tells
US /tɛlz/
UK /tɛlz/
動詞
1.
告訴, 說
to communicate information, a story, or a message to someone by speaking or writing
範例:
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She always tells me the truth.
她總是告訴我真相。
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He tells interesting stories.
他講有趣的故事。
2.
命令, 指示
to order or instruct someone to do something
範例:
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The teacher tells the students to open their books.
老師讓學生們打開書。
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My boss often tells me what to do.
我的老闆經常告訴我該做什麼。
3.
分辨, 辨別
to distinguish or discern something
範例:
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I can't tell the difference between the two.
我無法分辨兩者之間的區別。
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You can always tell a good wine by its aroma.
你總是可以通過香氣辨別出好酒。