| 词汇 | tell |
| 释义 | tellUK:*/ˈtɛl/US:/tɛl/ ,(tel)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 tell [sb] [sth] vtr (inform, convey)告诉；告知Tell me what he said. I finally told her what happened.告诉我他说了什么？我最终告诉了她发生了什么事。 tell [sb] vtr (inform)告诉；报告If someone is bullying you, tell the teacher.如果有人欺负你，告诉老师。 tell [sb], tell [sb] that vtr (with clause: announce)通知；向…宣布He told the whole school that he was leaving to become a rock musician.他向全校宣布，自己要离开学校，去做一名摇滚音乐人。 tell [sb] [sth] vtr (reveal, divulge)向某人泄露某事；向某人透露某事We told them our secret.我们向他们透露了自己的秘密。 tell [sb] [sth] vtr (recount: a story) (故事)讲，讲述Daddy, can you tell me a story?爸爸，你能给我讲个故事吗？ tell [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep (recount [sth] to [sb])向…讲述He told the story to his daughter.他向女儿讲述了那个故事。 其他翻译 tell n (of a deception)马脚To win in poker, look for sighs, furrowed brows, and other tells from your opponents.要想在牌场上取胜，听听对手有没有叹息，看看对手有没有皱眉，还有注意下其他对手露出的马脚。 tell n (archaeology: mound) (考古学)坟墩，坟堆Archaeologists have discovered a tell containing the remains of a Neolithic village. tell [sb] to do [sth] v expr (command, order)让某人做某事；嘱咐某人做某事；命令某人做某事He told her to clean her room. tell vi colloquial (notice)认出；看出；看出Can you tell that I've put on ten pounds?你能看出我体重增加了十磅吗？ tell vi (confess)泄漏；透露；说出秘密I interrogated him, but he would not tell.我审讯了他，但是他就是不愿意说出秘密。 tell of [sth] vi + prep literary (recount)描述；叙述；讲述The ancient legend tells of a princess who slayed a dragon.有个古老的传说中讲到，一位公主杀死了恶龙。 tell [sth] vtr (distinguish)辨别；区分Can you tell the difference between these two colours? I can't tell that one from this one. tell [sth] vtr (identify)认出；识别出Can you tell who it is? tell [sth] vtr (realize)认识到；意识到It's hard to tell who it is in this light. tell [sb] vtr (assure)使确信；使相信I have done all the work, I tell you. tell [sb] vtr (explain)向…解释；向…说明Tell me exactly how you came to this conclusion. tell [sb] vtr (report to)告诉；向…告状You've broken my toy car. I'm telling Mum!你弄坏了我的玩具车。我要去告诉妈妈！ 动词短语 tell [sth/sb] apart vtr phrasal sep informal (distinguish between)分辨；区分The twins are so alike that it's not easy to tell them apart. tell [sb] off vtr phrasal sep informal (reprimand)谴责, 责骂The teacher told the girls off for giggling in class.老师责备那些女孩在课堂上咯咯地笑。 tell on [sb] vtr phrasal insep informal (inform against)告发If a little boy does something naughty, his sister will tell on him. tell on [sb] vtr phrasal insep US, informal, figurative (have an effect on)对…产生影响；对…产生后果After a few glasses, that red wine really starts to tell on you. 复合形式： go and do [sth] v expr colloquial (proceed to do)去做...Could you go and get some bread from the shop, please? If you see a crime being committed, you should go and tell a police officer. kiss and tell vi informal (reveal [sth] private for money)泄密；告密 kiss-and-tell adj informal (revealing [sth] private for money)泄密的；告密的 only time will tell expr (will know in the future)只有等待时间检验，只有时间能证明一切Whether or not the football player recovers from his injury—only time will tell. pray, pray tell adv archaic or ironic (tell me)请问"What, pray, do you mean by that?"“请问你刚才的话是什么意思？” show and tell n (school: class speaking exercise)展示讲述课Johnny, what did you bring for show-and-tell? tell a joke v expr (recount a humorous story)讲一个笑话 tell a lie v expr (not tell the truth)撒谎I used to tell a lot of lies when I was a little kid. tell [sb] a secret, tell a secret to [sb] v expr (confide [sth] private to [sb])向...袒露秘密Once she told me her great secret, I wished I had never heard it. My neighbour likes to gossip - if you tell her a secret, the whole village knows by the end of the day! tell a story v expr (recite a narrative)讲个故事The children asked their grandfather to tell them a story. tell a story v expr figurative (reflect events)讲个故事Every picture tells a story. tell about [sth] vi + prep (give information about)说明；说到 tell how to do [sth] vtr (describe the manner in which)告知如何If you'll tell me how to bake a pie, I'll bake you one tomorrow. tell it like it is v expr informal (be honest and direct)如实道来；实话实说Okay, I'll tell it like it is, but I don't think you'll like it. tell jokes v expr (recount funny stories)讲笑话 tell lies vtr + npl (not tell the truth)说谎 tell lies vtr + npl (be a habitual liar)惯于说谎 tell me expr (give me the information)告诉我；对我说Tell me it isn't true! tell right from wrong v expr (have a sense of morality)明辨是非 tell tales vtr + npl informal (inform on [sb]) (非正式用语)告发，告密Telling tales is what he does best, so you'd better not confide in him. tell tales vtr + npl figurative, informal (tell lies)撒谎I don't believe your brother said that. Stop telling tales! tell the future v expr (predict what will happen)预知未来If I could tell the future it would probably scare me to death. tell the truth v expr (be honest)诚实；讲实话If a woman asks if you can guess her age, never tell her the truth! tell time (US), tell the time (UK) v expr (read the hour on an analog clock)报时，读表 tell your beads v expr (recite a rosary)祈祷；祷告 telltale, tell-tale, tell-tail n (nautical: indicates air flow) (航海)航角指示器The sailor struggled to repair the tell-tale during the storm. Time will tell expr ([sth] will be revealed)路遥知马力，时间会证明一切 to tell the truth expr (honestly)老实说；说实话To tell the truth, the show wasn't very good. |
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