‘Hello!’ she said.
“你好！”她说。
‘That was marvellous,’ said Daniel.
“好极了。”丹尼尔说。
Be quiet, I have something to say.
安静，我有话要说。
I didn't believe a word she said.
她说的话我一个字都不信。
That's a terrible thing to say .
这话说不得。
He knew that if he wasn't back by midnight, his parents would have something to say about it(= be angry) .
他知道，要是他半夜还不回去，父母就会不高兴。
She said nothing to me about it.
她没有跟我说过这件事。
I said to myself(= thought) , ‘That can't be right!’
我心里想：“这不对呀！”
He said (that) his name was Sam.
他说他叫萨姆。
It is said that she lived to be over 100.
据说她活了 100 多岁。
She finds it hard to say what she feels.
她觉得心里的感受难以言述。
‘That's impossible!’ ‘ So you say(= but I think you may be wrong) .’
“这不可能！”“不见得。”
‘Why can't I go out now?’ ‘Because I say so .’
“为什么现在我不能出去？”“我说不行就不行。”
‘What do you want it for?’ ‘ I'd rather not say .’
“你要这做什么？”“我还是不说的好。”
He said to meet him here.
他说来这儿跟他见面。
He is said to have been a brilliant scholar.
据说他曾是个了不起的学者。
to say a prayer
诵读经文
Try to say that line with more conviction.
朗诵这一句时语气要更加坚定。
Say what you like(= although you disagree) about her, she's a fine singer.
随你怎么说，反正她唱歌唱得很好。
I'll say this for them , they're a very efficient company.
我要为他们说句公道话，他们公司的效率的确很高。
Anna thinks I'm lazy─ what do you say(= what is your opinion) ?
安娜觉得我懒，你说呢？
I can't say I blame her for resigning(= I think she was right) .
她辞职，我不能说她不对。
I say(= suggest) we go without them.
依我说，我们自己去，不带他们。
I wouldn't say they were rich(= in my opinion they are not rich) .
要我说的话，他们并不富裕。
That's not to say it's a bad movie(= it is good but it is not without faults) .
并不是说这部电影很糟糕。
It's hard to say what caused the accident.
很难说造成事故的原因是什么。
‘When will it be finished?’ ‘ I couldn't say(= I don't know) .’
“什么时候能完？”“不好说。”
You could learn the basics in, let's say , three months.
比方说，三个月你就可以掌握基本知识。
Let's take any writer, say(= for example) Dickens…
我们随便举一个作家为例，比如说狄更斯…
Say you lose your job: what would you do then?
假设你把工作丢了，那你怎么办呢？
His angry glance said it all .
他那愤愤的一瞥就道出了一切。
That says it all really, doesn't it?(= it shows clearly what is true)
这实际上就说明了一切，是不是？
Just what is the artist trying to say in her work?
这位艺术家究竟要在作品中表现什么呢？
The notice said ‘Keep Out’.
告示上写着“禁止入内”。
The clock said three o'clock.
时钟显示三点整。
The instructions say (that) we should leave it to set for four hours.
说明书上说我们应让它凝结四小时。
The book doesn't say where he was born.
书上没说他是在哪儿出生的。
The guidebook says to turn left.
旅游指南上说应向左拐。
Of course I'll help you. That goes without saying .
我当然会帮你。这还用说吗？
Of course I'll help you. That goes without saying .
我当然会帮你。这还用说吗？
She doesn't have much to say for herself(= doesn't take part in conversation) .
她没多少要说的。
He had plenty to say for himself(= he had a lot of opinions and was willing to talk) .
他有一肚子的话要说。
Late again─what have you got to say for yourself(= what is your excuse) ?
又迟到了，这回你有什么借口呢？
She doesn't have much to say for herself(= doesn't take part in conversation) .
她没多少要说的。
He had plenty to say for himself(= he had a lot of opinions and was willing to talk) .
他有一肚子的话要说。
Late again─what have you got to say for yourself(= what is your excuse) ?
又迟到了，这回你有什么借口呢？
I sometimes get worried in this job. Having said that, I enjoy doing it, it's a challenge.
我有时会为这份工作而感到忧虑。话虽如此，我还是蛮喜欢干的，因为这是一个挑战。
I sometimes get worried in this job. Having said that, I enjoy doing it, it's a challenge.
