English-Thai Dictionary
talk
N การนินทา hearsay tittle-tattle gossip kan-nin-ta
talk
N การ สนทนา การ พูดคุย kan-son-ta-na
talk
N การ อภิปราย การ พิจารณา การ ถก เรื่อง discussion kan-ar-pi-pai
talk
N การแสดง ปาฐกถา oration sermon kan-sa-dang-pa-tak-ka-tan
talk
N คำ นินทา คำพูด นินทา คำเล่าลือ gossip rumour kam-nin-ta
talk
N วิธีการ พูด wi-te-kan-phud
talk
N สิ่ง ที่ กล่าวถึง สิ่ง ที่ พูดถึง sing-ti-kao-tung
talk
VI นินทา gossip nin-ta
talk
VI พูดคุย สนทนา เจรจา กล่าว คำ discuss speak chat phud-kuai
talk
VI แสดง ปาฐกถา บรรยาย sa-dang-pa-tak-ka-tan
talk
VT พูดคุย สนทนา เจรจา กล่าว คำ discuss speak chat phud-kuai
talk
VT อภิปราย กัน ใน เรื่อง พิจารณา กัน ใน เรื่อง ถก เรื่อง พูดถึง เรื่อง discuss ar-pi-pai-kan-nai-ruang
talk about
PHRV ปรึกษา หารือ consult talk over pruek-sa
talk about
PHRV พูดคุย เกี่ยวกับ advert to refer to phud-kuai-kiao-kab
talk above
PHRV คุย พูด ใน สิ่ง ที่ ไม่ รู้เรื่อง talk over kui-phud-nai-sing-ti-mai-ru-ruang
talk at
PHRV คุย กับ พูด กับ speak to talk to kui-kab
talk at
PHRV พูด กระทบ พูดถึง phud-kra-tob
talk away
PHRV พูด ฆ่าเวลา พูด ไป เรื่อยๆ พูด ไม่ หยุด phud-ka-we-la
talk away
PHRV พูด ไม่ หยุด talk on phud-mai-yud
talk away
PHRV ใช้เวลา พูดคุย chai-we-la-phud-kui
talk back
PHRV พูด แย้ง โต้ phud-yeang
talk back
PHRV โต้กลับ เถียง กลับ to-kab
talk big
PHRV พูด โม้ คุยโต ขี้โม้ phu-mo
talk down
PHRV ทำให้ พ่ายแพ้ ทำให้ ยอมจำนน tam-hai-pai-pare
talk down
PHRV พูด ดูหมิ่น phud-du-min
talk down to
PHRV พูด ข่ม พูด ทับถม phud-kom
talk down to
PHRV พูดคุย กับ (บางคน กลุ่ม ราวกับว่า เขา มีคุณ ค่า น้อย หรือ ฉลาด น้อยกว่า พูด ดูถูก play down to phud-kui-kab
talk for
PHRV พูด หรือ คุย (เป็นช่วง เวลา หนึ่ง speak for phud-rue-kui
talk into
PHRV พูด ชักชวน พูด เกลี้ยกล่อม phud-chak-chun
talk into
PHRV พูด ชักชวน ให้ เข้าร่วม argue into phud-chak-chun-hai-kao-ruam
talk into
PHRV พูด ใส่ คุย ใส่ phu-sai
talk nineteen
PHRV พูด เร็ว มาก (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ พูดรัว ไม่ หยุด phud-reo-mak
talk nineteen to the dozen
IDM พูดรัว (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ พูดมาก และ เร็ว phud-rue
talk of
PHRV เอ่ยถึง talk about aoi-tung
talk of the devil!
IDM นี่ ไง คนที่ พูดถึง speak of ni-ngai-kon-ti-phud-tung
talk of the town
IDM เรื่อง ซุบซิบ rueng-sub-sib
talk of the town
IDM เรื่อง ที่ ทุกคน พูดถึง ruang-ti-tuk-kon-phud-tung
talk off
PHRV พูด สาธยาย พูด ยืดยาว phud-sa-ta-yai
talk on
PHRV พูด ต่อไป พูด ต่อเนื่อง talk away phud-tor-pai
talk out
PHRV พิจารณา อย่างละเอียด หรือ หมดเปลือก talk over talk through pi-ja-ra-na-yang-la-iad-rue-mod-pluek
talk out of
PHRV ชักชวน ให้ ต่อต้าน argue out of chak-chun-hai-tor-tan
talk out of
PHRV พูด เหนี่ยวรั้ง พูด ยับยั้ง phud-niao-rang
talk over
PHRV ชักชวน ให้ เปลี่ยนความคิด talk round chak-chun-hai-pian-kwam-kid
talk over
PHRV ปรึกษา ขอ คำแนะนำ ขอความเห็น ปรึกษาหารือ พิจารณา กัน consult talk about prek-sa
talk over
PHRV พิจารณา นานๆ talk out talk through pi-ja-ra-na-nan-nan
talk over
PHRV พูดคุย ใน เรื่อง ที่ ไม่เข้าใจ talk above phud-kui-nai-ruang-ti-mai-kao-jai
talk round
PHRV ชักชวน ให้ เปลี่ยนความคิด talk around talk over chak-chun-hai-pian-kwam-kid
talk round
PHRV พูดถึง อย่าง อ้อมค้อม phud-tung-yang-aom-kom
talk round
PHRV หลีกเลี่ยง การ พูด โดยตรง เกี่ยวกับ lik-ling-kan-phud-doi-trong-kiao-kab
talk through
PHRV คุย ไร้สาระ kui-rai-sa-ra
talk to
PHRV ดุด่า tell off du-da
talk to
PHRV พูดคุย กับ speak to speak with phud-kui-kab
talk turkey
SL คุย อย่าง เปิดอก พูดคุย อย่างจริงจัง kui-yang-poed-ok
talk until one is blue in the face
IDM พูด จน เหนื่อย (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ พูด จน หมดแรง phud-jon-nuai
talk up
PHRV คุย ดัง ขึ้น answer up speak out kui-dang-kuan
talk up
PHRV ยกย่อง สนับสนุนให้ กำลังใจ yok-yong
talk up
PHRV แสดง ความคิด อย่างกล้าหาญ answer up speak out sa-dang-kwam-kid-yang-ka-han
talk with
PHRV ดุด่า ว่ากล่าว ดุ tell off du-da
talk with
PHRV พูดคุย กับ speak to speak with phu-kui-kab
talkative
ADJ ช่างพูด ช่างคุย ช่างเจรจา ซึ่ง พูดมาก chatty gabby chang-phud
talking head
SL ผู้ประกาศข่าว ทาง โทรทัศน์ phu-pra-kad-kao-tang-to-ra-tad
talking-shop
IDM ที่ประชุม (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ ti-pra-chum
talking-to
N การกล่าวหา (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ การ ตำหนิ การประณาม kan-kao-ha
talky
ADJ พูดมาก ช่างคุย มี คำ สนทนา มาก talkative phud-mak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TALK
v.i.tauk. 1. To converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you; but I will not eat with you.
