tell tales

撒谎

常用释义

词性释义

撒谎,说假话

向权威人士举报某人的不当行为
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1·PEOPLE love to tell tales.
人们喜欢讲故事。
2·Why, will the black footman tell tales?
怎么?黑人随从会搬弄是非吗?
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。
4·I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.
我犹豫了,不想说同事的坏话。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
同义词
泄露秘密;揭人隐私;搬弄是非