say
翻譯
說, 講, 說明
例句
She said, 'Hello'.
她說:「你好」。
He said that he was tired.
他說他累了。
What did you say to him?
你對他說了什麼?
The clock says it's ten o'clock.
時鐘顯示現在是十點。
文法模式
(("... ")) 說「……」 She said, "I'm happy."
((that ...)) 說…… He said that he was leaving.
((sth.)) 〈to sb.〉 (對某人)說某事 Say hello to your parents for me.
近義詞
近義詞: tell, speak, state; 反義詞: be silent (保持沉默)
詞源
源自古英語 'secgan',意為「說、講」。
記憶技巧
記住,'say' 側重於說出的內容,而 'tell' 通常側重於聽話的人(例如 'say something' vs 'tell someone')。