speaker

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈspiːkə/    美 /ˈspikɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who speaks.
    — There were three different speakers, but I couldn't make out their accents.
  2. Loudspeaker.
    — She lost her hearing after standing too close to the speaker at the festival.
  3. Speakerphone.
    — you're on speaker
  4. The chair or presiding officer of certain legislative bodies, such as the U.K. House of Commons or the U.S. House of Representatives.
  5. One who makes a speech to an audience.
    — Near-synonyms: orator, presenter, announcer
  6. A book containing passages of text for use in speeches. US
  7. The producer of a given utterance, whether speech or text. especially
    — The speaker spelled out the words to be communicated, letter by letter, while the reader's hand read the speaker's message. In its original form the hand alphabet assumed that both speaker and reader could already speak and spell the words ...
  8. The producer of a given utterance, whether speech or text.; The literary character uttering the lyrics of a poem or song, as opposed to the author writing the words of that character. especially
    — Popular culture often incorrectly attributes quotes from the speakers of poems or songs to the authors thereof, as when "I took the one less traveled by" is attributed to Robert Frost rather than to the speaker in Frost's "The Road Not Taken".
  9. A key on a woodwind instrument of the clarinet family (compare octave key on other instruments) which induces the instrument to overblow.
  10. A wooden pole or spike used by hedgers to carry loads on their shoulders. Possibly Dorset dialect. archaic
    — With a speäker, or stake, he tossed the outlying scraps of fuel on the into the conflagration.

词形变化

speakers plural

词汇关系

近义词
talker speaker
上位词
person
下位词
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衍生词
doublespeaker ear speaker forespeaker forthspeaker gainspeaker guest speaker heritage speaker interspeaker intraspeaker lawspeaker lay speaker multispeaker native-speaker native speaker non-native speaker non-native-speaker nonspeaker PA speaker PC speaker plenary speaker public speaker remote speaker semispeaker smart speaker speaker base speaker enclosure speakeress speakerless speakerlike speakerly speaker point speaker pro tempore speakership tongues-speaker tongues speaker

词源

From Middle English speker, spekere, an alteration (with change of suffix) of Old English speca, spreca (“speaker”), from Proto-Germanic *sprekô (“speaker”), equivalent to speak + -er. Compare Saterland Frisian Spreeker (“speaker”), West Frisian sprekker (“speaker”), Dutch spreker (“speaker”), German Low German Spreker (“speaker”), German Sprecher (“speaker”).
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