词汇 | tell |
释义 | tell /tєl/ (过去式: told; 过去完成式: told; 现在进行式: telling) v.t. To count; mention one by one, as beads. 计算;数举(如念珠)。 tell fortune 算命。 To relate in words; narrate. 述说;陈述。 He told me of [about] his troubles. 他向我诉说他的烦恼。 To express by words; utter. 说;说出。 I cannot tell you how glad I was. 我说不出有多么高兴。 To disclose; reveal. 显示;显出。 Fossils tell much of the past. 化石可揭示许多往事。 To explain; inform. 说明;告知。 To order. 命令。 Do as I tell you. 照我说的去做。 Tell him to come. 叫他来。 To recognize; to ascertain by observing. 确认;认出。 I cannot tell who she is. 我认不出她是谁。 To assure with emphasis. 断言。 I tell you it is so. 我郑重告诉你就是这样。 v.i. To give an account; report. 陈述;报告。 To state positively; say; decide definitely. 断言;说;确认。 To play the informer. 告发。 He saw me do it and told on me. 他见我做这件事就告了密。 To take effect. 奏效。 The continued attacks began to tell upon the enemy's line of defense. 经持久之攻击敌方阵线开始不支。 phrases tell apart 识别。 tell in like it is 【美】【俚】直言不讳[毫无修饰]。 Tell me another 【俚】简直难以相信;你再说下去! tell off (a)数一数;来。(b)【口】尖刻的反驳;严厉申斥。 tell on (a)使[某人]疲倦;使虚弱。(b)【口】说[某人的]闲话。 tell over 【古】数。 tell time 报时。 Don't tell me. 【口】真没想到...(表不相信,或无聊之意)。 I (can) tell you... 【口】的确是真的。(= Let me tell you...) I'll tell you what. (a)【口】我跟你说...。(b)【口】这样吧...(提出建议时用)。 I'm telling you. 【口】我诚心诚意地告诉你;是真的哟! I told you so. 【口】如我所言。 That's telling. 【口】那种事一说就会将秘密泄漏出来。 There is no telling. 难以预料。 Who can tell? 谁会晓得? You never can tell. 【口】很难预料;难说得很。 You're telling me! 【俚】还用你来告诉我。 all told 合计。 |
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