nonspeak

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Speech that is intended to satisfy a needed response, yet lacking in any real pertinent information; speech about nothing, empty words; useless talk or babble. uncountable
    — Most of the action reports are carefully worded statements by ship's officers who have been trained in the art of nonspeak.
  2. An aversion to speaking; speechlessness. rare,uncountable
    — By nine, Hodson said, boys have learned to be incurious about other people; they aren't inclined to conversation; they aren't interested in discovering more about other people. They have already learned nonspeak and nonlisten.

词形变化

non-speak alternative non speak alternative

词汇关系

相关词
talk in circles

词源

From non- + speak.
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