say
名词 n.
动词 v.
副词 adv.
感叹词 intj.
英 /seɪ/|[sɛj]|/seɪ/
美 /seɪ/|[seː]
英文释义
名词 n.
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A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
— To have a say
- A strainer for milk.
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Trial by sample; assay; specimen.
— If those principal works of God […] be but certain tastes and says, as if were, of that final benefit.
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A type of fine cloth similar to serge.
— Per.[igot] VVell decked in a frocke of gray, / Will.[y] hey ho, gray is greet, / Per. And in a kirtle of greene ſaye, / Will. the greene is for maydens meete.
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Tried quality; temper; proof.
— He found a sword of better say.
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Essay; trial; attempt.
— This fellow, Captaine, Will come, in time, to be a great distiller, And giue a say[…]at the philosophers stone.
动词 v.
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To pronounce.
— Please say your name slowly and clearly.
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To try; to assay.
— I, that had sayed on one of his customers sutes.
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To recite.
— Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?
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To tell, either verbally or in writing.
— He said he would be here tomorrow.
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To indicate in a written form.
— The sign says it’s 50 kilometres to Paris.
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To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.
— They say "when in Rome, do as the Romans do", which means "behave as those around you do."
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Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.
— A holiday somewhere warm – Florida, say – would be nice.
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To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
— You have said; but whether wisely or no, let the forest judge
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To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.
— 'My fifty pounds says three months after the invasion there'll be a free press in Iraq, and unmonitored internet access too.'
副词 adv.
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For example; let us assume.
— Pick a color you think they'd like, say, peach.
感叹词 intj.
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Used to gain someone's attention before making an inquiry or suggestion
— Say, what did you think about the movie?
词形变化
词汇关系
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add
affirm
allege
announce
answer
argue
assert
avow
chant
claim
complain
conjecture
convey
criticize
declare
decree
deliver
describe
disclose
divulge
drone
echo
enounce
estimate
exclaim
explain
guess
hiss
imply
indicate
inform
instruct
judge
maintain
mention
missay
orate
prescribe
profer
pronounce
question
quote
ramble
recite
rehearse
reiterate
relate
remark
render
repeat
reply
respond
restate
reveal
rumor
scoff
shout
signify
sing
specify
spiel
suggest
whisper
衍生词
againsay
and so say all of us
as I was saying
as the saying goes
as they say
as who should say
before you can say Jack Robinson
before you can say knife
besay
can we say
daresay
dare-say
dare say
dare-saying
dessay
do as I say and not as I do
don't say gay
doomsaying
do you know what I'm saying
easy for you to say
endsay
enough said
final say
foresay
forsay
gainsay
go without saying
have a say
have to say for oneself
hear what I'm saying
how do you say … in English
how say you
how you say
I'd say
if I do say so myself
if I may say so
if I say so myself
if you don't mind me saying
if you say so
if you see something, say something
I hear you say
I'll say
I must say
I said what I said
I say
it doesn't matter what they say about you as long as they spell your name right
it goes without saying
it is said
it's not what you say but how you say it
just saying
just say no
know what I'm saying
let's not and say we did
let's say
mean to say
missay
naysay
nay-say
naysayer
need I say more
needless to say
never say die
never-say-die
never say never
not saying much
not to say
or should I say
oversay
please say that again
resay
sad to say
said no one ever
said the thing
saith
say aah
sayability
sayable
say again
say boo
say boo to a goose
say bo to a goose
say cheese
sayee
sayer
sayeth
say goodbye
say grace
say hello
say hello to my little friend
saying
say it ain't so
say it all
say la vee
say less
say no
say no more
say none
say nothing
say one's piece
say one's prayers
say on pay
say-so
say someone's prayers
say that
say that again
say the quiet part loud
say the quiet part out loud
say the word
say to oneself
say uncle
say wha
say what
say what you like
say when
say word one
say yes
say you swear
shall I say
shall we say
soothsay
so they say
so to say
strange to say
sufficed to say
suffice it to say
suffice to say
that is to say
that's saying something
that's what he said
the deuce you say
the devil you say
the dickens you say
the hell you say
there is much to be said
there isn't any easy way to say this
they say
those who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those doing it
though I say it who should not
though I say it who should not say it
though I say so myself
to say nothing of
to say the least
true say
undersay
unsay
whaddayasay
what can I say
what do you say
whatever you say
what say
what say you
what you saying
which is to say
withsay
wouldn't you say
yeasay
yea-say
yeasayer
you can say that again
you can't say fairer than that
you don't say
you hear what I'm saying
you know what I'm saying
you know what they say
you said a mouthful
you've said a mouthful
you were saying
saymaster
词源
词源 1
From Middle English saien, sain, san, secgan, segen, seien, sein, seiȝen, sugen, sægen, ziggen, from Old English seċġan, secgean, secggan, secggean, seggan, sæċġan (“to say, speak”), from Proto-West Germanic *saggjan, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną (“to say”), from Proto-Indo-European *sokʷ-h₁-yé-, a suffixed o-grade form of *sekʷ- (“to say”).
