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soap.boxHsEJp7bBks, $5soJp7bB:ksn [C]a rough wooden box used, esp. in the past, for storing and carrying goods in and traditionally used as a raised surface for people to stand on while making informal public speeches临时演讲台We used to go to Speaker's Corner in Hyde Park and watch people making speeches on their soapboxes.我们曾经去过海德公园的演说角, 观看人们站在临时演讲台上作演讲。(fig. disapproving) If we're not careful he'll get on his soapbox (= start to express his opinions with force) again and start lecturing us on the evils of the modern world!如果我们一不小心, 他会再次窜到演讲台上, 向我们宣扬现代世界的邪恶!
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