speak volumes

含义

to show something very clearly without words

不用言语就清楚地表明某事.

例句

1. 1The fact that he never phones his mother speaks volumes about him.
2. 2Her quiet smile spoke volumes; she had clearly got the job.
3. 3The empty restaurant on a Saturday night speaks volumes about the food.
4. 4Nobody replied to Tom's email about the party, which spoke volumes.
5. 5Doesn't it speak volumes that three managers have left in one year?

语法

主语是事实或行为，而不是说话的人。只有 speak 变化形式：speaks、spoke。所表明的内容前加 about 或 for。