1. speak out 暢所欲言
I hope people will be courageous enough to speak out against this injustice.
我希望人們能敢于大膽說出來,反對這種不公
。2. a majority of 大多數(shù)的
At no time did a majority of Czechoslavakia's citizens support the country's break-up.
大多數(shù)捷克斯洛伐克公民一直反對國家分裂
。3. instead of 代替;取代
We just had soup instead of a full meal.
我們沒有吃全餐,只喝了湯
。4. on behalf of 代表;為了
He spoke on behalf of all the members of the faculty and staff.
他代表全體教職員工講了話
。