英语词汇“tell”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

telltell /tel/ verb (past tense and past participle told /toʊld/) 1 to give someone information by talking► tell

to give someone information by talking or writing to him or her:

No one told me the meeting was canceled.

Tell me more about your summer plans.

➔ GRAMMAR: Don't say: He told that he was an engineer. Say: He told me that he was an engineer.

► let someone know (informal)

to tell someone something, especially about something that is happening or that has recently happened:

Let me know how your job interview goes.

Could you let Bob know if you’re going to be late?

► inform (formal)

to tell someone important information in an official way:

We will inform you if there are any changes to the schedule.

➔ GRAMMAR: Don't say: He informed that my stolen car had been found. Say: He informed me that my stolen car had been found.

► announce

to tell people publicly and officially about an important plan or decision:

The president of the company announced his resignation on Friday.

► report

to tell people in a formal way about something that has happened or is happening:

The newspaper reported that the peace talks are not going well.

➔ Report can also mean to tell the police about a crime or accident that has happened: She called the police to report the theft.

► notify (formal)

to tell someone officially about something that has happened or that will happen:

The police are notifying the families of the accident victims.

► recount (formal)

to tell what happened in a series of events:

Alan recounted the story of how he and Joyce met.

► narrate

to say what is happening in a movie, a television program, or a story:

The actor has agreed to narrate a documentary about hunger in Africa.

➔ see advise, order22 to tell someone secret information► reveal AWL

to let someone know about something that is secret or has not been known until now:

He revealed that he had been in prison twice before.

► disclose (formal)

to publicly reveal something that has been kept secret, such as a fact or a name:

The company did not disclose details of the agreement.

► divulge (formal)

to reveal important or personal information that people did not know before:

Company officials would not divulge the name of the person who had offered to buy the company.

► confide (formal)

to tell someone you trust about something very private or secret, especially a personal problem:

I was having trouble at school, and the only person I felt I could confide in was my mother.

➔ see tell of at scold

单词	tell
例句	telltell /tel/ verb (past tense and past participle told /toʊld/) 1 to give someone information by talking► tell to give someone information by talking or writing to him or her: No one told me the meeting was canceled. Tell me more about your summer plans. ➔ GRAMMAR: Don't say: He told that he was an engineer. Say: He told me that he was an engineer. ► let someone know (informal) to tell someone something, especially about something that is happening or that has recently happened: Let me know how your job interview goes. Could you let Bob know if you’re going to be late? ► inform (formal) to tell someone important information in an official way: We will inform you if there are any changes to the schedule. ➔ GRAMMAR: Don't say: He informed that my stolen car had been found. Say: He informed me that my stolen car had been found. ► announce to tell people publicly and officially about an important plan or decision: The president of the company announced his resignation on Friday. ► report to tell people in a formal way about something that has happened or is happening: The newspaper reported that the peace talks are not going well. ➔ Report can also mean to tell the police about a crime or accident that has happened: She called the police to report the theft. ► notify (formal) to tell someone officially about something that has happened or that will happen: The police are notifying the families of the accident victims. ► recount (formal) to tell what happened in a series of events: Alan recounted the story of how he and Joyce met. ► narrate to say what is happening in a movie, a television program, or a story: The actor has agreed to narrate a documentary about hunger in Africa. ➔ see advise, order22 to tell someone secret information► reveal AWL to let someone know about something that is secret or has not been known until now: He revealed that he had been in prison twice before. ► disclose (formal) to publicly reveal something that has been kept secret, such as a fact or a name: The company did not disclose details of the agreement. ► divulge (formal) to reveal important or personal information that people did not know before: Company officials would not divulge the name of the person who had offered to buy the company. ► confide (formal) to tell someone you trust about something very private or secret, especially a personal problem: I was having trouble at school, and the only person I felt I could confide in was my mother. ➔ see tell of at scold
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