speak truth to power

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To address facts to an authority or a superior, especially in the face of risk to oneself.
    — He was tired of corporate politics and craved a setting where people spoke truth to power, but, he said, it took him a while to get used to dealing with Dalio.

词形变化

speaks truth to power present,singular,third-person speaking truth to power participle,present spoke truth to power past spoken truth to power participle,past
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