In Aesop's time
When all things talk'd, and talk'd in rhyme.
I will come down and talk with thee. Numbers 11:17.
Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way? Luke 24:32.
2. To prate; to speak impertinently.
3. To talk of, to relate; to tell; to give account. Authors talk of the wonderful remains of Palmyra.
The natural histories of Switzerland talk much of the fall of these rocks, and the great damage done.
So shall I talk of thy wondrous works. Psalm 119:27.
4. To speak; to reason; to confer.
Let me talk with thee of thy judgments. Jeremiah 12:1.
To talk to, in familiar language, to advise or exhort; or to reprove gently. I will talk to my son respecting his conduct.
TALK
n.tauk. Familiar converse; mutual discourse; that which is uttered by one person in familiar conversation, or the mutual converse of two or more. Should a man full of talk be justified? Job 11:2.
In various talk th' instructive hours they past.
1. Report; rumor.
I hear a talk up and down of raising money.
2. Subject of discourse. This noble achievement is the talk of the whole town.
3. Among the Indians of North America, a public conference, as respecting peace or war, negotiation and the like; or an official verbal communication made from them to another nation or its agents, or made to them by the same.
TALK
a mineral. [See Talck.]
TALKATIVE
a.tauk'ativ. Given to much talking; full of prate; loquacious; garrulous. One of the faults of old age is to be talkative.
TALKATIVENESS
n.tauk'ativness. Loquacity; garrulity; the practice or habit of speaking much in conversation.
TALKER
n.tauk'er. One who talks; also, a loquacious person, male or female; a prattler. 1. A boaster.
TALKING
ppr. tauk'ing. Conversing; speaking in familiar conversation. Matthew 17:3. 1. a. Given to talking; loquacious; as talking age.
TALKING
n.tauk'ing. The act of conversing familiarly; as foolish talking. Ephesians 5:4.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TALK
Talk, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Talked; p. pr. & vb. n. Talking. ] Etym: [Cf. LG. talk talk, gabble, Prov. G. talken to speak indistinctly; or OD. tolken to interpret, MHG. tolkan to interpret, to tell, to speak indistinctly, Dan. tolke to interpret, Sw. tolka, Icel. t to interpret, t an interpreter, Lith. tulkas an interpreter, tulkanti,tulkoti, to interpret, Russ. tolkovate to interpret, to talk about; or perhaps fr. OE. talien to speak (see Tale, v. i. & n.).]
1. To utter words; esp. , to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts. I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following, but I will not eat with you. Shak.
2. To confer; to reason; to consult. Let me talk with thee of thy judgments. Jer. xii. 1.
3. To prate; to speak impertinently. [Colloq. ] To talk of, to relate; to tell; to give an account of; as, authors talk of the wonderful remains of Palmyra. "The natural histories of Switzerland talk much of the fall of these rocks, and the great damage done. " Addison. -- To talk to, to advise or exhort, or to reprove gently; as, I will talk to my son respecting his conduct. [Colloq. ]
TALK
TALK Talk, v. t.
1. To speak freely; to use for conversing or communicating; as, to talk French.
2. To deliver in talking; to speak; to utter; to make a subject of conversation; as, to talk nonsense; to talk politics.
3. To consume or spend in talking; -- often followed by away; as, to talk away an evening.
4. To cause to be or become by talking. "They would talk themselves mad. " Shak. To talk over. (a ) To talk about; to have conference respecting; to deliberate upon; to discuss; as, to talk over a matter or plan. (b ) To change the mind or opinion of by talking; to convince; as, to talk over an opponent.
TALK
TALK Talk, n.
1. The act of talking; especially, familiar converse; mutual discourse; that which is uttered, especially in familiar conversation, or the mutual converse of two or more. In various talk the instructive hours they passed. Pope. Their talk, when it was not made up of nautical phrases, was too commonly made up of oaths and curses. Macaulay.
2. Report; rumor; as, to hear talk of war. I hear a talk up and down of raising our money. Locke.
3. Subject of discourse; as, his achievment is the talk of the town.
Syn. -- Conversation; colloquy; discourse; chat; dialogue; conference; communication. See Conversation.
TALKATIVE
TALKATIVE Talk "a *tive, a.
Defn: Given to much talking.
Syn. -- Garrulous; loquacious. See Garrulous. -- Talk "a *tive *ly, adv. -- Talk "a *tive *ness, n.
TALKER
TALKER Talk "er, n.
1. One who talks; especially, one who is noted for his power of conversing readily or agreeably; a conversationist. There probably were never four talkers more admirable in four different ways than Johnson, Burke, Beauclerk, and Garrick. Macaulay.
2. A loquacious person, male or female; a prattler; a babbler; also, a boaster; a braggart; -- used in contempt or reproach. Jer. Taylor.
TALKING
TALKING Talk "ing, a.
1. That talks; able to utter words; as, a talking parrot.
2. Given to talk; loquacious. The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age and whispering lovers made. Goldsmith.
New American Oxford Dictionary
talk
talk |tôk tɔk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words: the two men talked | we'd sit and talk about jazz | it was no use talking to Anthony | [ with obj. ] : you're talking rubbish. • have the power of speech: he can talk as well as you or I can. • discuss personal or intimate feelings: we need to talk, Maggie. • have formal dealings or discussions; negotiate: they won't talk to the regime that killed their families. • [ with obj. ] (be talking ) informal used to emphasize the seriousness, importance, or extent of the thing one is mentioning or in the process of discussing: we're talking big money. • [ with obj. ] use (a particular language ) in speech: we were talking German. • [ with obj. ] persuade or cause (someone ) to do something by talking: don't try to talk me into acting as a go-between. • reveal secret or confidential information; betray secrets. • gossip: you'll have the whole school talking. ▶noun conversation; discussion: there was a slight but noticeable lull in the talk. • a period of conversation or discussion, esp. a relatively serious one: my mother had a talk with Louis. • an informal address or lecture. • rumor, gossip, or speculation: there is talk of an armistice. • empty promises or boasting: he's all talk. • (the talk of ) a current subject of widespread gossip or speculation in (a particular place ): within days I was the talk of the town . • (talks ) formal discussions or negotiations over a period: peace talks. PHRASES don't talk to me about —— informal said in protest when someone introduces a subject of which the speaker has had bitter personal experience. know what one is talking about be expert or authoritative on a specified subject. look who's talking another way of saying you shouldn't talk. now you're talking see now. you shouldn't (or should ) (or chiefly Brit. can't or can ) talk informal used to convey that a criticism made applies equally well to the person who has made it: “He'd chase anything in a skirt! ” “You shouldn't talk! ”talk a blue streak see blue. talk about ——! informal used to emphasize that something is an extreme or striking example of a particular situation, state, or experience: Talk about hangovers! But aching head or not we were getting ready. talk dirty see dirty. talk the hind leg off a donkey Brit. informal talk incessantly. talk nineteen to the dozen see dozen. talk of the devil see devil. talk sense into persuade (someone ) to behave more sensibly. talk shop see shop. talk through one's hat (or ass or backside or Brit. arse ) informal talk foolishly, wildly, or ignorantly. talk the talk informal speak fluently or convincingly about something or in a way intended to please or impress others: we may not look like true rock jocks yet, but we talk the talk. talk turkey see turkey. PHRASAL VERBS talk someone around (or Brit. round ) bring someone to a particular point of view by talking. talk at address (someone ) in a hectoring or self-important way without listening to their replies: he never talked at you. talk back reply defiantly or insolently. talk down to speak patronizingly or condescendingly to. talk something out Brit. (in Parliament ) block the course of a bill by prolonging discussion to the time of adjournment. talk someone out of persuade someone not to do (something unwise ). talk something over (or through ) discuss something thoroughly. talk someone through enable someone to perform (a task ) by giving them continuous instruction. talk to someone will have to talk to Lily. talk someone /something up (or down ) discuss someone or something in a way that makes them seem more (or less ) interesting or attractive. DERIVATIVES talk er noun ORIGIN Middle English: frequentative verb from the Germanic base of tale or tell 1 .
