speech

US /spiːtʃ/
UK /spiːtʃ/
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1.

言语, 说话能力

the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds

:
He lost his speech after the accident.
事故后他失去了说话的能力
Freedom of speech is a fundamental right.
言论自由是一项基本权利。
2.

演讲, 讲话

a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience

:
The president delivered a powerful speech.
总统发表了有力的演讲
Her farewell speech moved everyone to tears.
她的告别演讲让所有人感动落泪。