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

• 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。
• I'll tell my mummy on you.
  我要到妈妈那儿告你一状。
• Now she'll go and tell on herb.
  现在她要去告发赫伯去了。
• 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。
• Never mind, I won't tell on you
  别担心，我不会告发你。
• He promised not to tell on his friend.
  他发誓不告诉他的朋友。
• He didn't know you should tell on him.
  他没想到你竟会出卖他。
• He had promised not to tell on us.
  他曾答应不告发我们。
• You have the most obvious tell on the planet.
  你知道这个地球上最有趣的故事。
• Naughty little children often tell on each other.
  顽皮的孩子们常常互相告状。