talk nineteen to the dozen
讲得太快 talk fast
She was talking nineteen to the dozen, so that I couldn't hear one word from another—I wish she'd slow down and speak clearly!她说得太快,我听不出她说些什么——她要能讲慢点儿,讲得清楚点儿就好了!
talk of(v.+prep.)
谈到; 谈论 have a conversation about sb/sth/doing sth
Talk of the devil, and he will appear.说曹操,曹操就到。
talk into(v.+prep.)
说服(某人)做某事; (把…)说成… persuade sb to do sth; say sth into sth
We finally talked him into agreement.我们最终说服他同意了。
talk down(v.+adv.)
大声说话盖住(某人),不给(某人)说话机会 silence sb by talking louder and longer
Harry is quite good in meetings but he must learn not to talk down to people.哈里很善于开会,但他必须学会不高人一等地对人们说话。
talk about(v.+prep.)
1.讨论; 谈及; 谈论 discuss; mention; have a conversation about a subject
What are you talking about?你们在讨论什么?
Let's talk seriously about your future.咱们认认真真地谈谈你的将来吧。
2.考虑做… think of sth/doing sth
Are you still talking about moving to another city, or have you still not made up your mind?你们仍在考虑要搬到另一个城市去,还是没有下定决心?
3.(在口语里常用来表示惊讶、羡慕、憎恶等感情色彩) (used to express surprise, admire, hate, etc.)
Talk about roses!You ought to have seen those at the flower show.玫瑰美极了!你没有去看花展太可惜了。
talk about(v.+prep.)
顶嘴 answer in a rude way; answer back
Don't talk back!别顶嘴!
Ruth was disciplined at school for talking back to the teacher.露丝因和老师顶嘴而受了处分。