talkathon
talk a thon |ˈtôkəˌTHän ˈtɔkəθɑn | ▶noun informal a prolonged discussion or debate. ORIGIN 1930s (denoting a debate artificially prolonged to prevent the progress of a bill ): blend of talk and marathon .
talkative
talk a tive |ˈtôkətiv ˈtɔkədɪv | ▶adjective fond of or given to talking: the talkative driver hadn't stopped chatting. DERIVATIVES talk a tive ly adverb, talk a tive ness noun
talkback
talk back |ˈtôkˌbak ˈtɔkˌbæk | ▶noun a system of two-way communication by loudspeaker.
talkboard
talk |board ▶noun an Internet message board or chat room.
talkee-talkee
talkee-talkee |ˈtɔːkɪˌtɔːki | ▶noun [ mass noun ] dated an English-based creole or pidgin language, particularly in the Caribbean region. See also Taki-Taki. ORIGIN from talk .
talkfest
talk fest |ˈtôkˌfest ˈtɔkfɛst | ▶noun informal a session of lengthy discussion, conversation, or debate.
talkie
talk ie |ˈtôkē ˈtɔki | ▶noun informal a movie with a soundtrack, as distinct from a silent film. ORIGIN early 20th cent. (in the phrase the talkies ): from talk, on the pattern of movie .
talking
talk ing |ˈtôkiNG ˈtɔkɪŋ | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] engaging in speech. • (of an animal or object ) able to make sounds similar to those of speech: the world's greatest talking bird. • silently expressive: he did have talking eyes. ▶noun the action of talking; speech or discussion: I'll do the talking —you just back me up. PHRASES talking of —— while we are on the subject of —— (said when one is reminded of something by the present topic of conversation ): talking of cards, you'd better take a couple of my business cards.
talking blues
talk ing blues ▶plural noun a style of blues music in which the lyrics are more or less spoken rather than sung.
talking book
talk ing book ▶noun a recorded reading of a book, originally designed for use by blind people.
talking cure
talk ing cure ▶noun a form of psychotherapy that relies on verbal interaction, esp. psychoanalysis.
talking drum
talk ing drum |tɔkɪŋ drəm | ▶noun one of a set of West African drums, each having a different pitch, that are beaten to transmit a tonal language.
talking head
talk ing head |tɔkɪŋ hɛd | ▶noun informal a commentator or reporter on television who addresses the camera and is viewed in close-up.
talking picture
talk ing pic ture (also talking film ) ▶noun a movie with a soundtrack, as distinct from a silent film.
talking point
talk ing point |ˈtɔkɪŋ ˌpɔɪnt | ▶noun a topic that invites discussion or argument.
talking shop
talking shop (also talk shop ) ▶noun Brit. a place or group regarded as a centre for unproductive talk rather than action.
talking-to
talk ing-to |ˈtɔkɪŋ ˌtu | ▶noun [ in sing. ] informal a sharp reprimand in which someone is told that they have done wrong.
talk radio
talk ra di o |tɔk ˈreɪdiˌoʊ | ▶noun a type of radio broadcast in which the presenter talks about topical issues and encourages listeners to call in to air their opinions.
talk show
talk show |ˈtɔk ˌʃoʊ | ▶noun a television or radio show in which various topics are discussed informally and listeners, viewers, or the studio audience are invited to participate in the discussion.
talk time
talk time ▶noun the time during which a mobile telephone is in use to handle calls, esp. as a measure of the duration of the telephone's battery.
Oxford Dictionary
talk
talk |tɔːk | ▶verb [ no obj. ] 1 speak in order to give information or express ideas or feelings; converse or communicate by spoken words: the two men talked | we'd sit and talk about jazz | it was no use talking to Anthony | [ with obj. ] : you're talking rubbish. • have the power of speech: he can talk as well as you or I can. • discuss personal or intimate feelings: we need to talk, Maggie. • [ with obj. and adverbial ] persuade or cause (someone ) to do something by talking: don't try to talk me into acting as a go-between. • [ with obj. ] (be talking ) informal used to emphasize the seriousness, importance, or extent of the thing one is discussing: we're talking big money. • reveal secret or confidential information. • gossip: you'll have the whole school talking. 2 have formal dealings or discussions; negotiate: they won't talk to the regime that killed their families. 3 [ with obj. ] use (a particular language ) in speech: we were talking German. ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] communication by spoken words; conversation or discussion: there was a slight but noticeable lull in the talk. • [ count noun ] a period of conversation or discussion, especially a relatively serious one: my mother had a talk with Louis. • rumour, gossip, or speculation: there is talk of an armistice. • empty promises or boasting: he's all talk. • (the talk of ) a current subject of widespread gossip or speculation in (a particular place ): within days I was the talk of the town . 2 (talks ) formal discussions or negotiations over a period: peace talks. 3 an informal address or lecture. PHRASES you can't (or can ) talk (US you shouldn't or should talk ) informal used to convey that a criticism made applies equally well to the person who has made it: ‘He'd chase anything in a skirt! ’ ‘You can't talk! ’. don't talk to me about —— informal said in protest when someone introduces a subject of which the speaker has had bitter personal experience: don't talk to me about credit cards —I just got the bill for my Christmas excesses today! know what one is talking about be expert or authoritative on a particular subject. look (or hark ) who's talking another way of saying you can't talk . talk a blue streak see blue 1. talk about ——! informal used to emphasize that something is an extreme or striking example of a particular situation, state, or experience: talk about hangovers! talk dirty see dirty. talk the hind leg off a donkey Brit. informal talk incessantly. talk nineteen to the dozen see dozen. talk of the devil see devil. talk sense into persuade (someone ) to behave more sensibly. talk shop see shop. talk through one's hat (or Brit. arse or backside or US ass ) informal talk foolishly, wildly, or ignorantly. talk the talk informal speak fluently or convincingly about something or in a way intended to please or impress others: we may not look like true rock jocks yet, but we talk the talk. talk turkey see turkey. PHRASAL VERBS talk at address (someone ) in a hectoring or self-important way without listening to their replies: he never talked at you. talk back reply defiantly or insolently. talk down to speak patronizingly or condescendingly to. talk something out Brit. (in Parliament ) block the course of a bill by prolonging discussion to the time of adjournment. talk someone out of persuade someone not to do (something unwise ). talk someone round (or US around ) bring someone to a particular point of view by talking. talk someone through enable someone to perform (a task ) by giving them continuous instruction. talk something over (or through ) discuss something thoroughly. talk to reprimand or scold (someone ): someone will have to talk to Lily. talk someone /thing up (or down ) discuss someone or something in a way that makes them seem more (or less ) interesting or attractive. DERIVATIVES talker noun ORIGIN Middle English: frequentative verb from the Germanic base of tale or tell 1 .
