英語單詞say的中文意思是"説"， 它在英語十大詞類中屬於動詞，它往往強調説話的具體內容，後面可以跟直接引用，也可以跟間接引語。比如，Tom says， "I like playing football best."句子中say後面跟的就是直接引語。
The teacher says that the earth travels around the sun. 句子中say後面跟的就是間接引語。
say屬於什麼詞性。急急急
say [sei]
vt. 講説明例如聲稱假設指明
vi. 講表示念假定背誦
[ 過去式said 過去分詞saying 現在分詞saith
及物動詞 vt.
1、説，講[+(that)]
The doctor said she would be all right in a few days.
醫生説她過幾天就會好的。
How do you say this in English?
這在英語中怎麼説?
2、講述説明[+(that)][+wh-]
3、表明，指明
4、假定，假設[+(that)]
Let's say you miss the train， what do you plan to do?
假定你趕不上火車，你準備怎麼辦?
5、(常用作插入語)比如説，例如估計約摸
You may learn to play the violin in， say， three years.
你可以，比如説，在三年內學會拉小提琴。
6、(人們)認為，聲稱[H][+(that)][O2]
It is said that there has been a serious earthquake there.
據説那裏發生了一次大地震。
7、【口】揭示吩咐[W][+to-v]
Mom said to tell you you should take three pills after dinner.
媽關照飯後你得吃三片藥片。
不及物動詞 vi.
1、説，講發表意見
It's not for me to say.
這不應由我發表意見。
名詞 n.
1、發言權[S][(+in)]
I don't think he has much say in this matter.
我想他在此事上不大有發言權。
2、要説的話，意見[S]
I've had my say.
我要講的都講了。
3、決定權[the S]
感歎詞 int.
1、喂，哎呀
