Definition
美言作为名词指好话、赞美之词,但更常见的是在口语中用作动词,构成“美言几句”表示替人说好话、推荐。使用时通常带有礼貌请求的意味,例如“请您美言几句”是请对方帮忙说好话。
noun
fine wordscommendatory remarks
Examples
- 美言。Qǐng nǐ zài lǎobǎn miànqián tì wǒ shuō jǐ jù měi yán.Please put in a few good words for me in front of the boss.
- 美言。Tā de měi yán ràng wǒ fēicháng gǎndòng.His kind words moved me deeply.
- 美言,。Wǒ tīng le tā de měi yán, xīnlǐ hěn gāoxìng.After hearing his commendatory remarks, I felt very happy.
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