talkathon
talka |thon |ˈtɔːkəθɒn | ▶noun informal a prolonged discussion or debate. ORIGIN 1930s (originally US, denoting a debate artificially prolonged to prevent the progress of a bill ): blend of talk and marathon .
talkative
talk |ative |ˈtɔːkətɪv | ▶adjective fond of or given to talking: the talkative driver hadn't stopped chatting. DERIVATIVES talkatively adverb, talkativeness noun
talkback
talk |back |ˈtɔːkbak | ▶noun 1 a system of two-way communication by loudspeaker. 2 another term for phone-in.
talkboard
talk |board ▶noun an Internet message board or chat room.
talkee-talkee
talkee-talkee |ˈtɔːkɪˌtɔːki | ▶noun [ mass noun ] dated an English-based creole or pidgin language, particularly in the Caribbean region. See also Taki-Taki. ORIGIN from talk .
talkfest
talk |fest |ˈtɔːkfɛst | ▶noun informal, chiefly N. Amer. a session of lengthy discussion or conversation, especially a television chat show or debate.
talkie
talkie |ˈtɔːki | ▶noun informal a film with a soundtrack, as distinct from a silent film. ORIGIN early 20th cent. (originally US in the phrase the talkies ): from talk, on the pattern of movie .
talking
talk |ing |ˈtɔːkɪŋ | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] engaging in speech. • (of an animal or object ) able to make sounds similar to those of speech: the world's greatest talking bird. • silently expressive: he did have talking eyes. ▶noun [ mass noun ] the action of talking; speech or discussion: I'll do the talking —you just back me up. PHRASES talking of —— chiefly Brit. while we are on the subject of —— (said when one is reminded of something by the present topic of conversation ): talking of cards, you'd better take a couple of my business cards.
talking blues
talk |ing blues ▶plural noun [ mass noun ] a style of blues music in which the lyrics are more or less spoken rather than sung.
talking book
talk |ing book ▶noun a recorded reading of a book, originally designed for use by blind people.
talking cure
talking cure (also talking therapy ) ▶noun a form of psychotherapy which relies on verbal interaction, especially psychoanalysis.
talking drum
talk |ing drum ▶noun one of a set of West African drums, each having a different pitch, which are beaten to transmit a tonal language.
talking film
talking film (also talking picture ) ▶noun a film with a soundtrack, as distinct from a silent film.
talking head
talk |ing head ▶noun informal a presenter or reporter on television who addresses the camera and is viewed in close-up.
talking point
talk |ing point ▶noun a topic that invites discussion or argument.
talking shop
talking shop (also talk shop ) ▶noun Brit. a place or group regarded as a centre for unproductive talk rather than action.
talking-to
talking-to ▶noun [ in sing. ] informal a sharp reprimand in which someone is told that they have done wrong.
talk radio
talk radio ▶noun [ mass noun ] a type of radio broadcast in which the presenter talks about topical issues and encourages listeners to phone in to give their opinions.
talk show
talk show ▶noun a chat show, especially one in which listeners, viewers, or the studio audience are invited to participate in the discussion.
talk time
talk |time |ˈtɔːk tʌɪm | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the time during which a mobile telephone is in use to handle calls, especially as a measure of the duration of the telephone's battery.
American Oxford Thesaurus
talk
talk verb 1 I was talking to a friend: speak, chat, chatter, gossip, prattle, babble, rattle on, blather; informal yak, gab, jaw, chew the fat, natter, rap. 2 you're talking garbage: utter, speak, say, voice, express, articulate, pronounce, verbalize, vocalize. 3 they were able to talk in peace: converse, communicate, speak, confer, consult; negotiate, parley; informal have a confab, chew the fat, rap; formal confabulate. 4 he talked of suicide: mention, refer to, speak about, discuss. 5 he learned to talk Cree: speak (in ), talk in, communicate in, converse in, express oneself in; use. 6 nothing would make her talk: confess, speak out, speak up, reveal all, tell tales, give the game away, open one's mouth; informal come clean, blab, squeal, let the cat out of the bag, spill the beans, sing, rat. 7 the others will talk: gossip, pass comment, make remarks; criticize. ▶noun 1 he was bored with all this talk: chatter, gossip, prattle, jabbering, babbling, gabbling; informal yakking, gabbing, nattering. 2 she needed a talk with Jim: conversation, chat, discussion, tête -à-tête, heart-to-heart, dialogue, parley, powwow, consultation, conference, meeting; informal confab, jaw, chitchat, gossip; formal colloquy, confabulation. 3 (talks ) peace talks: negotiations, discussions; conference, summit, meeting, consultation, dialogue, symposium, seminar, conclave, parley; mediation, arbitration; informal powwow. 4 she gave a talk on her travels: lecture, speech, address, discourse, oration, presentation, report, sermon; informal spiel. 5 there was talk of a takeover: gossip, rumor, hearsay, tittle-tattle; news, report. 6 informal he's all talk: boasting, bragging, idle talk, bombast, braggadocio; informal hot air, mouth. 7 baby talk: speech, language, slang, idiom, idiolect; words; informal lingo, -ese. PHRASES talk back to nobody talks back to Mr. Lynde: answer back (to ), be impertinent to, be cheeky to, be rude to; contradict, argue with, disagree with. talk big informal See boast (sense 1 of the verb ). talk down to he routinely talks down to women: condescend to, patronize, look down one's nose at, put down. talk someone into something don't even try to talk me into giving you another loan: persuade into, argue into, cajole into, coax into, bring around to, inveigle into, wheedle into, sweet-talk into, prevail on someone to; informal hustle into, fast-talk into.
talkative
talkative adjective the talkative person in the seat next to mine: chatty, loquacious, garrulous, voluble, conversational, communicative; gossipy, babbling, blathering; long-winded, wordy, verbose, prolix; informal gabby, mouthy, motormouthed, talky. ANTONYMS taciturn. WORD TOOLKIT Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
talker
talker noun Sue's husband is a real talker: conversationalist, speaker, communicator; chatterbox, motormouth, gossip, flibbertigibbet.
talking-to
talking-to noun informal if you ask me, that kid needs a good talking-to. See reprimand (noun ).
