LEARNit Dictionary
speak to
phrasal verb
1
to talk to somebody in a serious way about something wrong they have done, to try to stop them doing it again
تذکر دادن, صحبت جدی کردن, پند دادن, نصیحت کردن, توبیخ کردن
2
to attract or interest somebody/something
جذب کردن, جلب کردن, توجه کسی را جلب کردن, علاقهمند کردن
The story spoke to him directly.
It's a design that speaks to the senses.
3
to discuss or comment on a topic, problem or situation
بحث کردن, نظر دادن درباره, پرداختن به, بحث کردن درباره, اشاره کردن به, مورد بحث قرار دادن
The show wants to speak to real issues affecting young people.
4
to be evidence that something exists or is true
دلالت داشتن بر, مؤید بودن, گواه بودن, حاکی بودن از, بیانگر بودن
The number of cleaning firms
speaks to the fact that
cleaning is considered an important service.