tell on

英 [tel ɒn]

美 [tel ɑːn]

告发; 检举; 告…的状

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 告发;检举;告…的状
  If youtell onsomeone, you give information about them to a person in authority, especially if they have done something wrong.
  1. Never mind, I won't tell on you...
     别担心，我不会告发你。
  2. I'll tell my mummy on you.
     我要到妈妈那儿告你一状。

英英释义

verb

• produce an effect or strain on somebody
  1. Each step told on his tired legs
• give away information about somebody
  1. He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam
  Synonym:denouncebetraygive awayratgrassshitshopsnitchstag

双语例句

• Now she'll go and tell on herb.
  现在她要去告发赫伯去了。
• He promised not to tell on his friend.
  他发誓不告诉他的朋友。
• You tell me on that ship is written scripture.
  你告诉我那艘船是写在。
• If you hit me, I'll tell Mother on you.
  假如你打我，我就告诉妈妈。
• And so it was a story we were keen to tell on the Food Programme.
  正因如此，我们才如此热衷于在美食节目中讲述这个故事。
• This time, Ms. Lewinsky appears determined to tell it on her terms.
  这一次，莱温斯基显然决心从她自身的角度来讲述。
• 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。
• He didn't know you should tell on him.
  他没想到你竟会出卖他。
• You can't tell it on my face, but it's deep in my heart.
  你无法从我的脸上看出它，但它却深深藏在我的心里。
• Consider volunteering for more responsibility, or jump at the chance to be on a team, so that you'll have anecdotes to tell on your next interview.
  考虑免费承担更多的任务，或抓住机会进入一个团队，这样在下次面试中你就有奇闻异事可以谈了。