having substance in speech
言───word;必───have to
Once you've given your word, don't try to back out.───一旦许下诺言, 就不要想翻悔.
Every word he said hit the nail on the head.───他说的真是头头是道.
" Queer " is the word often used euphemistically for " mad ".───“ Queer ” 这个词常用作 “ mad ” 的委婉语.
Don't stop at the face value of the word.───不要停留在这个字的表面意思上.
Don't go back on your word.───可别 说 了又变卦啊!
Don't worry, I wouldn't breathe a word of your secret.───别担心, 我不会泄漏你的秘密.
The wrong pronunciation of the word is sanctioned by public usage.───人们接受了这个字的错误读法,因为大家都这样念.
He was at loss for a word.───他找不到恰当的字眼.
Most reports are produced on a word processor.
Many a true word is spoken in jest.
The word "cheap" has negative overtones.
A word to the wise is enough.
A word spoken is past recalling.