Word · CEFR C2 · Frequency #14236
conversed
交谈；谈话
conversed is the past of converse.
to have a conversation with someone; to talk together
- 1.
To keep company; to hold intimate intercourse; to commune.
陪伴；进行亲密交流；交谈。
陪伴；进行亲密交流；交谈。；交谈；谈话
In use
We sat by the fire and conversed about our childhood.
She enjoys conversing with her neighbors in the morning.
They converse in French at the dinner table.
converse with sb
converse 是不及物动词，不能直接接宾语；表示和某人交谈时用介词 with。
She conversed with her teacher after class.
她课后与老师交谈。
converse about sth
We conversed about the latest news.
我们谈论了最新消息。
converse in + language
in 后接语言，表示使用某种语言交谈。
They can converse in three languages.
他们能用三种语言交谈。
Verb forms
base converse · third person converses · -ing conversing · past conversed · past participle conversed
converse 是正式用词，表示交谈，常与 with 连用。
Common mistakes
I conversed to my colleague about the project.I conversed with my colleague about the project.
converse 作“交谈”讲是不及物动词，表示与某人交谈时须用介词 with，表示相互交流；不能用 to，因为 to 只表示单向朝向，不表示“和……交谈”的互动关系。
She can converse English and Chinese fluently.She can converse in English and Chinese fluently.
converse 是不及物动词，不能直接接语言作宾语；表达“用某种语言交谈”需要用介词 in，构成 converse in + language。
Connections
Collocations
- converse with someone
- 与某人交谈
- She enjoyed conversing with her new neighbors.她喜欢和新邻居交谈。
- converse in English
- 用英语交谈
- We conversed in English during the meeting.会议期间我们用英语交谈。
- converse freely
- 自由交谈
- The two leaders conversed freely about trade.两位领导人就贸易问题自由交谈。
- converse politely
- 礼貌地交谈
- He conversed politely with every guest.他礼貌地与每位客人交谈。
- converse on a topic
- 就某话题交谈
- Let's converse on this topic later.我们稍后谈这个话题吧。
Synonyms
Learner notes
Memory Tip
converse 就是 conversation 的动词形式，想象两人面对面（con-一起）你一言我一语地说话，即“交谈”。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：正式演讲、学术讨论、正式书面交流 converse 作动词时比较正式，多用于正式场合或书面语；日常口语中更常说 talk。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以重读的 /vɜːs/ 结尾，与动词 converse /kənˈvɜːs/ 押韵：verse, averse, diverse, inverse, perverse。universe 拼写中也含 verse，但重音在前，不押韵。注意 conversation /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/ 拼写相似，但元音和重音不同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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