单词 | indirect speech |
释义 | indirect speechesp US indirect discoursenounthe reporting of something said or written by conveying what was meant rather than repeating the exact words, as in the sentence He asked me whether I would go as opposed to He asked me, "Will you go?"Also called: reported speech Words nearby indirect speechindirect ophthalmoscope, indirect primary, indirect proof, indirect question, indirect reacting bilirubin, indirect speech, indirect tax, indirect transfusion, indirect vision, indiscernible, indiscerptible Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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