conversation
gb/kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 1500
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
A2
action
1
Informal talk between people
When two or more people talk to each other and share ideas or information.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to have [a/an] conversation with [someone] about [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'conversation' (two-way exchange) with 'speech' (one person talking to an audience).
คำพ้องความหมาย
chat (More casual and often shorter than 'conversation'.)
|
talk (Very general term for verbal communication; can be formal or informal.)
คำตรงข้าม
silence (The absence of speech or sound, opposite of verbal exchange.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
have a conversation
|engage in conversation
|start a conversation
|private conversation
|casual conversation
หัวข้อ
daily life
|communication
|relationships
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- We had a long conversation about our future plans.
- Their conversation was interrupted by a loud noise.
- The teacher encouraged conversation among the students.
- I overheard a strange conversation in the hallway.
- They fell into an easy conversation over coffee.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I had a conversation with my friend.
- We talked about the weather in our conversation.
- She started a conversation with me on the bus.
- We had a short conversation after class.
คำนาม
formal
B2
action
2
Formal discussion to reach agreement
A planned talk between people to find a solution or make a decision.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to enter into [a/an] conversation with [someone] on [a subject]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Some learners use 'conversation' here when 'negotiation' would be more precise in business contexts.
คำพ้องความหมาย
dialogue (Often used in formal or diplomatic contexts to stress exchange of views.)
คำตรงข้าม
monologue (A single person speaking without interaction from others.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
enter into conversation
|political conversation
|national conversation
หัวข้อ
business
|diplomacy
|negotiation
|communication
|law
ตัวอย่าง
- The two leaders had a private conversation about trade policies.
- We need to start a national conversation on climate change.
- Their conversation led to a breakthrough in the negotiations.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The managers had a conversation about the new plan.
- Two countries had a conversation to end the conflict.
- We had a serious conversation about money.
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
conversation
IPA
GB/kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
con - ver - sa - tion (4 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ver)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: conversation
- Plural: conversation, conversations
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
conversations
noun
Core family
conversational
adjective
converse
verb B2
Related words
conversationally
adverb
Advanced or less common
conversationalist
noun
วลีและสำนวน
hold a conversation
1/hˈoʊld ə kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Sustain an exchange of speech
To keep talking with someone in a way that is interesting and natural.
ตัวอย่าง
- He can hold a conversation in three languages.
- She struggled to hold a conversation because she was tired.
in conversation with
1/ˈɪn kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən wˈɪθ/
fixed phrase
formal
Engaged in speech with someone
Talking with someone at that moment.
ตัวอย่าง
- He is in conversation with the manager right now.
- The author was in conversation with fans after the reading.
make conversation
1/mˈeɪk kˌɑnvɚsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Talk to fill silence politely
To talk to someone so there is no silence, usually about unimportant things.
ตัวอย่าง
- We made conversation about the weather while waiting.
- She tried to make conversation with her new colleagues.