1.談話; 責備She always complains that there's nobody living near that she can talkto. 她老是在抱怨, 她的住處附近沒有人可以交談。That child needs to be talkedto, and you are the person to do it. 那孩子需要訓斥一頓, 這事歸你去做。
高人一等地對某人講話; 以居高臨下的態度對人說話He is sensitive about his lack of formal education, so be sure not totalk down to him. 他對自己沒有受過正式教育十分敏感, 所以一定不要用高人一等的態度跟他說話。It is unwise for a lecturer totalk down to his audience. 演說者用高人一等的口氣向聽眾發表演講是不明智的。
