【tale】的解释和释义

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noun4oX中文字网

一. a trivial lie4oX中文字网

e.g. he told a fib about eating his spinach
how can I stop my child from telling stories?4oX中文字网

Synonym: fibstorytarradiddletaradiddle4oX中文字网

二. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program4oX中文字网

e.g. his narrative was interesting
Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children4oX中文字网

Synonym: narrativenarrationstory4oX中文字网

一. (常包含魔法或惊险内容的)传说，故事
A tale is a story, often involving magic or exciting events.4oX中文字网

e.g. ...a collection of stories, poems and folk tales...
由短篇故事、诗歌和传说汇成的作品集
e.g. Episodes 一 and 二 of Tales of the City will be shown together on Tuesday.
《城市故事》的第一、二集将于星期二两集连播。4oX中文字网

二. (对真人真事出色的或夸张的)描述，讲述
You can refer to an interesting, exciting, or dramatic account of a real event as a tale .4oX中文字网

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e.g. The media have been filled with tales of horror and loss resulting from Monday's earthquake.
媒体上尽是星期一发生的地震所带来的惧怕 和损失的报道。
e.g. ...a property analyst, full of cheery tales about soaring share prices and new capital pouring into property companies.
总是兴高采烈地描述着股票价格飙升和新资本源源不断注入房地产公司的房地产分析师4oX中文字网

三. see also: fairy tale;old wives’ tale;tall tale4oX中文字网

四. 大难不死;逃过劫难;幸免于难
If you survive a dangerous or frightening experience and so are able to tell people about it afterwards, you can say that you lived to tell the tale .4oX中文字网

e.g. You lived to tell the tale this time but who knows how far you can push your luck.
你这次算是逃过了一劫，不过谁知道你的运气还会持续多久呢？4oX中文字网

五. 造谣;泄密
If someone tells tales about you, they tell other people things about you which are untrue or which you wanted to be kept secret.4oX中文字网

e.g. I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.
我犹豫了，不想说同事的坏话。
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一. 寓言：male男性 | tale寓言 | stale陈旧的,陈腐的4oX中文字网

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二. 故事,传说：take 拿,拿走;做;服用;乘坐;花费 | tale 故事,传说 | ▲talent 天才,才干,天资4oX中文字网