tells
[tel]
[ tells ]
v.告诉, 吩咐, 讲述, 表达, 辨别, 判断, 泄露, 告发, 产生效果
例句与用法:
It's difficult to tell Jean from Joan; they look so alike.
琴和琼很难分得出来,她们长得太像了。
I always tell my daughter a story before she goes to sleep.
女儿睡觉之前,我总讲故事给她听。
It's impossible to tell who will win the next election.
下届选举谁能获胜无法预知。
词形变化:
形容词: tellable | 动词过去式: told | 动词过去分词: told | 动词现在分词: telling | 动词第三人称单数: tells |
tells
词形变化:
形容词: tellable | 动词过去式: told | 动词过去分词: told | 动词现在分词: telling | 动词第三人称单数: tells |
同义词:
relate | say | inform | voice | express | narrate | communicate | recount | instruct | divulge | order | differentiate | distinguish | let know | state | direct | recite | utter | disclose | convey | expose | comment | assert | declare | impart | report | note | mention | remark | speak | answer | announce | forecast | advise | explain | suggest | talk | notify | describe | acquaint | word | spot | prime | identify | enjoin | assure | secern | separate | tell apart | evidence | William Tell |
反义词:
hear |
tells
名词 tell:
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)
同义词:Tell, William Tell
动词 tell:
express in words
let something be known
同义词:tell
narrate or give a detailed account of
同义词:tell, narrate, recount, recite
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
discern or comprehend
同义词:tell
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
give evidence
mark as different
同义词:distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell, tell apart
tells
■Children and fools tell the truth.
[谚]孩子和傻子,口中无诈语。
■Tell me what he said, word for word.
一字不错地把他的话告诉我。
■An address that usually tells a processor to use a service routine.
一种地址,它通常指示处理机去执行一个服务例行程序。
■It's impossible to tell who will win the next election.
下届选举谁能获胜无法预知。
■Anything we tell him go in at one ear and out at the other.
不管我们对他说什麽,他总是当耳边风。
■Don't beat about the bush, tell me truthfully what happened.
不要拐弯抹角,如实告诉我所发生的事。
■No, don't tell me here-remember, walls have ears.
不,别在这儿告诉我——别忘了,隔墙有耳。
■The host tell a joke to his guest to break the ice.
主人为了打破僵局,给客人讲了个笑话。
■Don't tell her any secrets; she's so indiscreet.
什麽秘密都不要告诉她,她很不稳重。
■Please tell me instantly he arrives.
他一到就请告诉我。
■He is afraid to tell them the unpalatable truths. He is a dumb dog.
他不敢把令人不快的真情告诉他们。他是条哑吧狗。
■They pledged never to tell the secret.
他们发誓决不泄密。
■Did they tell you when to start out?
他们告没告诉你什么时候出发?
■The smell of cooking tells them there is a meal in the offing.
他们闻到做菜的味儿,知道眼看要吃饭了。
■At first he think to tell her, then he changed his mind.
他原来打算告诉她的,後来改变主意了。
■He tells me to drive slowly.
他叫我慢点开车。
■He tells her that he feel quite pleased to stop in Britain.
他告诉她他很满意在英国的停留。
■He clenched his teeth and refused to tell anything.
他咬紧牙关,什么也不肯说。
■He never actually tells lies, but he often sails pretty close to the wind.
他实际上从不撒谎,但说的话常迹近撒谎。
■He tells her all those lies and she just laps them up.
他对她说的是一派谎言,可她却全部接受。
■He was on oath to tell all he saw.
他已宣誓要把所看到的一切都讲来出。
■He always does what his ma tells him to.
他总是很听妈妈的话。
■He always does what his superiors tell him.
他惟上级之命是从。
■His unselfish work is beginning to tell.
他无私的工作开始产生效果。
■He's a deaf mute and cannot tell anyone secret.
他是个聋哑人,不会把他们的秘密告诉任何人。
■His mother tell him not to talk to the scamp on the street.
他母亲叫他不要跟街上的流氓说话。
■It's curious that he didn't tell you.
他没有告诉你,实在反常。
■He didn't tell me the rendezvous.
他没有告诉我约会时间与地点。
■He tells us in no uncertain term not to come again.
他直截了当地告诉我们不要再来了。
■He had the audacity to tell me I was too fat.
他竟然胆敢对我说我太肥胖。
■He always tells the children the stories of the enchanter.
他经常给孩子们讲魔法师的故事。
■He tells us an exciting story.
他给我们讲了个使人激动的故事。
■He wanted to tell the news to the world.
他要把这件事告诉每一个人。
■He thought it expedient not to tell his wife where he had been.
他认为不告诉妻子他去过哪里是适宜的。
■He said he would rather not tell his age.
他说他还是不告诉我年龄为好。
■I'll tell you more about the use of tenses in English later on.
以后我会告诉你们更多关于英语时态的用法。
■You may just as well tell me the truth.
你不妨把真相告诉我吧。
■Don't you dare tell about the hiding place?
你不敢把这个藏匿处说出来吗?
■You might as well tell her the truth.
你倒不如把真相告诉她。
■You must on no condition tell him what happened.
你决不能把发生的事情告诉他。
■Why on earth didn't you tell me the truth?
你到底为什么不跟我说实话?
■You must give ear to what the parents tell you.
你务须听从父母的话。
■You have only to ask and he'll tell you.
你只要问他,他就会告诉你。
■Tell you what; why don't we have a picnic this afternoon?
你听我说,今天下午我们为什么不搞一次野餐呢?
■It was spiteful of you to tell him that.
你告诉他那件事是怀有恶意的。
■Sit yourself down and tell us what happened.
你坐下,告诉我们怎么回事。
■You can tell it's silk by the feel.
你摸摸就知道是绸缎。
■Do you have a catalog or something that tell me about your company?
你有没有产品目录或者向我们介绍贵公司的材料?
■Are you presuming to tell me how to drive my car?
你竟胆敢来指点我怎么开汽车?
■Can you keep a secret? All right I'll tell you.
你能保守秘密吗?那我就告诉你。