单词	speaking
释义	speaking adjective speak·​ing ˈspē-kiŋ  1 a : that speaks : capable of speech b : having a population that speaks a specified language —usually used in combination English-speaking countries c : that involves talking or giving speeches a speaking role a speaking tour 2 : highly significant or expressive : eloquent 3 : resembling a living being or a real object Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web In the Netflix adaptation of The Dirt, Corabi is reduced to a non-speaking extra who gets about three seconds of camera time. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 8 Feb. 2022 Since no one mentions kids in Sondheim’s lyrics or Furth’s book scenes, Elliott has to add a non-speaking nightmare sequence, showing Bobbie’s tug-of-war between the attractions and repulsions of having a baby. Helen Shaw, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2021 Can Legendary make a Hobbs & Shaw-style team-up flick with two non-speaking kaiju? Scott Mendelson, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021 City women are uniformly portrayed as drunk idiots, and the nearly nonexistent BIPOC appear in non-speaking roles in the service industry. Genevieve Angelson, Town & Country, 16 Dec. 2020 That includes speaking time, the length of pauses between speakers, the frequency of questions and the amount of overlapping talk. New York Times, 14 Apr. 2020 The White House’s press briefings are full of executives from companies like Walmart and underwear manufacturer Jockey International Inc, who often get even more speaking time than the medical professionals on the White House virus task force. Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò, The New Republic, 3 Apr. 2020 Lizzie Williamson, a 31-year-old who drove up from North Easton, Mass., to knock on doors for Ms. Warren, had watched the debate and was frustrated with how little speaking time Ms. Warren received. New York Times, 8 Feb. 2020 In last night’s Democratic debate, of the six presidential candidates onstage, the two women had the most speaking time. Jameelah Nasheed, Teen Vogue, 20 Feb. 2020 See More Word History First Known Use 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing speaking financially speaking generally speaking public speaking in a manner of speaking speaking part/role speaking tube relatively speaking speaking voice on speaking terms financially speaking generally speaking public speaking in a manner of speaking speaking part/role speaking tube relatively speaking speaking voice on speaking terms See More Legal Definition speaking adjective speak·​ing : addressing matters not raised in the pleadings a speaking motion speaking 1 of 3 adjective as in talking Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance talking communicative articulate voluble talkative loquacious vocal gabby outspoken well-spoken fluent talky eloquent garrulous glib unreserved silver-tongued facile smooth-tongued Antonyms & Near Antonyms silent mute speechless wordless dumb inarticulate muted mum uncommunicative voiceless tongue-tied nonvocal See More speaking 2 of 3 noun as in eloquence Synonyms & Similar Words talking eloquence fluency communication volubility loquacity talkativeness loquaciousness garrulousness chattiness verbosity wordiness talkiness windiness verboseness Antonyms & Near Antonyms silence speechlessness muteness stillness voicelessness dumbness reticence inarticulateness taciturnity reserve inarticulacy reticency See More speaking 3 of 3 verb present participle of speak 1 as in saying to express (a thought or emotion) in words finally spoke her fears Synonyms & Similar Words talking saying uttering telling discussing sharing stating articulating verbalizing enunciating vocalizing announcing shouting giving voicing passing bringing out publishing whispering posting looking declaring putting proclaiming sounding blurting broadcasting advertising affirming putting into words airing ventilating asserting publicizing breathing commenting promulgating venting murmuring drawling mouthing blabbering remarking alleging phrasing gasping getting off formulating avowing spouting chirping wording blazing purring shooting averring bolting spluttering clothing lipping couching snarling avouching formulizing ripping (out) piping up (with) Antonyms & Near Antonyms suppressing stifling 2 as in lecturing to give a formal often extended talk on a subject the Mayanists have been invited to speak about their latest archaeological discoveries Synonyms & Similar Words lecturing talking discoursing orating expatiating declaiming haranguing descanting holding forth soliloquizing expounding reciting pontificating sermonizing taking the floor mouthing disserting spouting filibustering Phrases Containing speaking public speaking public speaking
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