| 单词 | speak for |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔CLOTHES〕Spectators, bundled up against the cold, stood and listened to the President speak for an hour. 观众穿上御寒的衣服，站着听总统演讲了一个小时。朗文写作活用〔COURT/TRIAL〕Speaking for the prosecution, Lipscomb said that both men should go to prison for the rest of their lives. 利普斯科姆代表控方称，那两名男子该在监狱里度过余生。朗文写作活用〔OBVIOUS〕The quality of our products speaks for itself. 我们产品的质量有目共睹。朗文写作活用〔RELIGION〕He claimed to speak for traditional family values and found support from various fundamentalist groups. 他声称自己的发言是主张保持传统的家庭价值观，结果受到各原教旨主义团体的支持。朗文写作活用〔REPRESENT〕David Blunkett, speaking for the Labour Party, said more money should be spent on higher education. 代表工党发言的戴维·布伦基特说应该在高等教育方面投入更多资金。朗文写作活用〔REPRESENT〕I can only speak for my own family, not for the other families involved in this case. 在这一事件中，我只能代表自己的家庭说话，而不能代表其他有关家庭的观点。朗文写作活用〔The facts speak for themselves〕He did it, and that's a fact.他做了那件事，那是事实。韦氏高阶〔ballyhoo〕They have allowed their products to speak for themselves. No ballyhoo, no melodramatic advertising.他们让产品本身说话, 没有大肆炒作, 没有夸张的广告。外研社新世纪〔cohort〕She speaks for a whole cohort of young Japanese writers.她是所有日本年轻作家的代言人。柯林斯高阶〔cohort〕She speaks for a whole cohort of young Japanese writers.她是所有日本年轻作家的代言人。外研社新世纪〔deed〕He prefers to let his deeds speak for themselves.他更喜欢用行动说话。外研社新世纪〔diss〕He believes that his records speak for themselves and ignores those who diss him.他相信他的记录会说明一切，并不理会那些对他不敬的人。柯林斯高阶〔fact〕We do not have to defend our record: the facts speak for themselves.我们不必为我们的记录辩护，事实本身就能说明问题。麦克米伦高阶〔for〕He couldn't speak for laughing.他笑得说不出话来。文馨英汉〔for〕I'm speaking for everyone here when I say how very grateful we are.我代表这里所有人表达我们的由衷感谢。麦克米伦高阶〔for〕I'm sure I speak for everyone here when I say “Well Done!” 当我说“干得好”时，我相信我代表的是现场的每个人。韦氏高阶〔heart〕She could hardly speak for the ache in her heart .她难以表达心中的痛苦。朗文当代〔may〕She may not be typical, but she speaks for many of your listeners.她或许不够典型, 但她说出了你的很多听众的心声。外研社新世纪〔may〕The elderly man may not be typical, but he speaks for a significant body of opinion.这位老人也许并没有代表性，但他所说的话却代表着相当一部分人的观点。柯林斯高阶〔modesty〕His modesty does him credit, for the food he produces speaks for itself.他的谦逊值得赞扬，因为他做的食物品质之高显而易见。柯林斯高阶〔overcome〕Overcome with/by emotion, she found herself unable to speak for a few minutes.她激动得难以自持，有好几分钟说不出话来。剑桥高阶〔period of time〕We didn't speak for a long period of time.有很长一段时间我们互相之间不讲话。韦氏高阶〔prove〕I certainly don't have anything to prove－my record speaks for itself.我当然没有什么需要证实的 － 我的记录说明了一切。牛津搭配〔record〕When it comes to quality, our record speaks for itself.在质量方面，我们的成绩是不言而喻的。牛津搭配〔repute〕He is reputed within Palestinian circles to speak for Saudi Arabia.在巴勒斯坦人士中间,普遍认为他是沙特阿拉伯的代言人。英汉大词典〔speak for〕I think I can speak for everyone here when I say that.我想我可以代表这里的每一个人这样说。外研社新世纪〔speak for〕They chose him to speak for the group.他们选他代表全组发言。韦氏高阶〔speaks for itself〕The school's excellent record speaks for itself.学校的优秀成绩是有目共睹的。剑桥高阶〔speak〕Dan, speaking for the students, started the meeting.代表学生发言的丹主持会议开始。朗文当代〔speak〕He said it was the job of the Church to speak for the underprivileged.他说，为贫困群体说话是教会的义务。柯林斯高阶〔speak〕He says he will speak for us at the meeting.他说他将代表我们在会上发言。英汉大词典〔speak〕He's a talented violinist. His performance speaks for itself.他是个天才的小提琴手,一听他演奏就可知道。英汉大词典〔speak〕He's old enough to speak for himself (= to say what he thinks).他已经到了能发表自己看法的年龄。剑桥高阶〔speak〕Her success speaks for itself.她的成功有目共睹。牛津高阶〔speak〕His success as a lawyer speaks for itself.不言而喻他是个成功的律师。麦克米伦高阶〔speak〕I speak for all 7,000 members of our organization.我代表本组织的 7,000 名成员发言。柯林斯高阶〔speak〕I'm quite capable of speaking for myself, thank you! 我自己会说，谢谢了！牛津高阶〔speak〕The results speak for themselves.结局不言自明。柯林斯高阶〔speak〕The results speak for themselves.结果不辩自明。朗文当代〔speak〕Who is going to speak for (= represent in a court of law) the accused? 谁将为被告辩护？剑桥高阶〔view〕In view of the shortage of time each person may only speak for five minutes.由于时间有限，每个人只能发言5分钟。麦克米伦高阶〔without〕He went without speaking for a whole week.他没有打声招呼就离开了整整一周。外研社新世纪I can help on Saturday but I can't speak for my wife (= I can't tell you whether she can or not).星期六我能来帮忙，但我妻子可说不准。剑桥国际I wish to speak for my son, he would be perfect for this job. 我希望为我儿子说几句话，这工作他一定能胜任愉快。译典通I've deputed Kate Brown to speak for me at the conference.我已经委托凯特·布朗替我在会议上发言。剑桥国际In a formal debate, two people speak for a subject and two speak against it.在正式辩论中，两人支持辩题，两人反对。剑桥国际Janet is speaking for the motion (= trying to persuade the people listening that the idea is good) and Peter is speaking against (it) (= trying to persuade them that it is bad).珍妮特想发言支持这项动议，而彼德却打算反对它。剑桥国际Overcome with/by emotion, she found herself unable to speak for a few minutes.她过分激动，发现自己有几分钟不能说话。剑桥国际Please don't interrupt your son, Mr Jones--he's old enough to speak for himself (= to say what he thinks)! 琼斯夫人，请别打断你儿子的话----他已经到了能发表自己看法的年龄了。剑桥国际When it comes to quality, our record speaks for itself (= shows our quality clearly).说到质量，我们的记录本身就说明问题。牛津商务 |
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