.
The word once spoken can never be realled.
What is the pronunciation of this word?
There is great difference between word and deed.
A word spoken is past recalling.