英语词汇“speak for”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-学习网

主要翻译
英语		中文
speak for vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say* something." "She found the cat."*	(talk on behalf of)	代表…讲话 dài biǎo jiǎng huà
		代表…说话 dài biǎo shuō huà
	I think it's a good idea, but I can't speak for anyone else.

动词短语
英语		中文
speak up for [sb/sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S]	informal (defend)	发言支持 fā yán zhī chí
		为…辩护 wèi … biàn hù
	My big brother spoke up for our sister when Mom was scolding her.

复合形式：
英语		中文
speak for itself v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end."	figurative (be self-evident)	不言而喻 bù yán ér yù
	The cause of the accident speaks for itself: someone was careless.