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tell

/tel/ /tel/
  • v.
    告诉,告知;说,讲述;吐露,显示;看出,确切地判断;辨别,区别;命令,吩咐;告诉自己,暗自叮嘱;表明,说明;(不快的或令人疲倦的经历)产生效果,产生影响;泄密;数,计算;(通常指小孩)告状;警告,告诫;(某种因素)影响,起作用
  • n.
    (尤作纸牌用语)(泄露试图作弊的)不经意动作;(中东)台形(土墩)遗址(由远古人村落遗迹堆积而成的)
  • 人名 (Tell)泰尔(人名)
复数tells
第三人称单数tells
现在分词telling
过去式told
过去分词told
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词语例句

  1. 告诉,告知vt.

    高考四级六级
    • He told the news to everybody he saw.

      他逢人便讲这个消息。

    • I'm telling them they can't open what they absolutely know is a door.

      我告诉他们,他们绝对知道那是扇门,但他们打不开。

    • Well, I didn't tell them about my flying lessons.

      我没有告诉他们有关我飞行课的事。

  2. 说,讲述vt.

    四级六级
    • His friends say he was always quick to tell a joke.

      他的朋友们说他以前总是张口就能讲笑话。

    • "No," she replied, "I just want to tell the story of an angel going to first grade."

      “不,”她回答,“我只是想讲一个天使上一年级的故事。”

    • The two embraced and shed many tears, recounting stories told to them about their parents.

      两人拥抱在一起,泪流满面,讲述着他们父母的故事。

  3. 吐露,显示vt.

    四级六级
    • This gauge tells you how much fuel you have left.

      这油表显示还剩有多少燃料。

    • If you believe that you have found true romance, and your culture tells you that this is what a long-term relationship should be based on, there is less need to rely on social or family pressures to keep couples together, O'Sullivan argues.

      奥沙利文认为,如果你相信自己找到了真爱,而你的文化告诉你这才是一段长期关系的基础,那么就没必要依赖社会或家庭的压力来维系夫妻关系。

    • Customers were told, in writing, that "all personal information you supply to us will be considered confidential."

      客户们被书面告知,“您提供给我们的所有个人信息将被视为机密”。

  4. 看出,确切地判断vt.&vi.

    高考四级六级
    • I could tell (that) he was angry from his expression.

      从他的表情我看得出他生气了。

    • I think he's happy. It's hard to tell.

      我想他是幸福的。这很难说。

    • It's hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him, but research indicates that the numbers have been rising for some time.

      很难确切说出有多少人同意他的观点,但研究表明,这个数字已经上升了一段时间。

  1. Tell me what really happened.
    告诉我究竟发生了什么事。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. I didn't tell anyone, honestly!
    我确实没告诉过任何人!
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. I can't possibly tell you that!
    我绝不会把那件事告诉你的!
    来自《牛津词典》

相关短语

  • William Tell
    威廉·退尔;威廉·泰尔;威廉泰尔;威廉退尔
  • Tell Me Why
    告诉我为什么;美国版十万个为什么;你的离开;告诉我真相
  • Tell me
    告诉我;潘玮柏;说说看;你说
  • Don't Tell Me
    闭上你的嘴;不要告诉我;能不能不要说;别告诉我
  • Tell Target
    告知目标;告诉目标;指定目标对象;告诉目的

词语扩展

vt.
告诉,说;辨别;吩咐;断定
vi.
讲述;告发,泄密;识别
adj.
telling有效的;生动的;显著的
n.
teller(美)出纳员;讲述者;讲故事者;计票员
telling命令;叙述;吐露真情
v.
telling告诉;讲述(tell的ing形式);命令
  • speak/say/tell/talk
    • speak着重开口发声,不着重所说的内容,一般作不及物动词,用作及物动词,宾语只能是某种语言等少数几个名词,不能接that从句。
    • say着重所说的话,可用作及物动词,带宾语从句。
    • tell表示告诉,有时兼含“嘱咐”,“命令”等。Tell the truth说真话,tell a lie说谎,tell a story讲故事等为固定搭配。Tell是及物动词,但其后不跟that从句。
    • talk表示通过谈话方式交换意见、思想、消息等,一般只作不及物动词。
  • state/speak/say/tell/utter/talk
    • state较正式用词,通常指用明确的语言或文字着重地叙述事实,既强调内容又注重语气。
    • speak侧重于说话动作的本身,着重说话的能力而不在内容,可以是长篇大论的演讲,也可以是三言两语的交谈,甚至指简单的开口发声说话。
    • say最普通常用词,指用语言表达思想,着重所说的内容。
    • tell普通用词,指把某事告诉或讲述给某人听,口语或书面语均可用。
    • utter着重说话的行为,常指声音的使用,突出用噪子发声。
    • talk普通用词,侧重指与人交谈时的连续说话,可指单方面较长谈话,和speak一样,着重说活动作而不侧重内容。

词义分布

告诉
92.3%
4.5%
讲述
1.7%
诉说
0.4%
辨别
0.4%
0.2%
说说
0.1%
断定
0.1%
述说
0.1%
讲出
0.1%

英英释义

  • n.a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
  • v.express in words
  • v.let something be known
  • v.narrate or give a detailed account of
  • v.give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
  • v.discern or comprehend
  1. v.
    to give someone information
    告诉;告知
    • I told Rachel I got the job.
      我告诉蕾切尔我找到工作了。
    • I called Anna to tell her how angry I was.
      我打电话告诉安娜我有多生气。
    • Claire made me promise to tell her the truth.
      克莱尔要我保证把真相告诉她。
    • He told his story to The Times.
      他向《泰晤士报》的记者讲述了自己的故事。
  2. v.
    to order someone to do something
    命令;吩咐
    • The police officer told him to get out of his car.
      警察叫他下车。
  3. v.
    to be able to judge correctly what is happening or what is true
    判断;看出
    • I could tell that Tom was tired and bored.
      我看得出汤姆累了,也厌烦了。

词源

  • tell告诉,讲述;泄露,吐露;辨别,区别
    来源于史前日耳曼语talo(口传信息)。 同源词:tale, talk
  • tell数数,告诉,告知
    来自古英语 tellan,计算,数数,思考,来自 Proto-Germanic*taljan,计算,来自 PIE*del,计算, 词源同 tale,talk.引申词义告诉,告知。原词义见 teller,会计,出纳。