"go to bat for" en Chinese (Traditional)
為(某人)說話支持(某人)
Definición
在某人遇到麻煩或需要幫助時支持或為他們說話。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式用語,主要在美式英語出現,源自棒球,表示積極主動地支持。常用於工作或朋友間,英式英語較少使用此比喻。
Ejemplos
I will go to bat for you if you need help.
如果你需要幫助,我會**為你說話**。
She always goes to bat for her friends.
她總是**為朋友說話**。
My teacher went to bat for me when I was in trouble.
我有麻煩時,我的老師**為我說了話**。
You can always count on Sarah to go to bat for her team.
你總能指望Sarah會**支持**她的團隊。
Even though I barely knew him, John really went to bat for me at the meeting.
雖然他幾乎不認識我,John在會議上真的**為我說了話**。
I'm grateful that you went to bat for me with the boss.
我很感激你在老闆面前**為我說話**。