Tom bu gece alışılmadık biçimde geveze.
- Tom is unusually talkative tonight.
Ben aslında geveze birisi değilimdir. Sadece sana anlatacak çok şeyim var.
- I'm not really a talkative person. It's just that I have a lot of things to tell you.
Tom çok konuşkan değil.
- Tom isn't very talkative.
İkinci bardak şaraptan sonra Tom konuşkan oldu.
- After the second glass of wine, Tom became talkative.
On the other hand, Hetty was moody and silent. She was never loquacious, or if she occasionally became communicative, it was under the influence of some temporary excitement that served to arouse her unsophisticated mind; but, for hours at a time, in the course of this all-important day, she seemed to have absolutely lost the use of her tongue.