spoke
spoke — 動詞
- spokepresent simple I / you / we / they
- spokes3rd person singular
- spoking-ing form
- spokedpast simple
1. the form of the verb 'speak' that shows something happened in the past — used wh
說；講
動詞 speak 的過去式
the form of the verb 'speak' that shows something happened in the past — used when someone used their voice to say words at a time before now.
Amihan spoke to the teacher after class about the homework.
Amihan 放學後跟老師談了作業的事。
spoke + to + [person] + about + [topic]
The children spoke very quietly during the library visit.
小朋友去圖書館參觀時講話非常小聲。
spoke + manner adverb
Salma spoke three languages fluently when she was young.
Salma 年輕時能流利地說三種語言。
spoke + [language] — transitive use
Arjun spoke with the manager about his shift schedule.
Arjun 跟經理談了他輪班時間的事。
spoke + with + [person]
The witness spoke of a loud noise just before the accident.
那位目擊者提到事發前不久聽到一聲巨響。
spoke + of + [topic] — formal pattern
- spoke to
- spoke about
- spoke with
- spoke of
- spoke up
- spoke out
- listened
opposite action — receiving sound instead of producing it
- remained silent
phrase describing the absence of speech
文法句型
spoke + to + [person]
spoke + about + [topic]
spoke + [language]
用法筆記
In very formal or written English, 'spoke' is sometimes followed by 'of' (They spoke of the old days) instead of 'about'. This is rare in everyday conversation.
常見錯誤
speak up
phrasal verbto speak more loudly so that others can hear you clearly.
大聲說；提高音量說話
Eri could not hear the guide, so she asked him to speak up.
speak out
phrasal verbto express your opinion strongly and publicly, especially about something you disagree with.
公開表達意見；挺身直言
Hassan spoke out against the new rules at the town meeting.
speak for
phrasal verbto express the opinions or feelings of another person or group.
代表…發言
Asher spoke for the whole team when he thanked the organisers.
spoke — 名詞
- spokesingular
- spokesplural
1. a thin straight metal bar that runs between the middle hub and the outer rim of
輪輻；輻條
連接車輪中心與外圈的細長金屬條
a thin straight metal bar that runs between the middle hub and the outer rim of a wheel, helping the wheel keep its round shape and carry weight — used in bicycle wheels, motorcycle wheels, and some car wheels.
A bicycle wheel typically has about 32 thin metal spokes.
腳踏車的輪子通常有大約 32 根細金屬輻條。
count pattern: [number] + spokes
Tomás replaced two broken spokes on his bike after the crash.
Tomás 摔車後換掉了腳踏車上兩根斷掉的輪輻。
replaced + broken spokes
The old wooden cart wobbled because one of its spokes had snapped.
那輛舊木車其中一根輪輻斷了，導致車輪搖晃。
Ife noticed that a loose spoke was making a clicking sound as she cycled.
Ife 騎車時發現有根鬆掉的輪輻發出咔嗒聲。
loose + spoke — common collocation
The mechanic tightened all the spokes on the front wheel of the van.
技師把貨車前輪上所有的輪輻都鎖緊了。
tightened + the spokes
- broken spoke
- metal spokes
- spoke pattern
- spoke wrench
- snapped spoke
- tighten the spokes
文法句型
[number] + spoke(s)
spoke + of + [wheel type]
用法筆記
When a spoke breaks, the wheel may become weak or lose its round shape. Cyclists often carry spare spokes for repairs.
常見錯誤
To stop someone from doing what they planned to do.
阻礙某人的計畫
Maya's sudden illness put a spoke in our travel plans.
Did the new regulation put a spoke in the company's expansion?
同根字
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- spoke wrench
- spoke pattern
- spoke count
常用片語
- put a spoke in someone's wheel
介系詞搭配
- of (spoke of a wheel)