Oxford Thesaurus
talk
talk verb 1 I was talking to a friend who lives in the next town: speak, give voice, chat; chatter, gossip, prattle, prate, babble, rattle on, blather, blether, orate; informal yak, gab, jaw, go on, chew the fat; Brit. informal natter, rabbit, witter, chunter; N. Amer. informal rap, run off at the mouth; Austral. /NZ informal mag. 2 you're talking rubbish: utter, speak, say, voice, express, articulate, pronounce, enunciate, verbalize, vocalize. 3 the music was quieter in here, and they were able to talk: converse, communicate, speak to each other, discuss things, have a talk, have a chat, have a tête -à-tête, confer, consult each other; negotiate, have negotiations, parley, palaver; informal have a confab, chew the fat /rag, jaw, rap; formal confabulate. 4 for all the love that he felt for her, and she him, they had never talked of marriage: mention, make mention of, refer to, make reference to, speak about, discuss. 5 I was able to talk English: speak, speak in, talk in, communicate in, converse in, express oneself in, discourse in, use. 6 nothing would make her talk: confess, speak out, speak up, reveal all, inform, tell tales, tell, divulge information, tell the facts, give the game away, open one's mouth; informal come clean, blab, squeal, let the cat out of the bag, spill the beans, spill one's guts, grass, sing, rat. 7 we mustn't keep meeting like this —people will talk: gossip, spread rumours, pass comment, make remarks, criticize. PHRASES talk back he was always talking back to Dad: answer back, answer defiantly, be impertinent, answer impertinently, be cheeky, be rude, contradict, argue with, disagree with. talk big informal Henry was new to the job but he was already talking big: brag, boast, crow, bluster, exaggerate; informal blow one's own trumpet, shoot one's mouth off, swank, show off; Austral. /NZ informal skite, big-note oneself. talk something down 1 people constantly talk down the coal industry: denigrate, depreciate, deprecate, disparage, belittle, diminish, criticize; informal knock, pan, put down. 2 the last Lancaster bomber was talked down to safety after the raid: give landing instructions to, bring to land, help to land. talk down to students on the course were talked down to as though they were children: condescend to, patronize, treat condescendingly, speak condescendingly to, speak haughtily to, look down one's nose at, look down on, put down, be snobbish to. talk someone into something he talked her into parting with an art collection worth £30,000: persuade someone to, convince someone to, argue someone into, cajole someone into, coax someone into, bring someone round to, talk someone round to, inveigle someone into, wheedle someone into, sweet-talk someone into, influence someone to, prevail on someone to; informal hustle, fast-talk. talk someone out of something I quickly talked him out of staying in Britain: dissuade from, persuade against, discourage from, deter from, stop, put off, advise against, urge against, divert from, argue out of. talk someone round he nearly did give up, and it was only mum who talked him round: persuade, prevail on, bring round, win over, influence, sway, convert, affect, bias; manipulate, bend, mould. talk something up the film is being talked up for the awards season: promote, push, boost, hype, merchandise, publicize, advertise, give publicity to, give a puff to, puff, puff up, build up, beat /bang the drum for; informal plug. ▶noun 1 he was bored with all this talk: chatter, chatting, chattering, gossiping, prattling, prating, gibbering, jabbering, babbling, gabbling, rattling on, speaking, talking; informal yakking, gabbing; Brit. informal nattering, rabbiting, wittering. 2 Polly felt in need of a talk with Vi, the person she turned to in an emergency: conversation, chat, discussion, tête -à-tête, heart-to-heart, dialogue, colloquy, parley, powwow, consultation, conference, meeting; informal confab, jaw, chit-chat, rap, gossip; formal confabulation. 3 (talks ) he held peace talks with his United Kingdom counterpart: negotiations, discussions; conference, summit, meeting, consultation, dialogue, symposium, seminar, conclave, colloquy, palaver, parley; bargaining, haggling, wheeling and dealing; mediation, arbitration, intercession, conciliation; informal powwow; formal confabulation. 4 a firefighter giving a talk on her personal experiences: lecture, speech, address, discourse, oration, presentation, report, sermon, disquisition, dissertation, symposium; informal spiel. 5 there was talk of a takeover: gossip, rumour, hearsay, tittle-tattle, news, report. 6 the talk was of what their grandchildren were up to: chat, conversation, discussion, gossip; subject, theme, topic; information, news. 7 baby talk: speech, language, dialect, jargon, cant, slang, idiom, idiolect, patois, accent; words; informal lingo.
talkative
talkative adjective a talkative cab driver: chatty, loquacious, garrulous, voluble, conversational, gossipy, gossiping, chattery, chattering, babbling, blathering, gibbering, communicative; long-winded, wordy, verbose, profuse, prolix, rambling, gushing, effusive; informal gabby, mouthy, big-mouthed, with the gift of the gab, having kissed the blarney stone, yakking, gassy; Brit. informal able to talk the hind legs off a donkey; rare multiloquent, multiloquous. ANTONYMS taciturn, reticent. WORD TOOLKIT Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
talker
talker noun 1 he's a good and persuasive talker: conversationalist, speaker, communicator. 2 I think it's better to be a doer than a talker: chatterer, chatterbox, gossip; someone who is all talk.
talking-to
talking-to noun informal they gave Peter a talking-to about solving problems with words, not fists: reprimand, lecture, rebuke, scolding, reproof, reproach, rap on the knuckles, slap on the wrists, chiding, remonstration, upbraiding, berating, castigation, tirade, diatribe, admonition, admonishment, lambasting, censure, criticism, obloquy; informal telling-off, ticking-off, wigging, carpeting, tongue-lashing, dressing-down, rocket. ANTONYMS commendation, pat on the back.
