speak for

替 ... 讲话, 为 ... 辩护, 支持

例句与用法：

Her team will speak for the affirmative.

她所在的队伍将作为正方辩护

I speak for my wife as well as myself when I thank you all for your great kindness.

我代表我妻子我自己对你的盛情款待表示感谢。

The events of that evening speak for themselves.

那天晚上发生的事情不用说也很清楚。

He spoke for the best part of an hour.

他讲话用了大半个钟头

详细释义：

ph.

1. 为……辩护; 代表……讲话; 发言支持

I wish to speak for my son, he would be perfect for this job.

我希望为我儿子说几句话, 这工作他一定能胜任。

2. 证明, 表明

3. 要求, 要求得到