1·She solemnly promised not to say a word to anyone about it.
她郑重承诺不向任何人透露一个字。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·Nobody had a good word to say about him.
没有一个人说过他好。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Don't dare to say a word about it!
关于这件事，一个字也不许说！
4·In her class, we don't dare to say a word unless she asks us to.
在她的课上，除非她让我们说话，我们不敢说一个字。
5·He gazed and gazed and gulped a lump down his throat and did not say a word.
他盯着看了又看，哽咽了一下，一句话也没说。
6·Seeing this, I was so moved that I couldn't say a single word.
看到这里，我感动得一句话也说不出来了。
7·I hope they remember me laughing with them, playing with them, teaching them how to paddle kayaks before they could say the word kayak properly.
我希望他们记得我和他们一起欢笑，和他们一起玩，记得在他们会正确地说独木舟这个单词之前教他们如何去划独木舟。
8·You wanted to say something—the first word—but it just won't come out, it feels like it is stuck somewhere.
你想说些什么，但第一个字就是说不出来，感觉就像卡在什么地方了。
9·One of the showiest stunts that some languages can pull off is an ability to build up words of breath-breaking length, and thus express in one word what English takes a whole sentence to say.
有一些语言最令人叹为观止的特色之一，是能够创造出某些长得无法一口气读完的单词，由此用一个单词就能表达英语需要用一整个句子才能说出来的意思。
10·A patient who had damage to part of his brain can only say one word, "Tan," and everything else was gone.
一位大脑遭受部分损伤的病人只会说一个字，"叹"，其他的词都无法说出。