say，speak，state，talk，tell，utter
这些动词均有“说、讲”之意。
say最普通常用词，指用语言表达思想，着重所说的内容。
speak侧重于说话动作的本身，着重说话的能力而不在内容，比如能说某种语言。
state较正式用词，通常指用明确的语言或文字着重地叙述事实，既强调内容又注重语气。
talk普通用词，侧重指与人交谈时的连续说话，可指单方面较长谈话，和speak一样，着重说活动作而不侧重内容。
tell指告诉或讲述。
utter着重说话的行为，常指声音的使用，突出用噪子发声。
He became abusive , ie began uttering angry insults , curses, etc.
他骂起来了.
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They claim to have perfected unsurpassed Bodhi uttering a great lie.
自言满足无上菩提.大妄语成.
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I clamped my teeth to keep from uttering a single whimper.
我咬紧牙关,一声不出.
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They departed without uttering a word.
他们一言不发地离开了。
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For my part , I cannot keep from uttering an exclamation of surprise!
我那时是惊奇地叫了一声的!
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Uttering a cry , the sea gull flaps its wings.
那阵阵长啸,是海鸥在展翅搏击.
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His heart sank as he listened to the judge uttering the fateful words.
他听到法官字字千钧的话,顿时垂头丧气.
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Seconds after uttering the fateful words'this is easy ', he crashed.
说了 “ 这很容易 ” 这句预言性的话后几秒钟, 他的心脏就停止跳动.
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He walked out and rode off without uttering a word.
他一言不发走出去,骑马离开了.
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He was convicted of uttering a false cheque.
他因使用假支票而被判有罪.
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Allende began uttering threats of violence.
阿连德开始扬言要使用武力.
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Were they uttering cries of joy , or of warning , or of sorrow?
是欢呼?是惊号?是哀叫?
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She sat through the whole meeting uttering a word.
整个会上她一直坐着,一言不发.
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He tentatively confirmed my sounds, clearly startled to heard me uttering them.
他初步确证了我的发音, 而且显然对听到我能发出这些语音来吃了一惊.
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He had taken two or three undecided turns up and down while uttering these broken sentences.
他断断续续地说出这些话,不知所措地来回踱了两三个圈子.
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