Duden Dictionary
Talk
Talk Substantiv, maskulin , der |T a lk |der Talk; Genitiv: des Talk [e ]s französisch talc < spanisch talque < arabisch ṭalq mattweiß, gelblich bis braun schimmerndes, sich fettig anfühlendes, weiches Mineral (das sich leicht zu Pulver zermahlen lässt )
Talk
Talk Substantiv, maskulin Jargon , der |tɔːk |der Talk; Genitiv: des Talks, Plural: die Talks englisch talk, zu: to talk, talken Plauderei, Unterhaltung, [öffentliches ] Gespräch der Talk ist zum festen Bestandteil des Fernsehprogramms geworden
talkartig
talk ar tig Adjektiv |t a lkartig |in der Art von Talk
talken
tal ken schwaches Verb Jargon |ˈtɔːkn̩ |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « englisch to talk = reden, sprechen 1 eine Talkshow durchführen 2 sich unterhalten, Konversation machen der Showmaster talkt mit Studiogästen
Talker
Tal ker Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈtɔːkɐ |der Talker; Genitiv: des Talkers, Plural: die Talker englisch talker = Sprecher, zu: to talk, talken 1 EDV Gerät, das Daten sendet 2 Jargon Talkmaster als beliebtester Talker im Fernsehen hat er eine zweite Show erhalten
Talkerin
Tal ke rin Substantiv, feminin , die weibliche Form zu Talker 2
Talkessel
Tal kes sel Substantiv, maskulin , der |T a lkessel | Kessel 3
Talkgast
Talk gast Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈtɔːk …| Gast 3a in einer Talkshow
Talkmaster
Talk mas ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |ˈtɔːk …|der Talkmaster; Genitiv: des Talkmasters, Plural: die Talkmaster gebildet nach Showmaster jemand, der eine Talkshow leitet
Talkmasterin
Talk mas te rin Substantiv, feminin , die die Talkmasterin; Genitiv: der Talkmasterin, Plural: die Talkmasterinnen weibliche Form zu Talkmaster
Talkpuder
Talk pu der Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |T a lkpuder |
Talkrunde
Talk run de Substantiv, feminin , die |ˈtɔːk …|Runde von Personen, die an einem Talk teilnehmen eine Talkrunde moderieren
Talkshow
Talk show Substantiv, feminin Fernsehen , die |ˈtɔːk …|die Talkshow; Genitiv: der Talkshow, Plural: die Talkshows englisch talk show, aus: talk (Talk ) und show, Show Unterhaltungssendung, in der ein Moderator, eine Moderatorin [bekannte ] Personen befragt eine Talkshow mit mehreren Teilnehmern | eine Talkshow moderieren
Talkum
Tal kum Substantiv, Neutrum , das |T a lkum |pulverisierter weißer Talk , der u. a. zur Herstellung von Pudern verwendet wird
talkumieren
tal ku mie ren schwaches Verb |talkum ie ren |mit Talkum bestreuen
Talkumpuder
Tal kum pu der Substantiv, maskulin oder Substantiv, Neutrum , der oder das |T a lkumpuder |der, auch: das Talkumpuder Talkum
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
talk
talk /tɔːk /〖tale, tellと同源 〗動詞 ～s /-s /; ～ed /-t /; ～ing 自動詞 1 a. 〖talk (about A )〗(A 〈人 事 〉について )話す (!｟コーパス ｠(1 )Aは 名詞 動名. (2 )aboutの代わりに時にof, ｟比較的まれ ｠にonも用いる; →about 前置詞 1 a 類義 . (3 )｟書 ｠ではtalk about itの形で直接話法を導くことがある ) ; 〖talk to A /with A 〗A 〈人 〉と話をする , Aに話しかける (!｟コーパス ｠(1 )toの方が優勢で, ｟英 ｠ではwithは ｟かたく ｠ひびく. (2 )toは比較的自由に日常的な場面で用いられるが, withはAが政治家 指導者 代表者などの場合に好まれる ) ▸ I want to talk to you (about business ).君に (商売のことで )話があるんだ (!自動詞 なのでtellやdiscussと違ってそれぞれtoやaboutが必要 ) ▸ What are you talking about? ｟話 ｠(ばかげた [失礼な ]発言にあきれて )何を言っているんだ (!時に強調のためwhatの後に ｟くだけて ｠on earth, ｟卑 ｠the devil [hell, fuck ]などを伴う ) ; (会話の内容を尋ねて )何の話をしているんですか ▸ Come on. Talk to me .(相手の発言を促して )さあ, どうなんだ ▸ “Who were you [have you been ] talking to ?” “Nobody. ”「だれと話していたの 」「だれとも 」 (!have you beenでは 「たった今まで 」という感じ ) ▸ Don't get talking to him, you'll never get away .彼には話しかけない方がいい, (話し好きなので )逃げられなくなるぞ (!get doingは 「…し始める 」の意; →get 自動詞 5 ) ▸ we're [you're ] talking about …｟話 ｠(議論の内容を確認して )…のことを話しているのです ▸ I'm talking to you! ｟話 ｠(話し手に注意を向けない聞き手に怒って )君に話しているんだ ▸ (It's been ) nice talking to you .｟話 丁寧に ｠(話した後別れ際に )お話しできてよかったです (!It's (been ) great talking to you. , (It's been ) good talking to you. , (It's ) been good to talk to you. などともいう ) ▸ (I'll ) talk to you soon .