Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue.
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n. 預備, 準備, 敏捷
近義：willingness, briskness, alacrity, expedience, expediency, deference
n. 演說，演講，發(fā)言;說話，談話，說話能力或方式;（樂器的）音，音色;方言，民族語言;
"He finished his speech amid tremendous applause."
他在雷鳴般的掌聲中結束了演講。
近義：lecture, locution, monologue, peroration, phrase, prelection
adv. 常常;經(jīng)常;時常;再三;
?? 十(ten)有八九的(of)， 經(jīng)常的
"Sleep has often been thought of as being in some way analogous to death."
人們常常認為睡眠在某種意義上來說類似死亡。
近義：manyfold, oft, oftentimes, repeatedly, usually, offtimes
反義：infrequently, occasionally, seldom, sometimes
n. 無能，無力;無才能;無能為力;
"a congenital inability to tell the truth"
生就的不會說實話
近義：impossibility, impracticability, inadequacy, incapability, incapacity, incompetence
反義：aptitude, aptness, intelligence, knack, potential, skilfulness
vt. 拿住，握住;保留，保存;扣留，拘押;容納;
vi. 拿住，握住;同意，贊成;保持不變;有效;
n. 握住;保留;控制;
?? 形碼：h-old：老人（old）緊緊握住車上椅子（h）以保持平衡。
"The police think the videotape may hold some vital clues to the identity of the killer."
警方認為那盤錄像帶可能錄有能確認兇手身份的一些重要線索。
近義：seize, fasten, grab, argue, maintain, sustain
反義：unhand
n. 舌頭，喙;語言，方言;演說，鞋舌;[復]口才;
vt. 用舌吹;舔;嵌接;[古]批評，指責;
vi. 吹奏（管樂器）;運用舌法發(fā)音;突出;
?? 燙(諧音):燙 舌頭 tongue=tone音調(diào)-音調(diào)取決于 舌頭
"I dislike the man; he has such a sharp tongue."
我不喜歡這個人, 他愛說刻薄挖苦的話.
近義：lick, tab, tang, flap, idiom, language