我有时会为这份工作而感到忧虑。话虽如此，我还是蛮喜欢干的，因为这是一个挑战。
‘Does she see him often?’ ‘I'll say! Nearly every day.’
“她常去找他吗？”“没错！差不多天天去。”
‘Does she see him often?’ ‘I'll say! Nearly every day.’
“她常去找他吗？”“没错！差不多天天去。”
Well, I must say, that's the funniest thing I've heard all week.
嘿，听我说，这是我整整一周听到的最好笑的事情。
Well, I must say, that's the funniest thing I've heard all week.
嘿，听我说，这是我整整一周听到的最好笑的事情。
I say! What a huge cake!
乖乖！多大的一个蛋糕啊！
I say, can you lend me five pounds?
我说，你能借我五英镑吗？
I say! What a huge cake!
乖乖！多大的一个蛋糕啊！
I say, can you lend me five pounds?
我说，你能借我五英镑吗？
It says a lot for her that she never lost her temper.
她从没发过脾气，这说明她很有涵养。
It didn't say much for their efficiency that the order arrived a week late.
订货晚到了一个星期，可见他们的效率难以恭维。
It says a lot for her that she never lost her temper.
她从没发过脾气，这说明她很有涵养。
It didn't say much for their efficiency that the order arrived a week late.
订货晚到了一个星期，可见他们的效率难以恭维。
I wouldn't say no to a pizza.
我倒是想来块比萨饼。
‘Tea, Brian?’ ‘I wouldn't say no.’
“要喝茶吗，布赖恩？”“好哇。”
I wouldn't say no to a pizza.
我倒是想来块比萨饼。
‘Tea, Brian?’ ‘I wouldn't say no.’
“要喝茶吗，布赖恩？”“好哇。”
He's so nervous he wouldn't say boo to a goose.
他紧张得连大气都不敢喘。
He's so nervous he wouldn't say boo to a goose.
他紧张得连大气都不敢喘。
a difficult, not to say impossible, task
即便不是办不到，也是难办到的一项任务
a difficult, not to say impossible, task
即便不是办不到，也是难办到的一项任务
If you don't invest in this, you're saying no to a potential fortune.
你如果不在这上面投资，那是存心不想发财。
If you don't invest in this, you're saying no to a potential fortune.
你如果不在这上面投资，那是存心不想发财。
‘They went to Paris together.’ ‘Say no more!’
“他们一起去了巴黎。”“我早知道了！”
‘They went to Paris together.’ ‘Say no more!’
“他们一起去了巴黎。”“我早知道了！”
‘He's getting married.’ ‘Say what?’
“他快结婚了。”“你说什么？”
‘He's getting married.’ ‘Say what?’
“他快结婚了。”“你说什么？”
three days from now, that is to say on Friday
三天以后，也就是说星期五
three days from now, that is to say on Friday
三天以后，也就是说星期五
She's a better player than me, but that's not saying much(= because I am a very bad player) .
她比我高明，但那也没什么了不起（因为我很差）。
She's a better player than me, but that's not saying much(= because I am a very bad player) .
她比我高明，但那也没什么了不起（因为我很差）。
There's no saying how he'll react.
很难说他会有何种反应。
There's no saying how he'll react.
很难说他会有何种反应。
I was surprised, to say the least.
毫不夸张地说，我感到吃惊。
I was surprised, to say the least.
毫不夸张地说，我感到吃惊。
It was too expensive, to say nothing of the time it wasted.
这太贵了，更不用说它浪费的时间了。
It was too expensive, to say nothing of the time it wasted.
这太贵了，更不用说它浪费的时间了。
‘We must stand up for ourselves.’ ‘Well said, John.’
“我们必须自己起来保护自己。”“说得好，约翰。”
‘We must stand up for ourselves.’ ‘Well said, John.’
“我们必须自己起来保护自己。”“说得好，约翰。”
What do you say to eating out tonight?
今晚到外边吃饭，怎么样？
Let's go away for a weekend. What do you say?
我们出去过周末，你说好不好？
What do you say to eating out tonight?
今晚到外边吃饭，怎么样？
Let's go away for a weekend. What do you say?
我们出去过周末，你说好不好？
Sarah wanted the kitchen painted green, and what she says, goes.
