Translations for „conversation“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

conversation [ˌkɒnvəˈseıʃən] N

conversation

谈话 tánhuà

conversation

会话 huìhuà

Phrases:

begin a conversation with

与…开始交谈 yǔ…kāishǐ jiāotán

have [or hold] a conversation with

与…会谈(或交谈) yǔ…huìtán

▶ conversational ADJ

▶ conversationally ADV

water-cooler conversation N

water-cooler conversation

办公室的闲聊 bàngōngshì de xiánliáo

Usage examples with conversation

begin a conversation with

与…开始交谈 yǔ…kāishǐ jiāotán

a fitful conversation

断断续续的谈话

have [or hold] a conversation with

与…会谈(或交谈) yǔ…huìtán

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1947, one of his first inventions was a radio transmitter that allowed simultaneous two-way communication (such as in a phone conversation).

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The car people who are now entering this conversation -- the true gearheads -- aren't utopian city planners.

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They also want to be engaged in a conversation, as opposed to getting the hard sell.

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Finally, you can catch all of these water cooler conversation starters in one convenient place.

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Their conversation ended when they were given the all clear.

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They were having a real heart-to-heart and didn't seem to mind who in the restaurant could overhear their conversation.

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Finally, "alienation of affections," like criminal conversation, was an action for interference with a marriage.

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Small talk is conversation for its own sake.

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This amount of coffee can be finished in one gulp if drunk cold; but, traditionally it is drunk very slowly as conversation takes place.

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In a conversation replete with profanity, references to hard drugs and disregard for law enforcement that has come to characterise the group?

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