词汇 | speak volumes (about/for something) |
释义 | speak volumes (about/for something)speak volumes (about/for something) EXPRESSif something speaks volumes, it clearly shows the nature of something or the feelings of a person 充分证明,清楚表明(某事) What you wear speaks volumes about you. 衣着显示你的内心。 Examples from the Corpus speak volumes (about/for something)• The 8 successful trips so far speak volumes.• Other than the face, hands are the most visible part of one's body and invariably speak volumes about a person.• But the juxtaposition of the two buildings speaks volumes about the rapid disappearance of regional, vernacular, even weirdo architecture.• Your body language will speak volumes about your happy state. 4 Inhibition decreases.• Jack's tone spoke volumes, but Polly was trying not to listen.• The perpetual grin and I-just-won-the-lottery look on his face spoke volumes: The guy was ecstatic.• His grin spoke volumes to the back row.• Often, though, he speaks volumes when he chooses not to speak at all. → speak volumes (about/for something) at speak(4) |
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