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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   tell

   • IPA[tel]

   美式

   • v.
     communicate information, facts, or news to someone in spoken or written words；order, instruct, or advise (someone) to do something
   • n.
     (especially in poker) an unconscious action that is thought to betray an attempted deception.

   • verb: tell, 3rd person present: tells, gerund or present participle: telling, past tense: told, past participle: told

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. communicate information, facts, or news to someone in spoken or written words I told her you were coming “We have nothing in common,” she told him 同義詞 inform, let know, notify, apprise, make aware, ... 更多mention something to, acquaint with, advise, put in the picture, brief, fill in, break the news to, alert, warn, forewarn, informalclue in, speak, utter, say, voice, state, declare, communicate, make known, impart, divulge, announce, proclaim, broadcast, relate, recount, narrate, give an account of, set forth, unfold, retail, report, chronicle, recite, rehearse, describe, portray, sketch, delineate, depict, paint, weave, spin
   • ▪ order, instruct, or advise (someone) to do something tell him to go away 同義詞 instruct, order, give orders, command, direct, ... 更多charge, enjoin, call on, require, literarybid
   • ▪ narrate or relate (a tale or story) he tried to make the children laugh by telling jokes tell me the story again
   • ▪ reveal (information) to someone in a nonverbal way the figures tell a different story the smile on her face told him everything 同義詞 reveal, show, be/give evidence of, disclose, indicate, ... 更多convey, signify, display, exhibit
   • ▪ divulge confidential or private information promise you won't tell 同義詞 give the game away, talk, tell tales, open one's mouth, tattle, ... 更多informalspill the beans, let the cat out of the bag, blab, blow the gaff反義詞 keep a secret
   • 2. decide or determine correctly or with certainty you can tell they're in love 同義詞 ascertain, decide, determine, work out, make out, ... 更多deduce, discern, perceive, see, identify, recognize, understand, comprehend, be sure, be certain, informalfigure out, get a fix on, suss out
   • ▪ distinguish (one person or thing) from another; perceive (the difference) between one person or thing and another I can't tell the difference between margarine and butter 同義詞 distinguish, differentiate, tell apart, discriminate
   • 3. archaic count (the members of a series or group) the shepherd had told all his sheep

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. (especially in poker) an unconscious action that is thought to betray an attempted deception.

   片語

   • as far as one can tell
   • I can tell you
   • I tell you what
   • I told you so
   • tell it like it is
   • tell its own story
   • tell me about it
   • tell me another
   • tell time
   • tell someone what to do with something
   • tell someone where to get off
   • that would be telling
   • there is no telling
   • you're telling me!
   • tell against
   • tell of
   • tell off
   • tell on