｟電話 ｠(電話を切る際に )また電話するよ ▸ We were just talking about you .｟話 ｠(話題にのぼっていた人が現れて )うわさをすれば何とやらだ ▸ Can I talk to you for a second [minute ]?(相談を持ちかけて )ちょっと話せますか (!この場合talk with …は ｟まれ ｠) b. 〖talk ＋副詞 〗話す (! 副詞 は手段 様態 量の表現 ) (｟連語 ｠directly, seriously, specifically, constantly, freely, quickly, frankly, clearly, slowly )▸ talk to [｟まれ ｠with ] Al on the phone アルと電話で話す (↑1a )▸ talk in one's sleep 寝言を言う ▸ talk quietly [loudly ]小 [大 ]声で話す ▸ talk over dinner 夕食を食べながらおしゃべりをする ▸ talk with [｟まれ ｠in ] a Southern accent 南部なまりで話す ▸ Don't talk with your mouth full .口を (食べ物で )いっぱいにしてしゃべるな ▸ You talk too much .しゃべりすぎだ ; 口を慎め 類義 talkとspeak talk は通例2人以上の人が話を交わすことを表し, ｟話 ｠ではspeakより好まれる. 自動詞 が主で, 他動詞 は一部の 名詞 とのみ用いられ, 特に ｟書 ｠では ｟まれ ｠. speak はtalkよりややかたい語で, 1人の人が一方的な用事で話したり集団を相手に話す場合に用いられる. 比較的深刻で形式ばった状況でのやりとりや電話などで相手を呼び出す際のやりとりで好まれる (!電話での表現は →speak 自動詞 1a 表現 ) ▸ People were talking while the lecturer was speaking .講師が話をしている間皆はおしゃべりをしていた ▸ spend the whole night talking 一晩語り明かす (!speakingより好まれる ) ▸ I want to talk to you (about something [it ]).君に相談がある (!I want to speak to you (about it ). (君に (そのことで )話がある )では不平 苦情を一方的に言うことを暗示 ) ▸ Don't talk [speak ] (to me ) like that .そんなふうに言わないで (!｟コーパス ｠talkが優勢だがspeakも可能; talkは内容 話し方のいずれにも言及するがspeakは通例内容をさす ) 2 a. 〖talk to A /with A 〗A 〈人 〉に相談する ; 〖talk about A /of A 〗A 〈深刻 重要な事 〉について話し合う , 議論する (!Aは 名詞 動名, wh節 句 ) ▸ I'll talk to the doctor .医者に相談するよ ▸ We need to talk about something .相談があるんだ ▸ Let's talk (about it ).(問題解決のため )話し合おう b. (契約締結 紛争解決などのために )〈政治家 国 組織などが 〉 «…と /…について » 交渉する, 会談する «with , to /about » (!｟英 ｠ではwithの方がより長く正式な会談を暗示 ) .3 〈赤ん坊 鳥 機械などが 〉 (言葉を )話す (→baby talk ); 〈人が 〉【外国語で 】話す «in » ▸ Babies don't learn to talk unless they're talked to .赤ん坊は話しかけられないと言葉を話すようにならない ▸ I could even talk in Spanish .私はスペイン語でも話せる (!｟コーパス ｠意外性を暗示する場合に好まれる; →speak 他動詞 1 ) 4 ｟くだけて ｠ «…について » うわさ話をする (gossip ) «about , of » ▸ People are talking about the show .ちまたではそのショーのことが話題になっている ▸ People will talk .人はうわさをするものだ ; 人の口に戸は立てられぬ (!しばしば人目をはばかる行為の中止を提案した後で ) 5 (強制されて ) «人に /…について » 情報を提供する «to /about » ▸ refuse to talk 情報提供を拒む 6 ｟くだけて ｠〖be not ～ing 〗(けんかをして一時的に )【人と 】口をきいていない «to » .7 «…に関して /人に » 演説 [講演 ]をする «about , on /to » (!talkはしばしばくだけたものに用いる; →speak 自動詞 3 ) .8 〈金などが 〉影響力がある ▸ Money talks .金がものをいう 9 (筆記 記号 信号などで )意思を伝える, 話す ▸ talk by sign language 手話で話す 他動詞 (!｟書 ｠では 他動詞 は一部の用法を除いて ｟まれ ｠) 1 …のことを話す (!目的語は分野を表す一部の 名詞 に限られる; 受け身にしない ) ▸ talk business [politics, sports ]商売 [政治, スポーツ ]の話をする (!｟コーパス ｠talk about … の構文より習慣的で容易に予想ができる文脈で好まれる ) 2 【人に 】〈言語 〉を話す, 使う «to » (!(1 )｟コーパス ｠speakの方が普通; talkは場合によって使い分けられる言語を問題にする際に好まれる; →speak 他動詞 1 . (2 )受け身にしない ) ▸ Talk German to me .私にはドイツ語で話してください 3 〈合理的 非合理的な事など 〉を言う (!目的語は特定の 名詞 に限られる; 時にa lot of, a load ofなどの修飾語を伴う ) ▸ talk sense ｟主に話 ｠もっともなことを言う ▸ talk nonsense [crap, ｟英 ｠rubbish ]ばかなことを言う ▸ talk trash ｟くだけて ｠(主にスポーツで敵に対し )野次を飛ばす ▸ talk the talk 期待通り [それなり ]のことを言う 4 ｟くだけた話 ｠〖be ～ing 〗(金額 数量 程度などのはなはだしさを強調して )…が必要だ , …にもなる ▸ Tokyo is expensive. We' re talking \200,000 a month .東京は高くつく . 月に20万円は要る 5 ｟話 ｠〖be ～ing 〗…のことを話しているのです (!話題の中心に注意を向ける; 受け身にしない ) .L ò ok who's t á lking .｟話 ｠(ほかの人を非難する人に対して )あなただって人のことが言えた義理ではないでしょう, よく言うよ, 自分こそ .N ò w you're t á lking .｟話 ｠(同意して )それはいい, いいこと言うじゃないの, そうこなくっちゃ .T á lk about …!｟話 ｠〖命令形で; 形容詞 動名 名詞 を従えて 〗…といったらないよ, … (する )なんてことになる (!ある状況 経験での極端な [際立った ]例を強調して ) ▸ Talk about bad luck .運が悪いといったらないよ t à lk about one s é lf 自分の事を話す ; 私事をほかの人に話す .t á lk around A ｟主に米 ｠(核心部分にはふれずに )Aについて一般論を述べる .t à lk A ar ó und (to B )｟主に米 ｠A 〈人 〉を (B 〈事 〉を受け入れる [に同意する ]よう )説得する .t á lk at A (相手の言い分を聞かずに ) A 〈人 〉に一方的に話す .t à lk aw á y 1 (しばらく止まることなく )【人と 】話し続ける «to » .2 〈時間 〉を話をして過ごす .3 〈人の感情 恐怖など 〉を言葉をかけて紛らわす .t à lk b á ck 1 (叱責 （しっせき ）命令されて )【親 教師 責任者などに 】口答えする «to » (→backchat ).2 (番組 記事などの内容について ) «…に » 意見を寄せる «to » .t à lk A d ó wn [d ó wn A ]1 A 〈事 〉を軽視する, 過小評価する (↔talk A up ).2 A 〈パイロット 飛行機 〉を (無線で地上から )誘導して着陸させる .3 A 〈高所にいる人 〉を説得して降りてこさせる (!