conversation

英 [ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn] 美 [ˌkɑ:nvərˈseɪʃn]

基本介紹

• 中文名：conversation
• 基本釋義：談話；會話
• 形容詞：conversational
• 副詞：conversationally
• 英式音標：ˌkɒnvə'seɪʃn
• 美式音標：ˌkɑːnvər'seɪʃn

中文釋義

1. 談話，會話，交談，（非正式）會談，（與人）攀談，對話，通話，說說話
2. 談話技巧，談吐
3. 交往，接交，交際
4. 性交，交媾
5. 人機對話
6. 談，談起

用法

用作名詞 (n.)

• conversation piece
• 可作話題的東西 unusual object that stimulates discussion
  Edy had a large portrait of a nude over his fireplace which he could always rely on to be a conversation piece with anybody who came to visit him. 埃迪在壁爐上方掛著一幅巨大的裸體畫,他可以指望同任何來拜訪他的人就它作為話題。
• get〔enter〕 into conversation with
• 和…攀談 talk with sb
  He warned her against getting into conversation with other passengers on the train. 他警告她不要在列車上同其他旅客攀談。
• have〔carry〕 on a conversation with
• 與…會談 take a talk with sb/sth
  We'll carry on a conversation with her tomorrow. 我們將於明天與她會談。
  It's difficult to have a conversation with each other. 彼此難以交談。
• in conversation with
• (在)和…談話 having a talk with sb
  I saw him in conversation with a friend. 我見他和朋友談話。
  Mrs. Smith spends a lot of time in conversation with her neighbour. 史密斯夫人經常把許多時間花在同鄰居談話上。

註：在說“跟……進行談話”可以說“hold或have a conversation，不能說take a conversation。

I found it dnot easy to make conversation with her.
在這裡

make不可以改成hold或have。