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　　英语单词tell有很多种用法，但很多人都不知道它具体的中文意思。小编为大家精心准备了英文单词tell详细的几种中文意思，欢迎大家前来阅读。

　　tell的中文意思

　　英 [tel]　美 [tɛl]

　　第三人称单数：tells第三人称复数：tells现在分词：telling过去分词：told过去式：told

　　及物动词 讲述; 告诉，说; 辨别; 吩咐

　　及物/不及物动词 分辨，辨别; 告诉，吩咐; 泄漏; 保证

　　不及物动词 泄密，告发; (颜色、声音等)显示; 识别

　　名词 [考古学](古代村落遗址堆积而成的)台形土墩; [方言]讲的话; 谈话; 传闻

　　例句

　　1. I told him my name.

　　我把名字告诉了他。

　　2. I told her my telephone number before we parted.

　　我们分手前，我把电话号码告诉了她。

　　3. I can't tell the twin girls apart.

　　我分不清这两个双胞胎的女孩子。

　　tell的单语例句

　　1. American business is in the best position to tell where American interests lie.

　　2. I cannot tell you where I get them because it's a business secret.

　　3. I wish to tell this lady that we are too busy with our own affairs to interfere in others'internal affairs.

　　4. Ask a chain smoker to kick the butt, and in all probability he'll tell you he's tried quitting a hundred times before.

　　5. He wore no Kelly green but his jacket was pierced with a button that read, " VIP GUEST - Tell'em Danny sent you ".

　　6. Many of the buyers identified themselves as early adopters and Apple enthusiasts, making it harder to tell if the iPad will win over mainstream customers.

　　7. Officials insisted Wednesday night it was still too early to tell whether the incident was an attempted act of terrorism or a giant misunderstanding.

　　8. I mean, only by contrast do we tell success from failure.

　　tell的词典解释

　　1. 告诉;告知

　　If you tell someone something, you give them information.

　　e.g. 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。

　　e.g. 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。

　　2. 说(笑话);讲(故事);讲述(个人经历)

　　If you tell something such as a joke, a story, or your personal experiences, you communicate it to other people using speech.

　　e.g. 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。

　　e.g. 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。

　　3. 叫;命令;吩咐;建议

　　If you tell someone to do something, you order or advise them to do it.

　　e.g. 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。

　　e.g. 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。

　　4. 劝说，告诫，鼓舞(自己)

　　If you tell yourself something, you put it into words in your own mind because you need to encourage or persuade yourself about something.

　　e.g. 'Come on', she told herself...

　　“加油!”她在心里暗暗打气。

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