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

• He had promised not to tell on us.
  他曾答应不告发我们。
• Now she'll go and tell on herb.
  现在她要去告发赫伯去了。
• For example, tell them you will give them on-the – spot tests, but don't tell them on which days! This will ensure that students have to revise the words on a regular basis.
  告诉学生你将给他们一个现场测试，但不告诉他们具体哪一天，这将保证学生必须经常性地复习单词。
• Right. Everyone is outside, so were safe. No one will tell on us.
  对啊，大家都在外面呢，所以我们很安全，没有人会告我们的状的。
• I have so much to tell you on your birthday, and I have a lot of work in front me today.
  今天，我有很多的话想对你说，也有很多的工作要继续做。就简单地记下这篇短文：祝你生日快乐！
• All these late nights were beginning to tell on my health.
  所有这些熬夜，开始影响我的身体了。
• His age is beginning to tell on him.
  他开始显得衰老了。
• You can tell early on you're in the hands of somebody who knows exactly what they are doing.
  当你和一个对影片非常了解的人在一起时，你可以事先让他把这些告诉你。
• He promised not to tell on his friend.
  他发誓不告诉他的朋友。
• Sleeplessness is sure to tell on your health.
  失眠肯定会影响你的健康。