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英式：[tel]
美式：[tel]
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tell单词基本解析：
vt.告诉，说; 辨别; 吩咐; 讲述vt.& vi.分辨，辨别; 告诉，吩咐; 泄漏; 保证vi.泄密，告发; （颜色、声音等）显示; 识别v.告诉, 吩咐, 讲述, 表达, 辨别, 判断, 泄露, 告发, 产生效果
vt.告诉，说；辨别；吩咐；讲述
tell变化用词：
第三人称单数:tells;过去式:told;过去分词:told;现在分词:telling;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 |
复数：tells过去式：told过去分词：told现在分词：telling第三人称单数：tells
tell英英释义：
Verb1. express in words;
"He said that he wanted to marry her"
"tell me what is bothering you"
"state your opinion"
"state your name"
2. let something be known;
"Tell them that you will be late"
3. narrate or give a detailed account of;
"Tell what happened"
"The father told a story to his child"
4. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority;
"I said to him to go home"
"She ordered him to do the shopping"
"The mother told the child to get dressed"
5. discern or comprehend;
"He could tell that she was unhappy"
6. inform positively and with certainty and confidence;
"I tell you that man is a crook!"
7. give evidence;
"he was telling on all his former colleague"
8. mark as different;
"We distinguish several kinds of maple"
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：William Tell
动词 tell:
express in words
同义词：state, say
let something be known
narrate or give a detailed account of
同义词：narrate, recount, recite
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
同义词：order, enjoin, say
discern or comprehend
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
同义词：assure
give evidence
同义词：evidence
mark as different
同义词：distinguish, separate, differentiate, secern, secernate, severalize, severalise, tell apart
tell[ tel ]n.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：William Tell
v.express in words"tell me what is bothering you"
同义词：statesay
let something be knownnarrate or give a detailed account of同义词：narraterecountrecite
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority同义词：orderenjoinsay
discern or comprehend"He could tell that she was unhappy"
inform positively and with certainty and confidence"I tell you that man is a crook!"
同义词：assure
give evidence"he was telling on all his former colleague"
同义词：evidence
mark as different同义词：distinguishseparatedifferentiatesecernsecernateseveralizeseveralisetell apart
tell中文词源：
tell 数数，告诉，告知 来自古英语 tellan,计算，数数，思考，来自 Proto-Germanic*taljan,计算，来自 PIE*del,计算， 词源同 tale,talk.引申词义告诉，告知。原词义见 teller,会计，出纳。tell用法和例句：
He told the news to everybody he saw.
他逢人便讲这个消息。
He told everybody he saw the news.
他逢人便讲这个消息。
Why wasn't I told about the accident?
为什么没人把这次事故告诉我？
Did she tell you her name?
她告诉你她的姓名了吗？
What did I tell you ? (= you should have listened to my advice)
我跟你说什么来着？
They've told us (that) they're not coming.
他们已跟我们说过不来了。
In the evening I returned to tell Phyllis our relationship was over...
晚上我回来告诉菲莉丝我们之间完了。
I called Andie to tell her how spectacular the stuff looked...
我打电话告诉安迪，那东西看上去太棒了。
His friends say he was always quick to tell a joke...
他的朋友们说，以前他讲笑话总是张嘴就来。
He told his story to The Sunday Times and produced photographs...
他把自己的经历讲述给了《星期日泰晤士报》的记者，还提供了照片。
A passer-by told the driver to move his car so that it was not causing an obstruction...
一个过路人叫那个司机把他的车挪一挪，免得挡道。
She told me on the telephone to come help clean the house.
她在电话里叫我过去帮忙打扫屋子。
'Come on', she told herself...
“加油！”她在心里暗暗打气。
I told myself I would be satisfied with whatever I could get.
我告诉自己，不管得到什么我都会心满意足的。
It was already impossible to tell where the bullet had entered...
已经无法判断子弹是从哪里打进来的。
I couldn't tell if he had been in a fight or had just fallen down...
我不知道他是和人家打架了，还是仅仅摔了一跤。
I can't really tell the difference between their policies and ours...
我真的看不出他们的政策和我们的有什么不同。
How do you tell one from another?...
你怎么把他们区分开来？
Many of the children know who they are but are not telling.
许多孩子知道他们是谁，可就是不说。
The facts tell us that this is not true...
事实告诉我们，这不是真的。
I don't think the unemployment rate ever tells us much about the future...
我认为，从失业率上永远看不出未来的情况究竟如何。
The pressure began to tell as rain closed in after 20 laps...
跑完 20 圈以后，眼看就要下雨了，大家开始紧张起来。
The strains of office are beginning to tell on the prime minister.
首相开始感到公务繁忙的压力了。
As far as I can tell, Jason is basically a nice guy...
据我所知，贾森算得上是个好人。
So far as anyone can tell, there's evidence that there was a Robin Hood...
众所周知，有证据表明确实有罗宾汉这么个人。
I tell you this, I will not rest until that day has come...
我可以肯定地说，不到那天我不会休息。
This little letter gave us a few chuckles, I can tell you...
说真的，我们看了这封短信都笑了。
You never can tell what life is going to bring you.
你永远不知道人生会给你带来些什么。
Her parents did not approve of her decision and, if she failed, her mother would say, 'I told you so.'
