speak to
1. talk to对…说
Don't speak to that rough boy.不要跟那个无礼的男孩讲话。
She sometimes blushes when spoken to in the street.当有人在街上跟她打招呼时,她有时会脸红。
2. talk about谈论
We haven't much time; please speak to the subject.我们时间不多了,请谈正题吧。
I'll speak to that point later.我在后面会说到那一点。
3.scold责备;批评
The boy was late again today;it's time you spoke to him.那男孩今天又迟到了,你该批评批评他了。
I'll speak to him about his rudeness at the meeting.他在会上太不礼貌了,我非责备他不可。
4. be attractive to对…有吸引力
I am afraid this kind of art doesn't really speak to me.恐怕这种艺术对我没有吸引力。
Great music speaks directly to the emotions.伟大的音乐能直接打动感情。