"speak against" in Chinese (Simplified)
反对批评
Definition
公开说出批评、反对或不同意某事或某人的话,通常是在公开场合。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于正式或半正式场合。常见搭配如“speak against the rules/ law/ policy”。强调公开表达反对或批评,与仅仅私下不同。与'criticize' 接近,但多了公开表达的含义。
Examples
She was brave enough to speak against the new rule.
她很勇敢,敢于**反对**新规定。
It's not easy to speak against your boss.
**反对**你的老板并不容易。
Many people speak against pollution every day.
很多人每天都在**反对**污染。
He wasn't afraid to speak against unfair treatment at work.
他并不害怕在工作中**反对**不公平待遇。
If you speak against the plan, make sure you have good reasons.
如果你要**反对**这个计划,记得要有充分的理由。
Not everyone is willing to speak against popular opinions.
不是每个人都愿意**反对**大众观点。