萨拉想把厨房刷成绿色，而她说什么，就得照办。
Sarah wanted the kitchen painted green, and what she says, goes.
萨拉想把厨房刷成绿色，而她说什么，就得照办。
I know you're upset, but when all's said and done it isn't exactly a disaster.
我知道你挺沮丧的，但说到底，事情并没什么大不了的。
I know you're upset, but when all's said and done it isn't exactly a disaster.
我知道你挺沮丧的，但说到底，事情并没什么大不了的。
Who can say what will happen next year?
谁能说得出明年会发生什么事？
Who can say what will happen next year?
谁能说得出明年会发生什么事？
Who says I can't do it?
谁说我干不了这个？
Who says I can't do it?
谁说我干不了这个？
Who's to say we would not have succeeded if we'd had more time?
要是时间更充裕，没准儿我们就已成功了，谁说得准呢？
Who's to say we would not have succeeded if we'd had more time?
要是时间更充裕，没准儿我们就已成功了，谁说得准呢？
‘He's in a bad mood today.’ ‘You can say that again!’
“他今天情绪不好。”“让你说对了！”
‘He's in a bad mood today.’ ‘You can say that again!’
“他今天情绪不好。”“让你说对了！”
Look, I'll give you £100 for it. I can't say fairer than that.
你看，我出 100 英镑买它，这再公道不过了。
Look, I'll give you £100 for it. I can't say fairer than that.
你看，我出 100 英镑买它，这再公道不过了。
‘They left without us.’ ‘You don't say!’(= I'm not surprised)
“他们撇下我们自个儿走了。”“真的吗？”
‘They left without us.’ ‘You don't say!’(= I'm not surprised)
“他们撇下我们自个儿走了。”“真的吗？”
‘I know I'm not the world's greatest cook.’ ‘You said it!’
“我知道我的饭菜做得不是太好。”“这话可是你说的！”
‘I know I'm not the world's greatest cook.’ ‘You said it!’
“我知道我的饭菜做得不是太好。”“这话可是你说的！”
We had no say in the decision to sell the company.
在决定出售公司的问题上，我们没有发言权。
People want a greater say in local government.
人们要求在当地的政务中有更大的发言权。
The judge has the final say on the sentence.
法官对判决有最后的决定权。
She won't be happy until she's had her say.
她要把话都说出来才舒畅。
She won't be happy until she's had her say.
她要把话都说出来才舒畅。
Say, that's a nice haircut!
啧啧，这个头发剪得很漂亮！
Say, how about going to a movie tonight?
我说，今晚去看场电影怎么样？
1.说,讲;表达;表明,宣示;声明,主张,断定
2.假定(说),比如说,就说,姑且说,大约
3.背诵,背,念,诵读
4.〈俚〉反驳
5.〈美口〉同“I say”
1.说,讲;表达;表明,宣示;声明,主张,断定
2.假定(说),比如说,就说,姑且说,大约
3.背诵,背,念,诵读
4.〈俚〉反驳
5.〈美口〉同“I say”
1.〈口〉轮到发言,发言的机会,发言权;〈美〉最后决定权
2.该说的事情;想说的事情;话;言词
3.〈口〉格言,谚语
1.<spoken,AmE>Same as I say
2.to express something using words
3.to think something, or to have a particular opinion; if people say something or if something is said, it is the opinion of a lot of people
4.to mean something by a statement; to have a particular meaning for someone
5.to give information or orders in writing, numbers, pictures, etc.
6.to show indirectly what someone or something is like
7.to imagine what will happen in a particular situation
8.to use something as a possible example
9.to tell someone to do something
10.to repeat the words of something such as a prayer or speech that you have learned previously
1.<spoken,AmE>Same as I say
2.to express something using words
3.to think something, or to have a particular opinion; if people say something or if something is said, it is the opinion of a lot of people
4.to mean something by a statement; to have a particular meaning for someone
5.to give information or orders in writing, numbers, pictures, etc.
6.to show indirectly what someone or something is like
7.to imagine what will happen in a particular situation
8.to use something as a possible example
9.to tell someone to do something
10.to repeat the words of something such as a prayer or speech that you have learned previously
1.the right to give your opinion and be involved in a discussion about something
1.used for expressing surprise
2.used for getting someone’s attention before you ask a question or make a suggestion or remark