自殺志願者 示威行動者のいずれにも用いる ) .4 (大声で 続けて話して )A 〈人 〉をさえぎって話させないようにする .5 ｟主に英 ｠A 〈賃金など 〉を低く抑えるようにする ; (交渉して )A 〈人 〉に (価格などを )まけさせる (↔talk A up ).t à lk d ó wn to A A 〈人 〉を見下した [ばかにした ]ように話す .t à lk A d ó wn to B A 〈人 〉を説得してB 〈ある金額 〉まで価格を下げさせる .t á lking about [｟主に英 ｠of ] A ｟話 ｠〖文頭で 〗(既出の内容に関連させて新しい話題を導入して )Aと言えば (!Aは 名詞 動名 ) ▸ Talking about relatives (), where's Lucy? (「親戚 」を含む話題が出た後で )親戚と言えば, ルーシーはどこですか t á lk into A A 〈電話 マイクなど 〉に向かって熱心に話す, Aで話し込む .t á lk A into [｟くだけて ｠out of ] B A 〈人 〉にB 〈事 〉をする [しない ]ように説得する (!Bは 名詞 動名; Aを主語にした受け身が可能 ) ▸ talk Dad into buying another ice-cream 父さんにねだってもう1つアイスクリームを買ってもらう ▸ You talked me into it .(長い討論 交渉の結果 )わかったわかった, 負けたよ ▸ talk oneself into [out of ] A A 〈事 〉をしようと [やめようと ]心に決める t á lk of A 1 ↑自動詞 1 a , 2 a , 4 .2 Aを (しようかと )考える (!Aは 名詞 動名; 現在形の時は進行形で ) .t à lk ó n (しばらく )話し続ける .t á lk on A ↑自動詞 1 a , 7 .t á lk one s è lf C 話をしてCになる (!Cは 形容詞 ) ▸ talk oneself hoarse しゃべりすぎて声がかれる t à lk one s è lf ó ut 言いたいだけ言う .t à lk one's w á y out of A いろいろと理由をつけて [何とか ]A (すること )を逃れる (!Aは 名詞 動名 ) .t à lk A ó ut [ó ut A ]1 ｟くだけて ｠(決定 問題解決のため )【人と 】A 〈事 〉について徹底的に議論する «with » .2 ｟英 ｠(時間切れになるまで議会で議論を重ねて )A 〈法案 〉を廃案にする .3 A 〈けんかなど 〉を話し合いで解決する .4 〖受け身で 〗A 〈人 〉が話し疲れる .t à lk A ó ver A 〈人 〉を説き伏せる, 説得する .t à lk A ó ver [ó ver A ](特に合意 決定のため )【人と 】A 〈事 〉について徹底的に議論する «with » .t á lk round A ｟英 ｠＝talk around A .t à lk A r ó und (to B )｟英 ｠＝talk A around (to B ).t à lk A thr ó ugh [thr ó ugh A ](完全に理解できるまで )【人と 】A 〈事 〉について徹底的に議論する «with » .t á lk to A 1 ↑自動詞 1 a , 2 , 5 , 6 , 7 .2 ｟話 ｠A 〈人 〉をしかる (｟かたく ｠scold )(→talking-to ).3 A 〈人 〉に返事をする ▸ Talk to me .返事くらいしてくれ t à lk to one s é lf 独り言を言う (!｟コーパス ｠toの代わりにwithを用いるのは ｟まれ ｠) .t à lk ú p 1 大きい声で話す .2 はっきりと意見を言う .t à lk A ú p [ú p A ](↔talk A down )1 «…として » A 〈人 事 〉を実際より良いように説明する «as » .2 ｟主に英 ｠(あおって )A 〈価格 価値など 〉を上げようとする ; (交渉して )A 〈人 〉に (価格などを )上げさせる .t á lk with A 1 ↑自動詞 1 , 2 .2 ｟ややくだけて ｠A 〈人 〉をしかる .Wh ò do you th ì nk you're t á lking to? (相手の話し方に怒って )何だその態度は, 誰に向かって言ってるんだ .Y ó u can [can't ] t à lk . ＝Y ò u're a f ì ne one to t á lk .＝Look who's talk ing .名詞 複 ～s /-s /1 C U 【人との /事についての 】(くだけた雰囲気での )話, おしゃべり ; 相談 «with , to /about » ▸ have a (long ) talk with Al about the film その映画についてアルと (長 )話をする (╳take [╳make, ╳do ] a (long ) talk …としない )2 〖～s 〗 «人との /…間の /…に関する » (政府 組織などによる正式の )会談, 交渉 «with /between /on , over , about » ▸ hold peace talks 平和会談を開く 3 C «…に関する » 演説, 講義, 講演 «about , on » (!speechと違ってくだけた雰囲気で小規模なもの ) ▸ give [╳do, ╳make ] a talk on linguistics 言語学に関する講義をする 4 U (必ずしも事実 行為を伴わない ) «…についての /…という » 話, うわさ «of (do ing ), about (do ing )/that 節 » ; 〖the ～〗【ある地域 組織の 】うわさ [話題 ]の人 [事, 物 ] «of » ▸ There's been talk , but it's just [only ] talk .｟くだけて ｠うわさはあるが, ただのうわさに過ぎない ▸ be all talk (and no action )｟話 非難して ｠〈人が 〉 (実行が伴わず )口ばかりである ▸ be [become ] the talk of the town 〈人 物 事が 〉街のうわさになる (!(1 )しばしば新聞 雑誌などで; 米国の高級雑誌 The New Yorker のコラム “The Talk of the Town ”は有名. (2 )｟英 ｠では ｟やや古 ｠にひびくことがある ) 5 U 〖しばしば複合語で 〗話題, 話し方 ▸ talk baby talk 赤ちゃん言葉を話す (↑他動詞 2 ).w à lk one's t á lk ｟主に米 ｠言行を一致させる .～̀ r á dio (ラジオ放送に電話で参加する )聴取者参加番組 .～́ sh ò w ｟主に米 ｠(テレビ ラジオの )トーク番組 [ショー ].～̀ th é rapy 〘心 〙トークセラピー 〘カウンセラーが患者のトラウマとなった出来事などを聞いてゆく 〙.～́ t ì me (携帯電話が通話 伝言待ち受けできる )通話時間 .
talkative
talk a tive /tɔ́ːkətɪv /形容詞 おしゃべりな, 話し好きな .～ness 名詞
talker
t á lk er 名詞 C 1 ｟くだけて ｠おしゃべりな人 ; 〖修飾語を伴って 〗話す人 (!公の場で話す人はspeaker ) ▸ a fast talker 早口の人 2 口先だけの人 .3 話す鳥 .
talkie
talk ie /tɔ́ːki /名詞 C ｟やや古 ｠〖the ～s 〗トーキー, 発声映画 (talking picture ).
talking
t á lk ing 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 (人間のように )しゃべる 〈鳥 機械など 〉.2 (黙っているのに )表情豊かな, 訴えかけるような 〈目など 〉.名詞 U 話 (をすること ), おしゃべり ; 討論 .d ò the t á lking 代表して述べる, 代弁する .～̀ bl ú es 〘楽 〙トーキングブルース 〘旋律に合わせた語りが特徴 〙.～̀ b ó ok (盲人用に録音した )音声本 .～̀ h é ad ｟くだけて ｠(テレビで大写しになる )司会者, レポーター ; ｟報道 ｠(討論番組などの )討論者, パネリスト .～̀ p í cture [f í lm ]＝talkie .～́ p ò int (興味深い )論点 ; ｟英 ｠(多くの人の )議論の的 ; ｟米 ｠(討論で )一方に有利な事実 [点 ].～́ sh ò p ｟主に英 非難して ｠(議論しても )何も得るところがなかった会議 [委員会, 会合 ].
talking-to
t á lking-t ò 名詞 複 ～s C 〖通例単数形で 〗｟くだけて ｠小言, お目玉 .
talk-show
t á lk-sh ò w 形容詞 〖名詞 の前で 〗トークショーの .
talky
talk y /tɔːki /形容詞 ｟くだけて ｠むだな [じゃまな ]話が多すぎる .
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