英语词汇“tell”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-天城网

tell | BrE tɛl, AmE tɛl | past tense, past participle told A. transitive verb ① (make known) 讲 jiǎng ‹story, joke, history›; 告诉 gàosu ‹fact, news›; (say, express in words) 说 shuō ‹truth, lie›▸ to tell sb sth, to tell sth to sb; 告诉某人某事 ▸ to tell the time, US to tell time 看钟表 ▸ she's only six, but she can tell the time 她只有6岁，但是她已经会看时间了 ▸ to tell sb about sb/sth; 告诉某人有关某人/某事物的情况 ▸ don't tell the world about it! 不要四处张扬这件事！ ▸ to tell sb a thing or two (about sb/sth) 告诉某人（关于某人/某事物的）一些事 ▸ I can't tell you how happy/sad I am 我无法向你形容我有多高兴/伤心 ▸ to tell sb (sth) in no uncertain terms 毫不含糊地对某人说（某事） ▸ to tell sth in one's own words 用自己的话描述某事物 ▸ something tells me he won't be very pleased 我觉得他会不高兴的 ▸ she told me of all her hopes and aspirations 她对我讲了她所有的希望与抱负 ▸ I'm not going to tell you again (to do it) 我不会跟你再说一遍（去做这件事） ▸ to tell sb a secret 告诉某人一个秘密 ▸ I or I'll tell you what … informal 我跟你说… ▸ I told you (so) informal 我早就跟你说过 ▸ you're telling me! informal 你说得一点不错！ ▸ I tell you, I can tell you, let me tell you informal 我可以肯定地说 ▸ to tell sb a pack of lies 对某人说一大堆谎话 ▸ tell me another! informal 我才不信呢！ ▸ more than words can tell 非言语所能表达 ▸ I love him more than words can tell 我对他的爱无法用言语形容 ▸ to tell it like it is informal 实话实说 ② (give information) «person, book» 提供 tígōng ‹information›; «instructions, map» 说明 shuōmíng ‹way›; «gauge, thermometer, signpost» 显示 xiǎnshì ‹amount, rise, fall›▸ to tell sb the way (to sth); 给某人指（去某处的）路 ▸ his behaviour told me a great deal about his character 他的行为向我充分显示了他的性格 ▸ to tell sb what's what 使某人了解底细 ③ (ascertain) 确定 quèdìng ; (deduce) 推断 tuīduàn ▸ nobody could tell how he did the trick 谁也不知道他那个戏法是如何变的 ▸ who can tell? 谁知道呢？ ▸ you can never or you never can tell (with sb) （对于某人）谁也说不清 ▸ you can tell a lot from the kind of clothes people wear 从人的衣着可以看出很多东西 ▸ you couldn't tell much from his expression 从他的表情看不出什么来 ④ (distinguish) 辨别 biànbié ‹difference, person, object›▸ to tell sb/sth from sb/sth; 将某人/某物与某人/某物区分开来 ▸ to tell which is which 辨认出哪个是哪个 ▸ can you tell the two sisters apart? 你能分得出这俩姊妹吗？ ▸ to tell right from wrong 分辨对与错 ⑤ (order to do) 命令 mìnglìng ; (direct to do) 指示 zhǐshì ▸ tell him yourself! 你自己去跟他说！ ▸ they told me not to interfere 他们让我不要干涉 ▸ tell him not to bother; I'll do it myself 叫他不要费心，我自己来做这件事 ▸ will you kindly do what you are told! 你能不能爽快地让干什么就干什么！ ▸ he won't be told (to obey orders) 他不会服从命令的 (to take advice) 他不会听人意见的 ▸ to tell sb where to put or what to do with sth informal 让某人收起那一套 ▸ to tell sb where to get off informal 严厉斥责某人 B. intransitive verb ① (know for certain) 确定 quèdìng ▸ it may rain or it may not; it's very hard to tell 可能下雨，也可能不下，这很难说 ▸ you just can't tell with people like that 像那样的人你可说不准 ▸ to tell from sth; 通过某事物确定 ▸ as far as I can tell … 就我所知… ▸ there is no telling … 无从知道… ▸ time (alone) will tell （只有）时间会证明 ② (reveal secret) 泄密 xièmì ▸ promise you won't tell! 你必须答应不说出去！ ▸ that would be telling informal 那会泄密的 ③ (be evidence of) 表明 biǎomíng ▸ the lines on his face told of years of hardship 他脸上的一道道皱纹道出了多年来的艰辛 ▸ eyes that tell of great happiness 流露出极度喜悦之情的双眼 ▸ ruins that tell of lost civilizations 讲述着已逝文明的废墟 ④ (produce effect) 产生效果 chǎnshēng xiàoguǒ ▸ good breeding tells 良好的教养会有好的效果 ▸ her age is beginning to tell 她开始显老了 ▸ a life of hard toil is beginning to tell on him 艰辛生活的影响开始在他身上显现出来了 ▸ worry and overworking is telling on my health 忧虑与工作过度劳累开始影响我的健康 ▸ youth and inexperience told against her at the interview 年轻与缺乏经验在面试中对她不利 PHRASAL VERBS tell off transitive verb [tell sb off] informal 责备 zébèi ▸ you'll get told off if they catch you doing that! 如果你做那件事让他们抓住，你会被训斥的！ ▸ she told him off for his cheek 她骂他脸皮厚 tell on: transitive verb [tell on sb] informal 告发 gàofā ▸ to tell on sb for doing sth; 告发某人做了某事 ▸ to tell on sb to the headmaster 向校长告发某人

