be able (or unable) to express oneself after a shock
受惊后能（或不 能）说话了
pronounce (words)
念（单词）
she found it very difficult to get her tongue round the unfamiliar words.
她发现很难念出这些陌生的单词来。
the power of speaking in unknown languages, regarded as one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2)
圣灵所赐的特异的语言能力；口才
(of hounds) bark, especially on finding a scent
（尤指猎狗闻到气味时）吠叫
speak politely
说话礼貌
without really meaning what one is saying or writing
无诚意地，假心假意地
someone is very eager for something, especially a drink
渴望得到（酒等）
the tabloids have their tongues hanging out for this stuff.
小报就盼着这类东西。
To be or keep silent.
安静，保持安静
To lose the capacity to speak, as from shock.
失声：失去说话的能力，例如由于震惊
On the verge of being recalled or expressed.
差点说出某事：在被回忆出或表达出来的边缘