Word · Frequency #39295
soapboxes
临时演讲台;街头演讲台
soapboxes is the plural of soapbox.
核心释义
A small platform, resembling a soapbox, on which a person stands to give an impromptu speech or express their views.
- 1.
一个类似肥皂箱的小平台,站于其上发表即兴演讲或宣传观点。
A small platform, being or resembling a literal soapbox, on which a person stands in order to give an impromptu speech or espouse their views.
- 2.
肥皂箱车。
A soapbox car.
肥皂箱车;无动力赛车;一个类似肥皂箱的小平台,站于其上发表即兴演讲或宣传观点。;肥皂箱车。;肥皂盒;临时演说台
用法In use
She stood on a soapbox in the square and called for more streetlights.
用法提示:soapbox 用作名词,意为“临时演讲台”,在句中作介词 on 的宾语。
At the fair, he found an empty wooden box and used it as a soapbox to advertise his repair shop.
用法提示:soapbox 作名词,指“临时演讲台”,在句中作 used ... as 的宾语。
A few speakers climbed onto their soapboxes to complain about the parking fees.
用法提示:soapboxes 是 soapbox 的复数形式,指多个“临时演讲台”,作介词 onto 的宾语。
stand on a soapbox
比喻义,指当众发表激情演说。
He stood on a soapbox and ranted about politics.
他站在临时演说台上,滔滔不绝地谈论政治。
get on one's soapbox
常指开始长篇大论地谈论自己热衷的话题。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- soapbox car
- 肥皂箱车 · noun
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