Cognates
Cognate with North Frisian sai, seede, sii, sjide, sooi, säie (“to say”), West Frisian sizze (“to say”), Alemannic German ŝchége, ŝchegi, séege, säge, sägä (“to say”), Bavarian sogn, soon, sågn (“to say”), Dutch zeggen (“to say”), German sagen (“to say”), Low German seggen (“to say, tell”), Luxembourgish soen (“to say”), Vilamovian ziöen, zuön, zuø̄n (“to say”), Yiddish זאָגן (zogn, “to say”), Danish sige (“to say”), Elfdalian saja (“to say”), Faroese siga (“to say”), Icelandic segja (“to say”), Jamtish segi (“to say”), Norwegian Bokmål si (“to say”), Norwegian Nynorsk segja, seia, seie (“to say, tell”), Scanian siğa (“to say”), Swedish säga (“to say”); also Cornish hwedhel (“narrative, story, tale”), Irish scéal (“story, tale”), Manx skeeal (“story; news; narrative”), Scottish Gaelic sgeul (“story, tale; information, news”), Welsh chwedl (“story, tale”), hebu (“to say”), Latin inquam (“to say”), Ancient Greek ἐνέπω (enépō), ἐννέπω (ennépō, “tell or tell about; speak”), Latvian sacīt (“to say, tell”), Lithuanian sakyti (“to say, tell”), Bulgarian соча (soča, “to indicate; to point”), Czech sočit (“to blame, hate”), Old Polish soczyć (“to accuse, slander”), Russian сочи́ть (sočítʹ, “to emit (a liquid)”), Ukrainian сочи́ти (sočýty, “to emit (a liquid), exude, ooze; to drain, sap”).
The adverb and interjection are from the verb.
Cognates
Cognate with North Frisian sai, seede, sii, sjide, sooi, säie (“to say”), West Frisian sizze (“to say”), Alemannic German ŝchége, ŝchegi, séege, säge, sägä (“to say”), Bavarian sogn, soon, sågn (“to say”), Dutch zeggen (“to say”), German sagen (“to say”), Low German seggen (“to say, tell”), Luxembourgish soen (“to say”), Vilamovian ziöen, zuön, zuø̄n (“to say”), Yiddish זאָגן (zogn, “to say”), Danish sige (“to say”), Elfdalian saja (“to say”), Faroese siga (“to say”), Icelandic segja (“to say”), Jamtish segi (“to say”), Norwegian Bokmål si (“to say”), Norwegian Nynorsk segja, seia, seie (“to say, tell”), Scanian siğa (“to say”), Swedish säga (“to say”); also Cornish hwedhel (“narrative, story, tale”), Irish scéal (“story, tale”), Manx skeeal (“story; news; narrative”), Scottish Gaelic sgeul (“story, tale; information, news”), Welsh chwedl (“story, tale”), hebu (“to say”), Latin inquam (“to say”), Ancient Greek ἐνέπω (enépō), ἐννέπω (ennépō, “tell or tell about; speak”), Latvian sacīt (“to say, tell”), Lithuanian sakyti (“to say, tell”), Bulgarian соча (soča, “to indicate; to point”), Czech sočit (“to blame, hate”), Old Polish soczyć (“to accuse, slander”), Russian сочи́ть (sočítʹ, “to emit (a liquid)”), Ukrainian сочи́ти (sočýty, “to emit (a liquid), exude, ooze; to drain, sap”).
The adverb and interjection are from the verb.
词源 2
From Middle French saie, from Latin saga, plural of sagum (“military cloak”).
词源 3
Aphetic form of assay.
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