Spoken Highly Of

“Spoken highly of” 是一个常见的英语表达，用于描述某人被他人积极评价或高度赞扬。该短语通常出现在被动语态中，强调说话者对某人的正面看法。

基本含义

“To speak highly of someone” 意为“高度赞扬某人”、“对某人赞不绝口”。其被动形式 “be spoken highly of” 表示“被高度赞扬”。

常见结构

• 主动语态： She always speaks highly of her former teacher.
• 被动语态： He is widely spoken highly of in the industry.

典型例句

• Your work has been spoken highly of by the management team.
• Everyone who knows her speaks highly of her kindness and professionalism.
• The new manager is already being spoken highly of by the staff.

使用场景

该表达常用于职场推荐、学术评价、社交场合等正式或半正式语境中，体现对他人的尊重与认可。

注意事项

注意不要混淆 “speak highly of” 与 “speak high of” —— 后者语法错误。“Highly” 是副词，修饰动词 “speak”，表示“高度地”。