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他慢慢地，不慌不忙地从椅子上站起来，然后开始讲话。

Slowly and deliberately he rose from his chair and began to speak.

他的讲话不时被热烈的掌声打断。

His speech was punctuated with warm applause.

把他讲话的大意记下来就行了。

Just jot down the main ideas (or points) of what he says.

讲话得体

speak in appropriate terms

她虽是第一次当众讲话，却一点都不发慌。

She didn't feel a bit nervous though it was the first time she'd spoken in public.

她是第一次当众讲话，有些害羞。

This was the first time she had spoken before many people, so she was a bit shy.

他向大家横扫了一眼，才开口讲话。

He threw a glance across the room before he started to speak.

他讲话的基调是团结。

The keynote of his speech was unity.

即席讲话

speak impromptu; make an impromptu (or extemporaneous) speech

讲话、演说、写文章和写决议案，都应当简明扼要。

Talks, speeches, articles and resolutions should all be concise and to the point.

对着话筒讲话

speak into a microphone

鼓舞人心的讲话

an inspiring speech

《语法修辞讲话》

Talks on Grammar and Rhetoric

结束讲话

wind up a speech

他想跟我讲话，我没理他。

I ignored him when he tried to talk to me.

他的讲话已经录了音。

His speech has been recorded.

《人民日报》全文发表了总理的讲话。

Renmin Ribao published the Premier's speech in full.

热情洋溢的讲话

a speech brimming with warm feeling

此讲话记录未经本人审阅。

These notes of the speech have not been checked and approved by the speaker.

我有点失神，没有听到他最后那段讲话。

I was somewhat absent-minded and missed the last part of his speech.