常用短语

参考例句

1. Don' t break in when the adventurer is telling his own story.

   冒险家讲他自己的经历时,别打断他。

2. His followers pressed him, telling him his magic was all a pretence.

   跟随他的人硬要他等一等，激他说他的魔法全是假的。

3. She kept telling us about her operation, in the most graphic detail.

   她一直绘声绘色地给我们讲她手术的细节.

4. Truth telling is not compatible with the defense of the realm.

   宣告真理与保卫这个王国是不相符合的两件事。

5. Would you mind telling me what the climate is like in California?

   您能告诉我加利福尼亚的气候怎么样？

6. Writers have delighted in telling stories of strange lands and strange peoples.

   作家们都乐于讲述陌生的国度和陌生的民族的故事。

7. He bridged a gap in the conversation by telling a joke.

   他插了一则笑话,使谈话不致中断。

8. I eased her mind by telling her that the children were safe.

   我告诉她孩子们平安无恙,让她安心。

9. keep someone in suspense: delay telling him what he is eager to know

   使某人挂虑或悬念

10. Pen stopped his tipsy remonstrances by telling him to told his tongue.

    潘不让他带着醉意申辩下去，告诉他立即住口。

同义词

• apprisal
• cogent
• impressive
• notification
• recounting
• relation
• revealing
• singing
• tattle
• telltale(a)
• weighty