"soapbox" in Chinese (Simplified)
肥皂箱(引申指即兴演讲台)
Definition
供人在公共场合演讲用的小箱子或平台,常用作比喻,表示公开表达强烈观点。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
现代多用于比喻,用于指某人开始强烈表达自己的观点,尤其关于社会或政治议题。常见说法为“get on your soapbox”。
Examples
He gave a speech from a wooden soapbox in the park.
他在公园里站在一个木头**肥皂箱**上发表演讲。
She likes to get on her soapbox about healthy eating.
她喜欢就健康饮食问题站上自己的**肥皂箱**发表意见。
The politician stood on a soapbox and spoke to the crowd.
那位政客站在一个**肥皂箱**上对人群讲话。
I don't mean to get on my soapbox, but this is really important to me.
我不是要上我的**肥皂箱**,但这件事对我真的很重要。
Every time we talk about recycling, he climbs onto his soapbox.
每次我们谈论回收,他就会站上他的**肥皂箱**。
The internet gives everyone a soapbox to share their views.
互联网为每个人提供了一个**临时讲台**来分享观点。