她父母不赞同她的决定，要是她失败了，她妈妈就会说：“怎么样，我说对了吧？”
I tell you what, I'll bring the water in a separate glass.
要不这样吧，我用另一个玻璃杯把水端过来。
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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。
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。
Keep the news from him, he'll tell everyone about it.
不要让他知道这消息，他会把它告诉其他人的。
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。
Once he began to tell his adventures, it's hard to switch him off.
他一旦开始讲自己的冒险经历，就很难阻止他。
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？
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 clenched his teeth and refused to tell anything.
他咬紧牙关，什么也不肯说。
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 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。
His hands tell of heavy labor.
他的双手显示他干的是粗活。
He had the audacity to tell me I was too fat.
他竟然胆敢对我说我太肥胖。
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。
Can you tell me how iron is made in the first period?
你能否告诉我在第一时期人们是怎样炼铁的？
Would you tell me your phone number?
你能告诉我你的电话号码吗？
Can you tell me how to get there?
你能告诉我到那里怎么走吗？
Can you tell me the nearest way to the railway station?
你能告诉我去火车站最近的路吗？
Can you tell me the way to the railway station?
你能告诉我往火车站的路怎么走吗？
Can you tell me how to make these ink stains come out?
你能告诉我怎么除去这些墨水渍吗？
Can you tell me who invented the telephone?
你能告诉我是谁发明了电话？
Can you tell me which instrument to use for the experiment?
你能告诉我用哪台仪器做这试验吗？
Can you tell me how this compare to that?
你能告诉我这个和那个比较起来如何？
Could you tell me the retail prices of these shoes?
你能告诉我这些鞋子的零售价吗？
Can you tell which is which?
你能看得出哪是哪吗？
Take a smell at this fish and tell me whether it's fresh.
你闻一闻这条鱼，看看新鲜不新鲜。
Don't tell me how it ends I haven't read all the way through yet.
先别告诉我书的结尾－－我还没看完呢。
I'll tell you the rest in camera.
其余的我将私下告诉你。
The next best thing would be to tell him the truth.
其次，最好的办法就是把真相告诉他们。
For two pins I'd tell him what I think of him.
再有个风吹草动，我就把对他的看法挑明了。
Don't prolong the agony just tell us the result!
别再让我们著急了--快告诉我们结果吧！
Never tell him a secret; he's got a loose tongue.
别把秘密告诉他，他的嘴不严。
She cannot be relied on to tell the truth.
别指望她能说真话。
Stop posing and tell us what you really think.
别装蒜啦，告诉我们你的真实想法吧。
It's just like her to tell everyone about it.
只有她才会把那件事见谁就告诉谁。
Only time will tell if you are right.
只有时间才能证明你是否正确。
Just tell us the facts and don't elaborate on them.
只要告诉我们事实，不必详细说明。
Tell him to keep calm and not to crowd the mourners.
叫他保持冷静，不要操之过急。
Tell him to stay away from my sister!
叫他离我妹妹远点儿！
Tell that joker to stop using my parking space.
叫那个家伙不要占用我的停车场。
Tell the noisy boys to stay away.
叫那些吵闹的男孩子们走开。
Tell that child to stop pouting.
叫那孩子别撅嘴撒娇。
You can't tell that joke to her she's much too prim and proper.
可别给她讲那样的笑话--她这人过於古板和认真。
Tell them they may look for me any day.
告诉他们我就在这几天到达。
Tell him to shut off the motor.
告诉他把发动机关掉。
It was a mistake to tell him.
告诉他是个错误。
Tell him to put a bridle on his tongue.
告诉他说话要谨慎。
Tell your mother you have arrived here without mishap.
告诉你母亲你已经平平安安到达这里。
I can drive a car as well as the next man, let me tell you!
告诉你，我开车不比其他人开得差！
Tell the children to stop prancing around and landing and get into bed.
告诉孩子们不要再蹦跳了，叫他们睡觉。
Tell the guests not to dress for dinner.
告诉客人们晚宴不要穿得太正式。
用作动词(v.)It's very kind of you to tell me the truth.
你真好,告诉我这真相。
Let me tell you some details about clearance.
让我告诉你一些通关的细节。
Tell that joker to stop using my parking space.
叫那个家伙不要占用我的停车场。
He always does what his superiors tell him.
他惟上级之命是从。
He wanted to tell the news to the world.
他要把这件事告诉每一个人。
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。
I can't tell you how happy I am.
我无法向你表达我多么高兴。
Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddnest thought.
我们最甜蜜的歌就是表达最苦恼思想的歌。
It is hard to tell who is who in the parade.
在游行队伍中很难分清谁是谁。
I can never tell natural silk from artificial.
我不能分辨真丝和人造丝。
It's impossible to tell who will win the next election.
下届选举谁能获胜无法预知。
I can tell from the way you speak that you are from Australia.
根据你说话的方式,我能判断你是澳大利亚人。
You promised not to tell but you have done so .
你曾保证过不泄露机密，可是你却把它泄露了出去。
They pledged themselves never to tell the secret .
他们保证绝不泄露秘密。
You're saying you gonna tell on me?
你是说你想要告发我?
If someone tried to blackmail me I would tell the police.
如果有人企图敲诈我，我就向警察告发。
Your efforts are beginning to tell.
你的努力正在开始产生效果。
His unselfish work is beginning to tell.
他无私的工作开始产生效果。