speak for myself

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   自己說（而非讓別人替自己說）

   to express what you think or want yourself, rather than sb else doing it for you

   Please get off my porch. I can speak for myself.

電影裡這樣說 · 6 部

• Please get off my porch. I can speak for myself.Spotlight2015
• she can speak for herself.Knives Out2019
• I speak for myself.The Royal Tenenbaums2001
• and speak to Sylvia myself.An American Crime2007
• Speaking for myself, I'd welcome the company.Shadowlands1993
• Oh speaking for myself Mr. Maraczek, I wouldn't mind staying a little longer.She Loves Me2016
• Well, I can't speak for the rest of the village, but speaking for myself, since about 1968.Pride2014
• Oh. I mean, sometimes I speak of myself in the third person.The Tuxedo2002

在完整場景裡學

• 聚焦2015
  • 新主編約談老編輯：take a hard look at（認真審視）
  • 晨會決定申請解封：file a motion（提交動議）
  • 律師會議室裡探口風：have something on someone（掌握某人的把柄）
• 利刃出鞘2019
  • 警探逐個盤問家人：pass the torch（交接衣缽）
  • 私家偵探初次登場：at the behest of（受某人之託）
  • 一家人復盤派對爭吵：the black sheep of the family（害群之馬）
• 美國田園下的罪惡2007
  • 教堂裡姐妹倆認識新朋友：have a chance to（有機會）
  • 女孩們串門聊男友：for a living（靠這個謀生）
  • 把孩子寄養給陌生人：make a difference（有影響）

同一詞條的短語

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