词汇	tell
释义	tell \| BrE tɛl, AmE tɛl \| past tense, past participle told A. transitive verb ① (make known) 讲 jiǎng ‹story, joke, history›; 告诉 gàosu ‹fact, news›; (say, express in words) 说 shuō ‹truth, lie›▸ to tell sb sth, to tell sth to sb; 告诉某人某事 ▸ to tell the time, US to tell time 看钟表 ▸ she's only six, but she can tell the time 她只有6岁，但是她已经会看时间了 ▸ to tell sb about sb/sth; 告诉某人有关某人/某事物的情况 ▸ don't tell the world about it! 不要四处张扬这件事！ ▸ to tell sb a thing or two (about sb/sth) 告诉某人（关于某人/某事物的）一些事 ▸ I can't tell you how happy/sad I am 我无法向你形容我有多高兴/伤心 ▸ to tell sb (sth) in no uncertain terms 毫不含糊地对某人说（某事） ▸ to tell sth in one's own words 用自己的话描述某事物 ▸ something tells me he won't be very pleased 我觉得他会不高兴的 ▸ she told me of all her hopes and aspirations 她对我讲了她所有的希望与抱负 ▸ I'm not going to tell you again (to do it) 我不会跟你再说一遍（去做这件事） ▸ to tell sb a secret 告诉某人一个秘密 ▸ I or I'll tell you what … informal 我跟你说… ▸ I told you (so) informal 我早就跟你说过 ▸ you're telling me! informal 你说得一点不错！ ▸ I tell you, I can tell you, let me tell you informal 我可以肯定地说 ▸ to tell sb a pack of lies 对某人说一大堆谎话 ▸ tell me another! informal 我才不信呢！ ▸ more than words can tell 非言语所能表达 ▸ I love him more than words can tell 我对他的爱无法用言语形容 ▸ to tell it like it is informal 实话实说 ② (give information) «person, book» 提供 tígōng ‹information›; «instructions, map» 说明 shuōmíng ‹way›; «gauge, thermometer, signpost» 显示 xiǎnshì ‹amount, rise, fall›▸ to tell sb the way (to sth); 给某人指（去某处的）路 ▸ his behaviour told me a great deal about his character 他的行为向我充分显示了他的性格 ▸ to tell sb what's what 使某人了解底细 ③ (ascertain) 确定 quèdìng ; (deduce) 推断 tuīduàn ▸ nobody could tell how he did the trick 谁也不知道他那个戏法是如何变的 ▸ who can tell? 谁知道呢？ ▸ you can never or you never can tell (with sb) （对于某人）谁也说不清 ▸ you can tell a lot from the kind of clothes people wear 从人的衣着可以看出很多东西 ▸ you couldn't tell much from his expression 从他的表情看不出什么来 ④ (distinguish) 辨别 biànbié ‹difference, person, object›▸ to tell sb/sth from sb/sth; 将某人/某物与某人/某物区分开来 ▸ to tell which is which 辨认出哪个是哪个 ▸ can you tell the two sisters apart? 你能分得出这俩姊妹吗？ ▸ to tell right from wrong 分辨对与错 ⑤ (order to do) 命令 mìnglìng ; (direct to do) 指示 zhǐshì ▸ tell him yourself! 你自己去跟他说！ ▸ they told me not to interfere 他们让我不要干涉 ▸ tell him not to bother; I'll do it myself 叫他不要费心，我自己来做这件事 ▸ will you kindly do what you are told! 你能不能爽快地让干什么就干什么！ ▸ he won't be told (to obey orders) 他不会服从命令的 (to take advice) 他不会听人意见的 ▸ to tell sb where to put or what to do with sth informal 让某人收起那一套 ▸ to tell sb where to get off informal 严厉斥责某人 B. intransitive verb ① (know for certain) 确定 quèdìng ▸ it may rain or it may not; it's very hard to tell 可能下雨，也可能不下，这很难说 ▸ you just can't tell with people like that 像那样的人你可说不准 ▸ to tell from sth; 通过某事物确定 ▸ as far as I can tell … 就我所知… ▸ there is no telling … 无从知道… ▸ time (alone) will tell （只有）时间会证明 ② (reveal secret) 泄密 xièmì ▸ promise you won't tell! 你必须答应不说出去！ ▸ that would be telling informal 那会泄密的 ③ (be evidence of) 表明 biǎomíng ▸ the lines on his face told of years of hardship 他脸上的一道道皱纹道出了多年来的艰辛 ▸ eyes that tell of great happiness 流露出极度喜悦之情的双眼 ▸ ruins that tell of lost civilizations 讲述着已逝文明的废墟 ④ (produce effect) 产生效果 chǎnshēng xiàoguǒ ▸ good breeding tells 良好的教养会有好的效果 ▸ her age is beginning to tell 她开始显老了 ▸ a life of hard toil is beginning to tell on him 艰辛生活的影响开始在他身上显现出来了 ▸ worry and overworking is telling on my health 忧虑与工作过度劳累开始影响我的健康 ▸ youth and inexperience told against her at the interview 年轻与缺乏经验在面试中对她不利 PHRASAL VERBS tell off transitive verb [tell sb off] informal 责备 zébèi ▸ you'll get told off if they catch you doing that! 如果你做那件事让他们抓住，你会被训斥的！ ▸ she told him off for his cheek 她骂他脸皮厚 tell on: transitive verb [tell on sb] informal 告发 gàofā ▸ to tell on sb for doing sth; 告发某人做了某事 ▸ to tell on sb to the headmaster 向校长告发某人
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