The expression probably comes from the physical act of turning your back toward someone, instead of speaking to him face-to-face.
VOA: special.2009.12.13
Writing the book was as if I had eyes over my shoulder or voices speaking to my ear.
写这本书就好比自我反省,听自己在辩论一样。
We usually use this pattern when the question that you're asking about relates directly to the person you're speaking with.
当你在询问与谈话对方直接有关的话题时,你可以使用这个句型。
On Wednesday, Mister Obama marked his one hundredth day by speaking at a school in the state of Missouri.
VOA: special.2009.05.02
We naturally thought that it was the poet John Milton who was speaking the first 185 lines of the poem.
我们自然会认为是诗人弥尔顿自己,在言说着前185行诗。
It is not unusual to see someone from the Mandarin Service talking to someone from the Urdu Service, both speaking English.
VOA: special.2011.01.12
Sometimes we refer to them as "great books"-- in other words, the sort of text that speaks, or we feel as though it's speaking, to all places and times.
有时我们把这些称作为“伟大的书“,也就是说,在各个时空都有影响力的那些作品。
Cultural intelligence means the need to consider local behaviors in everything from simple handshakes to speaking to large groups.
VOA: special.2011.01.21
But there are many, many more websites coming up in different parts of the world They want to make sure that they address English-speaking audiences As well as their own audiences.
但更多的网页建立在,除了美国外的世界各地区,这些网页不仅仅想要,吸引英语语种的浏览者,也想囊括其母语的使用者。
William the Conqueror led it. The Normans were a French-speaking people from Normandy in the north of France.
VOA: special.2011.01.05
He is continually speaking, and in fact I would suggest on virtually every page of the book, he is continually speaking the language of virtue.
他不断讲到,事实上我会说,他几乎在,本书的每一页,都不断地讲述美德。
"Each of the characters has a unique characteristic that we think is not often represented by their ethnicities, broadly speaking,in the media."
VOA: special.2011.04.22
Eliot's speaking of a spiritual and imaginative state.
他谈到了一种精神和虚幻的状态。
She won a four-year college scholarship, the top prize nationally in a public speaking contest on the Constitution.
VOA: special.2010.04.24
Oh, by the way, speaking of text.
顺便说一次,提到课本。
Outside the United Nations, demonstrators protested his yearly appearance among world leaders speaking at the General Assembly.
VOA: special.2010.09.25
Again whether you agree or not with the project is beside the point,it was the greatest,positively speaking, scientific project in history where the minds got together.
无论你是否同意这计划,积极来说,它都是最伟大的计划,聚集起了最优秀的人才。
These include trouble walking, weakness especially on one side of the body, difficulty seeing and difficulty speaking.
VOA: special.2009.08.12
So they were Greek speaking, maybe people of Greek descent.
所以他们说希腊语,很多人还是希腊后裔。
Some schools require foreign students to pass an English speaking test before they are permitted to teach.
VOA: special.2009.01.29
The person is, strictly speaking, the soul.
一个人,严格来讲,就是灵魂
The woman went on speaking. "The house got sadder and sadder, but she didn't seem to mind.
VOA: special.2010.05.15
responding and serving American Express and more and more, this type of service provision giving them sort of English speaking trained manpower is available and giving time change...at night all services can be provided there and now including diagnosis... -Yes.
为美国快递公司提供服务,这种现象越来越多,这种服务,相当于提供给美国公司,训练有素的英文人力,而且可以承担晚班,这样公司就能提供全天候服务了,现在甚至可以代诊,-没错。
With increased use of Chinook Jargon and English, the number of people speaking their native languages decreased.
VOA: special.2009.12.02
Many of you won't be here the next day, that's what happens with shopping period, and then the third day we see how many folks we have. We do have, for those people who want to take it, a travaux diriges en francais, we have a section that's French speaking.
你们好多人明天估计就不来了,购物季就是这样,然后第三天我们就能看出,还剩多少人,我们倒是为,那些有需求的人准备了,法语授课的课程,有一章节课是法语讲的
This was very different from the communication between two people speaking to each other on a telephone.
VOA: special.2010.01.31
If I went back to my office after speaking with you this morning and took Yale's $22.5 billion dollars and put all of it into Google stock, asset allocation would have very little to say about what Yale's returns would be.
如果我今早下课之后回到办公室,把耶鲁的225亿美元,全部投资于谷歌股票,资产配置在这种情况下,对耶鲁的回报率就没有多少影响了
That means to be nervous about having to do something, like speaking in front of a crowd.
VOA: special.2009.06.28
Remember, this is pattern that we use when the question relates specifically to the person you are speaking with.
记住,我们使用这个句型时,所提的问题仅仅针对谈话的对象。
So one answer to the question is why can't I give up my natural rights to life, liberty, and property is well, they're not, strictly speaking, yours.
第一个答案解释了为什么我们不能放弃,我们的生命,自由和财产权利,因为严格来说,它们不是自己的。
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