conversation
英 [ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn]
美 [ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃn]
n. (非正式)交谈，谈话
Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.1465 / COCA.1164
同义词辨析
chatchatterconversationdialogue【导航词义：聊天，对话】
chatn. 〈尤英〉闲谈，聊天
〔辨析〕
普通用词，指熟人之间很随便的交谈，强调谈话的亲密性和非正式性。
〔例证〕
It is a nice place for a cozy chat and a cup of coffee.
这是一个一边舒服地聊天，一边喝咖啡的好地方。
My friend phoned me up for a chat.
我的朋友给我打电话聊天。
这是一个一边舒服地聊天，一边喝咖啡的好地方。
My friend phoned me up for a chat.
我的朋友给我打电话聊天。
chattern. 闲扯，唠叨
〔辨析〕
尤指对无关紧要之事喋喋不休的谈论。
〔例证〕
He's tired of their perpetual chatter.
他对他们没完没了的闲谈感到厌倦。
Her silly chatter will bore you to death.
她那无聊的闲扯会使你烦得要命。
他对他们没完没了的闲谈感到厌倦。
Her silly chatter will bore you to death.
她那无聊的闲扯会使你烦得要命。
conversationn. 谈话，交谈
〔辨析〕
指人们相互之间交流信息、感情、思想等的非正式的交谈。
〔例证〕
I had a long telephone conversation with my father this afternoon.
今天下午我同父亲在电话里谈了好长时间。
Boys are bored by girls' conversation.
女孩子们的谈话会让男孩们厌烦。
今天下午我同父亲在电话里谈了好长时间。
Boys are bored by girls' conversation.
女孩子们的谈话会让男孩们厌烦。
dialoguen. 对话，对白
〔辨析〕
指书、戏剧、电影中的对白，也可指两个组织、国家等之间的正式对话。
〔例证〕
The film is full of boring dialogues.
这部电影中充斥着乏味的对白。
The two nations began a new dialogue.
两国开始了新一轮会谈。
这部电影中充斥着乏味的对白。
The two nations began a new dialogue.
两国开始了新一轮会谈。
牛津词典
noun
- （非正式）交谈，谈话
an informal talk involving a small group of people or only two; the activity of talking in this way- a telephone conversation
电话交谈 - I had a long conversation with her the other day.
前几天我与她作了一次长谈。 - The main topic of conversation was the likely outcome of the election.
谈话的主题是选举可能产生的结果。 - Don was deep in conversation with the girl on his right.
唐与他右边的女孩在专心交谈。 - to get into conversation with sb
开始与某人攀谈 - to get into a conversation with sb
开始与某人攀谈 - The conversation turned to gardening.
话题转到了园艺上。 - I tried to make conversation (= to speak in order to appear polite) .
我设法找些话题。
- a telephone conversation
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 交谈;谈话;会话
If you have aconversation withsomeone, you talk with them, usually in an informal situation.- He's a talkative guy, and I struck up a conversation with him...
他是一个健谈的人，于是我开始和他攀谈起来。 - I waited for her to finish a telephone conversation.
我等着她打完电话。
- He's a talkative guy, and I struck up a conversation with him...
- PHRASE 正在谈话;正在交谈
If you say that people arein conversation, you mean that they are talking together.- When I arrived I found her in conversation with Mrs Williams.
我到的时候，发现她正在和威廉斯夫人谈话。
- When I arrived I found her in conversation with Mrs Williams.
- PHRASE 搭话;找话说;说应酬话
If youmake conversation, you talk to someone in order to be polite and not because you really want to.- He had been trying to make conversation.
他一直在尽量找话说。
- He had been trying to make conversation.
英英释义
noun
- the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
双语例句
- The conversation was enlivened with jokes.
笑话使谈话变得活泼。 - They tried to engage him in conversation
他们试图跟他交谈。 - We struck up a conversation, in the course of which it emerged that he was a sailing man.
我们聊了起来，在谈话过程中得知他是一名水手。 - Over breakfast at my motel, I fell into conversation with the owner of a hardware shop.
我在汽车旅店吃早饭时，和一位五金店的老板聊了起来。 - I waited for her to finish a telephone conversation.
我等着她打完电话。 - It provides perfect strangers with a ready-made and infinitely adaptable topic of conversation.
它给完全陌生的人提供了一个方便灵活的聊天话题。 - I'm learning English conversation.
我正在学英语会话。 - I heard snatches of the conversation.
我听见了一点谈话内容。 - I heard various scraps of conversation over the dinner table.
我在餐桌上听到各种只言片语的对话。 - They can't believe you can even hold a conversation.
他们不敢相信你竟然能够把一场对话进行下去。