●be on ˈspeaking terms (with sb)1.know sb well enough to speak to them, perhaps sb famous or important同(名人或重要人物)说得上话◆He’s on speaking terms with a number of senior politicians. 他和好几个高层政界人物都说得上话。2. ( be ˈspeaking (to sb)) be talking to each other again after an argument(与某人)和好如初◆Tony and Craig had a big row and are not on speaking terms. 托尼和克雷格大吵了一架,两人谁也不理谁了。◆You’re lucky I’m still speaking to you after what you did! 你真走运,你做了那些事情后我还理你!