单词 | tell |
释义 | tell[tel]vt. 告诉, 说, 吩咐, 断定, 知道vi. 讲述, 泄密, 告发, 表明相关词组:Don't tell me...tell it like it istell offtell sb offtell sb off for being so rudetell sb where to get offtell the worldtell aparttell A from Btell the truthtell a lietell on sbtell the timetell upon sthaccording to sb's tell tell 1 tell AHD: [tµl] D.J. [tel]K.K. [tWl]v.(动词) told[t½ld] tell.ing,tells v.tr.(及物动词)1. To give a detailed account of; narrate:讲:给出…的详细描述;叙述:tell what happened; told us a story.讲发生的事;给我们讲一个故事2. To communicate by speech or writing; express with words:用词表示:通过讲话或书写联系;用词表示:tell the truth; tell one's love.说真话;表达爱恋3. To make known; reveal:告知;泄露:tell a secret; tell fortunes.泄露秘密;占卜4. To notify; inform.通知;告知5. To inform positively; assure:明确地告知;保证:I tell you, the plan will work.我明确地告诉你,计划将继续执行6. To give instructions to; direct:命令;指示:told the customers to wait in line.指示顾客排队等候7. To discover by observation; discern:通过观察发现;辨别:could easily tell that she was a newcomer.能容易地辨别出她是一名新手8. To name or number one by one; count:数:一个接一个地叫或数;计数:telling one's blessings; 16 windows, all told.数某人的幸事;共数出十六扇窗户v.intr.(不及物动词)1. To give an account or a revelation:讲述:讲述或揭示:was now prepared to break silence and tell.准备打破沉默并讲出来2. To give evidence; inform:告诉:给出证据;通知:He promised not to tell on his friend.他发誓不告诉他的朋友3. To have an effect or impact:产生效果:产生效果或影响:In this game every move tells.在这个游戏中每一次移动都产生效果常用词组:tell off 【非正式用语】 To rebuke severely; reprimand.责备:严厉指责;谴责语源:1. Middle English tellen 中古英语 tellen 2. from Old English tellan * see del- 2源自 古英语 tellan *参见 del- 2继承用法:tell“able adj.(形容词) tell 2 tell 2 AHD: [tµl] D.J. [tel]K.K. [tWl]n.(名词)A mound, especially in the Middle East, made up of the remains of a succession of previous settlements.土堆:一系列先前定居地的废墟组成的大土丘,尤其是在中东语源:Arabic tall Arabic tall |
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