Speech
发言───speak;演讲───speech
I didn't want to be first to speak, so I pushed the others ahead.───我不想先说, 所以我把其他人推在前面.
He does not speak standard Putonghua.───他的普通话说得不规范.
Shyness made the girl speak in a halting manner.───因害羞那姑娘说话结结巴巴.
She could not speak but just nodded mutely.───她一句话也说不出,只能默默地点头.
If we don't speak of our achievements, they won't run away . If we don't find out our faults , we'll be in a bad way.───成绩不夸跑不了, 缺点不找不得了.
Did you speak at the meeting?───你在会上发言了 吗 ?
The drug made her speak with a slur.───药物使她口齿不清.
I am honoured to be asked to speak.───我应邀发言,不胜荣幸.
First think, and then speak.
Never speak ill of the dead.
'Can he speak German?' 'Yes, he's fluent.'
When guns speak it is too late to argue.
Children and fools speak the truth.