English translation for "tell"

[ tel ] 
n.
【考古】(层层覆盖古代遗址的)人工丘阜。
vt.
(told )
1.讲；说。
2.告诉，吩咐，命令(某人做某事) (to do sth.); 指示 (where; that; how; what)。
3.泄漏(秘密等)，明白说出，吐露。
4.断定说，保证。
5.辨别，区别 (from); 决定；知道，明白，了解。
6.点数。
短语和例子
I'm telling you. 〔美俚〕注意听我说(这是很重要的)。 T- (sb.) good-bye. 〔美国〕道别。 Let me tell the good news to everybody. 让我把好消息告诉大家。 The old peasant told us of (about) his sufferings. 老农民给我们讲述他所受的苦。 I told him to go on. 我吩咐他继续说下去。 T- us how you fixed up the machine. 告诉我们你是怎样修好这架机器的。 His face told (that) he was satisfied with the speech. 他脸上显示出他对演讲感到满意。 It is very important that one should be able to tell the true friends from the false ones. 能辨别真假朋友是非常重要的。 I can tell you that it's not easy. 我敢断定地告诉你这事不易。 Let's tell the noses and call it a day. 咱们计算一下人数收工吧。 I can tell you. ＝I tell you. ＝Let me tell you. 的确，真的。 No, I tell you. 真的不可以。 I'll tell you what. 讲给你听，告诉给你，有话跟你讲。 Never tell me ＝Don't tell me. 不至于吧；不见得吧；我不信〔表示惊讶，不快或恐惧等〕。 You're telling me! 〔美俚〕这事不用你说，我全知道了。
vi.
1.讲，报告 (about; of); 〔口语〕搬弄是非，说坏话；〔儿语〕告发；〔英方〕嚼舌头 (on; of)。
2.奏效，产生效果；影响；命中，打中，击中。
3.证明；(颜色、声音等)显明，表明。
4.〔古语〕计数；数票，检票。
短语和例子
I told you so! ＝Did I not tell you so 我不是跟你讲过了吗？ The story tells of the life of a famous poet. 这故事讲的是一个著名诗人的生平。 Tom is the man that tells on sb. whenever there's sth. wrong. 汤姆是个一出毛病就告发别人的家伙。 Smoking will tell on you when you're getting old. 你上年纪时就会感受到吸烟的影响了。 How can I tell 我怎么说得上来呢？ Who (can) tell 谁知道？ 谁也不知道。 You can never tell. 谁也不知道。 It is the man behind the gun that tells. 重要的不是枪而是开枪的人，胜败在人不在武器。 Every shot told. 百发百中。 The colour of the ink tells of the fraud. 墨水的颜色说明是作弊。 do tell 不见得吧，不至于吧。 tell a tale 讲故事；泄露内中原因。 tell against the motion 宣布提案(因只有少数票)不能成立。 tell all 〔美俚〕自白，说出秘密，说出真话。 tell apart 辨别，识别(tell things apart 辨明情况)。 tell away 念咒文驱除(病痛等)。 tell down 〔口语〕付(钱)。 tell it to sweeney [the marines] 〔美国〕没有那样的事。 tell noses 〔口语〕点人数。 tell off 数清；分派(工作)；【罕】编号；谴责。 tell on [upon] 告密，告发；对…有效，影响到。 tell one's prayers 祈祷。 tell out 1. 数钱付账。 2.＝tell away. tell over one's hoard 数积蓄的钱。 tell the tale 〔俚语〕编造假话；讲述可怜的遭遇博取同情。 tell the world 〔美国〕公开讲，扬言。 tell (so many) years 〔口语〕显出有(几)岁了〔一般指显老〕。
n.
〔方言〕话，传闻。 I've a tell for you. 我有一句话要跟你说。 according to their tell 〔美卑〕据说。

Related Translations:

told:  tell 的过去式及过去分词。

telling:  adj.1.有效的，有力的。2.生动的；透露真情的，说明问题的。短语和例子with telling effect 有显著效验。 a telling blow 有效的打击。 a telling stanza in the poem 那首诗中生动的一节。 That's telling. ＝ That would be telling. 〔口语〕说这种话就要露马脚了。n.讲，可讲

twice told:  adj.讲过两次[好几次]的；(话等)陈腐的。

Example Sentences:

	1.	What was the use of telling the whole ? 把一切都说出来，有什么用呢？
	2.	So that i may tell you decisively . 那样我就可以一言为定地告诉你了。
	3.	I told him how i had read in the papers . 我告诉他我是在报上看见的。
	4.	Her lack of experience told against her . 她缺乏经验，这对她很不利。
	5.	I told him not to go , but he just would n't listen . 可他偏偏不听。
	6.	He told me god would never forgive me . 他对我说上帝一定不会赦免我。
	7.	He told me to pass the message on to you .. 他让我把这个消息转告你。
	8.	He wanted to tell the news to the world . 他要把这件事告诉每一个人。
	9.	I always had a delicacy about telling her . 我总觉得告诉她有些不便。
	10.	My parents taught me never to tell lies . 我父母告诫我千万不要说谎。

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