tell tales
撒谎
常用释义
英式发音
美式发音
基本释义
- 撒谎，说假话
- 向权威人士举报某人的不当行为
例句
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1·PEOPLE love to tell tales.人们喜欢讲故事。
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2·Why, will the black footman tell tales?怎么？黑人随从会搬弄是非吗？
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3·Many tell tales and ancient myths from their faraway homelands.许多说故事人会叙说祖国的传说及远古神话。
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4·I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.我犹豫了，不想说同事的坏话。
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5·All we got was what we pinched out of the larder and then you used to go and tell tales to mother.我们当时能得到的只不过是我们从储藏室偷拿的食品，而你常常去向妈妈告发我们。
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6·Her book is a Mommie Dearest for the age of the memoir, when we tell tales on ourselves instead of our relatives.她的书是本回忆录，相当于电影里《亲爱妈咪》，讲述的是自己而不是亲戚的故事。
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7·The Boar shall be extolled in the mouths of its peoples, and its deeds will be as meat and drink to those who tell tales.野猪会被人们口头上赞美，它的事迹会被讲故事者吃和喝。
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8·Urged by the host of the Tabard, who accompanies them, the pilgrims agree to tell tales to amuse the group and to lighten the journey.在随同前往的塔巴德客店老板的建议下，这群朝圣者达成一致意见，每人轮流讲故事以供娱乐，让大家旅途愉快。
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9·The Merricks took her out of the poorhouse years ago; and if her loyalty would let her, I guess the poor old thing could tell tales that would curdle your blood.他出来时说，“梅里克家多年前把她从贫民院里接出来；要不是怕坏了主人家的名声，那可怜的人儿讲出来的事儿，我猜，会吓得你灵魂出窍。
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10·When I was a kid, my mother would always tell me bed time fairy tales.我小的时候，我妈妈总是会给我讲睡前童话故事。