be on speaking terms

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   （與某人）和好如初，和睦相處

   to be willing to be polite or friendly towards sb, especially after an argument

   His father and Mr Elliot have not been on speaking terms since his unfortunate marriage.

   l mean, l'm not on speaking terms with them.

電影裡這樣說 · 3 部

• l mean, l'm not on speaking terms with them.Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen2009
• His father and Mr Elliot have not been on speaking terms since his unfortunate marriage.Persuasion2007
• - Why are you on speaking terms with... - lf you want it...The Year of Living Dangerously1982
• What does that mean? We're on speaking terms, but not really?Call Me by Your Name2017
• Well, NASA and I aren't really on speaking terms these days.Moonfall2022

在完整場景裡學

• 勸導2007
  • 嫌海軍房客不體面：knocked about（被折騰得不成人樣）
  • 八年前被勸著退婚：throwing yourself away（糟蹋自己）
  • 結餉上岸談擇偶：firmness of character（主意堅定）

同一詞條的短語

• generally, broadly, roughly, relatively, speaking
• no… to speak of
• so to speak
• speak for itself
• speak for myself
• speak for yourself
• speaking as
• speak your mind
• speak out of turn
• speak volumes
• speak well of
• actions speak louder than words