Cách dùng động từ"say"tiếng anh

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Bên cạnh PHÂN TÍCH ĐỀ THI 30/5/2020 IELTS WRITING TASK 2 (kèm bài sửa HS đạt 6.5), IELTS TUTOR cũng cung cấp thêm Cách dùng từ"say"tiếng anh

I. Kiến thức liên quan

II. Cách dùng động từ"say"

1. "say" vừa là nội động từ, vừa là ngoại động từ

2. Cách dùng

2.1. Mang nghĩa"nói"

=to express something using words

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say vừa là nội động từ, vừa là ngoại động từ 
  • say (that)
  • say how/what/who etc
  • say something to someone
  • say hello/goodbye etc (to someone)
  • say sorry (to someone for something)
  • say yes/no (to someone/something) (=give/refuse permission)
  • a horrible/stupid/strange etc thing to say
  • say something on/about

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • ‘Pleased to meet you,’ he said with a smile. 
  • ‘When’s he coming back?’ ‘He didn’t say.’ 
  • She said that she liked dancing. �
  • Did he say who called? 
  • Tell me what he said to you. 
  • Say hello to Jenny for me! 
  • Say it again. (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: Bạn nói lại đi)
  • I’ve already said sorry for hurting his feelings. 
  • The committee said yes, so we can go ahead. 
  • What an odd thing to say, Carrie thought. 
  • I want to say something on this subject.

2.2. Mang nghĩa"nghĩ rằng, thể hiện quan điểm"

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ 
  • say (that)
  • I say we go (=I think we should go) by car
  • would say so/not (=think it is likely/unlikely)

2.2.1. Mang nghĩa"nghĩ rằng"

=to think something, or to have a particular opinion I think we should stop now.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • I would just like to say that this is the most hypocritical thing I have ever heard in my life. 
  • I have to say I didn't even know Fox Lane Police Station existed till about four or five years ago. 
  • I must say that rather shocked me, too. 
  • Well, I can't say I'm sorry to hear that. 
  • What do you say? 
  • He always said you’d be rich and famous one day.   >> IELTS  TUTOR  hướng  dẫn  Phân Biệt Các Điểm Ngữ Pháp Hay Sai IELTS
  • it’s quicker than the train. 
  • ‘Will she meet the deadline?’ ‘I would say so.’

2.2.2. Mang nghĩa"tự nhủ với chính mình"

=If you say something to yourself, you think it.

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Perhaps I'm still dreaming, I said to myself. 
  • 'Keep your temper,' he said to himself.

2.3. Mang nghĩa"tuyên bố"

=to mean something by a statement

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ, thường chia tiếp diễn
  • say (that)

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • We are not saying that taxpayers should pay more. 
  • Is she saying she hasn’t got any homework?

2.4. Mang nghĩa"diễn đạt rằng/thể hiện rằng"

=You can mention the contents of a piece of writing by mentioning what it says or what someone says in it/If something says something about a person, situation, or thing, it gives important information about them/to give information or orders in writing, numbers, pictures etc

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ
  • say (that)
  • say how/when/what etc

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • The report says there is widespread and routine torture of political prisoners in the country. 
  • Auntie Winnie wrote back saying Mam wasn't well enough to write.
  • You can't have one without the other, as the song says.
  • 'Highly inflammable,' it says on the spare canister.
  • It is a pervasively religious school and believes whatever the Bible says is so.
  • You indicate the information given by something such as a clock, dial, or map by mentioning what it says. 
  • The clock said four minutes past eleven.
  • that was very well said (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: diễn đạt như thế rất hay, nói cách như thế rất hay)

  • The map says there's six of them
  • I think that says a lot about how well she is playing.
  • The appearance of the place says something about the importance of the project.
  • My watch says quarter to twelve. 
  • Her letter says she’s arriving at midday. 
  • The rules say that we need a two-thirds majority to win. 
  • Does it say on the box how much it costs?

2.5. Mang nghĩa"tưởng tượng xem, thử nghĩ rằng"

=You can use say when you want to discuss something that might possibly happen or be true/to imagine what will happen in a particular situation

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ 

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Say you could change anything about the world we live in, what would it be?
  • Say you get £2,000 for the car – you’ll still need another thousand.  >> IELTS  TUTOR  hướng  dẫn  Cách dùng động từ "appear" tiếng anh

2.6. Mang nghĩa"lấy, chọn (làm ví dụ)"

=You can use say or let's say when you mention something as an example/to use something as a possible example

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ 

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • If funds start arriving in January, construction can begin in, say, June. 
  • Someone with, say, between 300 and 500 acres could be losing thousands of pounds a year
  • Why don’t we have a break until, let’s say, 10.45?

2.7. Mang nghĩa"bắt ai làm gì"

=to tell someone to do something

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ 
  •  say to do something

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • Mum said to do the dishes.

2.8. Mang nghĩa"đồn, là ý kiến của nhiều người"

=If something says a lot for a person or thing, it shows that this person or thing is very good or has a lot of good qualities/if people say something or if something is said, it is the opinion of a lot of people they/people

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ 
  • say (that)
  • as they say
  • be said to do something
  • it is said (that)
  • say something about someone/something

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • It says a lot for him that he has raised his game to the level required. 
  • It says much for the author's skill that the book is sad, but never depressing.
  • They say laughter is the best medicine. 
  • Time, as they say, is a great healer. 
  • She is said to have great talent as an artist. 
  • The castle is said to be haunted. 
  • it is said that ...; they said that ... (IELTS TUTOR giải thích: người ta đồn rằng...)
  • It is said that he was introduced to the king by a wealthy cousin.
  • Your home says a lot about you. 
  • This incident says something about the way the company is run.

2.9. Mang nghĩa"có nghĩa lí gì với ai"

=to have a particular meaning for someone

IELTS TUTOR lưu ý:

  • Với nghĩa này, say là ngoại động từ 
  • say something to someone:

IELTS TUTOR xét ví dụ:

  • This music says nothing to me.

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