"speaking for" in Chinese (Simplified)
代表...说话代言
Definition
表达他人或团体的意见、愿望或利益,而不仅仅是自己的。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于说明你是在表达他人或团体的意见,而不仅是自己的。在会议或讨论中常见。可以和'myself'等搭配(即'Speaking for myself...')。不要和'speaking of'混淆(表示换话题)。
Examples
I am speaking for the team when I say we support your decision.
我在**代表**团队说我们支持你的决定。
Are you speaking for everyone, or just yourself?
你是**代表**大家说话,还是只代表自己?
She is speaking for her classmates at the meeting.
她在会议上**代表**她的同学发言。
Speaking for myself, I think we should wait before deciding.
**就我个人而言**,我认为我们应该等一等再决定。
I can't be speaking for everyone, but I know I'm not alone in this opinion.
我可能不能**代表**所有人说话,但我知道不是只有我有这个看法。
Thanks for speaking for those who couldn’t be here today.
谢谢你**为**今天没能到场的人**发声**。