| 词汇 | speak of |
| 释义 | speak of [phrasal verb] 1 speak of (someone or something) : to talk or write about (someone or something) : to mention (a subject) in speech or writing讲起；谈到；提到 Speaking of Jill, where is she?说起吉尔，她在哪里？ It was the first time she spoke of going to law school.那是她首次提到要去法学院。 She never speaks of her suffering during the war.她从不提她战争期间的磨难。 In the letter, he spoke of feeling ill.他在信中提到身体不舒服。 2 speak of (something) : to indicate or suggest (something)表明；说明 His diaries speak of a troubled mind. [=they show that he had a troubled mind]他的日记说明他内心不平静。 3 speak of (someone or something) a : to talk about (someone or something) in a specified way（以某方式）谈到，提到 He spoke well/highly/favorably of both job candidates.他夸赞了两位应聘者。 b chiefly US : to show that (someone or something) does or does not deserve to be praised, admired, etc.表明；证明 The continued success of the business speaks well of their judgment. [=shows that their judgment is good]生意场上一个又一个的胜利证明了他们的判断很明智。 Her bad behavior speaks poorly of her upbringing.她糟糕的举止表明她缺乏教养。 speak |
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