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noun

话语权，发言权。

A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.

Examples :

"Everyone in the class gets a says in choosing the theme for the school dance. "

班里每个人在选择学校舞会主题这件事上都有话语权。

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verb

说，讲。

Examples :

"Please say your name slowly and clearly."

请你慢慢地、清楚地把你的名字说出来。

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verb

说，诵。

Examples :

"Martha, will you say the Pledge of Allegiance?"

玛莎，你来背诵一下效忠誓词好吗？

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verb

说，讲，表示。

To tell, either verbally or in writing.

Examples :

"He said he would be here tomorrow."

他说他明天会来这里。

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verb

写道, 指出

To indicate in a written form.

Examples :

"The sign says it’s 50 kilometres to Paris."

标志上写道，到巴黎还有50公里。

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verb

据说，盛传

To have a common expression; used in singular passive voice or plural active voice to indicate a rumor or well-known fact.

Examples :

"They say "when in Rome, do as the Romans do", which means "behave as those around you do.""

俗话说“入乡随俗”，意思是“要像周围的人一样行事”。

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verb

假设, 比如.

Suppose, assume; used to mark an example, supposition or hypothesis.

Examples :

"A holiday somewhere warm – Florida, say – would be nice."

去温暖的地方度假——比如说佛罗里达——肯定很不错。

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verb

说，讲，表示，回复。

To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.

Examples :

"My teacher says we have a test tomorrow. "

我的老师说我们明天有个考试。

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verb

打赌，下注。

(of a possession, especially money) To bet as a wager on an outcome; by extension, used to express belief in an outcome by the speaker.

Examples :

""I says $5 on the home team to win the game." "

我赌主队赢，下注五美元。

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noun

哔叽，哔叽布。

A type of fine cloth similar to serge.

Examples :

"The tailor recommended a durable says for the school uniform trousers. "

裁缝推荐用耐穿的哔叽布做校服裤子。

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noun

样品，化验，试验品

Trial by sample; assay; specimen.

Examples :

"The lab requires a says of each batch of cookies to ensure quality control. "

实验室需要每批饼干的样品进行化验，以确保质量控制。

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noun

成色，质量.

Tried quality; temper; proof.

Examples :

"The old blacksmith trusted the says of his steel, knowing that years of experience had proven its strength and reliability. "

这位老铁匠相信他的钢铁的成色，因为多年的经验已经证明了它的强度和可靠性。

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noun

文章，短论。

Essay; trial; attempt.

Examples :

"My brother's latest says on improving his grades was about studying more efficiently. "

我弟弟最近一篇关于如何提高成绩的短论是关于更有效地学习的.

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verb

尝试, 试图

To try; to assay.

Examples :

"The jeweler says the gold to determine its purity before setting it in the ring. "

那位珠宝匠在将黄金镶嵌到戒指上之前，会尝试检验黄金，以确定其纯度。

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noun

滤奶器，牛奶过滤器。

A strainer for milk.

Examples :

"My grandmother still uses a says to filter the fresh milk from her cows. "

我的奶奶仍然用滤奶器过滤她家奶牛产的新鲜牛奶。

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