书籍 Total English - 中高级 - 第 1 单元 - 第 1 课

to send and receive messages on an online platform

聊天, 对话

to talk about the private lives of others with someone, often sharing secrets or spreading untrue information

闲聊, gossip

brief and polite conversation about random subjects, often in a social setting

闲聊, 小谈

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

问候, 欢迎

a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

赞美

to talk with excessive pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc. in order to draw the attention of others

吹嘘, 自夸

to speak in a low or unclear voice, often so that the words are difficult to understand

咕哝, 嘟囔

to speak in a louder voice

大声说话, 提高声音

to speak to someone in a way that suggests they are inferior or less intelligent than the speaker

居高临下地讲, 贬低

to make an error or repeated errors while speaking

说话时口误, 口吃