Speak out 是一个常见的英语短语，意思是公开或勇敢地表达自己的意见或观点，特别是在涉及到不公正、错误或不合适的情况时。

音标

/spiːk aʊt/

翻译

Speak out 的中文意思是“公开发声”或“大胆发言”。

用法上，通常指某人对某个问题、事件或情况发表意见，尤其是当这个意见可能与主流观点或传统看法相冲突时。

读音

"speak" /spiːk/：发音类似“斯比克”，长元音[e]音。

"out" /aʊt/：发音类似“奥特”，由短元音和辅音[ t ]音组成。

用法

Speak out 通常用在鼓励某人表达意见或在公共场合为某件事情发声的情境中。

可以是对社会问题或个人观点的表达。

例句

The activist spoke out against the government's policies.
(这位活动家公开反对政府的政策。)

She decided to speak out about the discrimination she had faced at work.
(她决定公开发声，讲述她在工作中遇到的歧视。)

The children are encouraged to speak out when they feel uncomfortable.
(鼓励孩子们在感到不舒服时发声。)

He spoke out in defense of the environment during the meeting.
(他在会议上公开为环境保护辩护。)

Many people spoke out against the new law.
(许多人公开反对这项新法律。)

She spoke out for women's rights at the conference.
(她在会议上为女性权利发声。)

The teacher encouraged students to speak out if they had any concerns.
(老师鼓励学生们如果有任何问题就大胆发言。)

After the injustice, he felt it was important to speak out.
(在经历不公正事件后，他觉得有必要公开发声。)

The mayor urged the public to speak out against corruption.
(市长呼吁公众公开反对腐败。)

Sometimes, it's difficult to speak out, especially when you know your opinion is unpopular.
(有时候，公开发声很困难，尤其是当你知道自己的观点不受欢迎时。)

短语搭配

Speak out for: 为…发声。例如：She spoke out for animal rights. (她为动物权利发声。)

Speak out against: 反对。例如：He spoke out against the unfair treatment of workers. (他反对对工人不公平待遇。)

Speak out loudly: 大声发言。例如：You need to speak out loudly if you want to be heard. (如果你想被听见，你需要大声发言。)

这个短语通常带有一种积极的、推动社会或个人表达的意味，尤其是在需要改变或纠正的情况下。