"speak up for" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 為...發聲
• 替...說話

Definition

在公開場合為某人或某事辯護或支持，特別是當其他人沒有這麼做時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Speak up for' 常用於為受到忽視或批評的人或事物辯護或發聲。常見搭配有“speak up for yourself”、“speak up for the environment”。不要與'speak up'（說大聲點）混淆。

Examples

You should speak up for yourself if you feel something is wrong.

如果你覺得有問題，你應該**為自己發聲**。

When no one wanted to speak up for the new student, Maria did.

當沒有人願意**為**新同學**發聲**時，瑪麗亞做到了。

He always tries to speak up for people who cannot help themselves.

他總是試著**為**那些無法自助的人**發聲**。

If we don't speak up for the environment, who will?

如果我們不**為環境發聲**，誰會呢？

Sometimes you need to speak up for what you believe in, even if it's difficult.

有時候你需要**為自己的信仰發聲**，即使很難。

I admire people who aren't afraid to speak up for others.

我很佩服那些敢於**為他人發聲**的人。