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 might not feel it now but these exercises will really begin to tell on you tomorrow.
  你现在可能感觉不到，但明天你就能感到这种运动的影响了。
• He promised not to tell on his friend.
  他发誓不告诉他的朋友。
• He had promised not to tell on us.
  他曾答应不告发我们。
• Give back my toy, or I will tell Dad on you.
  把东西还给我，否则的话我赴向爸爸告你状。
• 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。
• Never mind, I won't tell on you
  别担心，我不会告发你。
• I'll tell my mummy on you.
  我要到妈妈那儿告你一状。
• He didn't know you should tell on him.
  他没想到你竟会出卖他。
• Eg2: you can't tell mom on me. You've got nothing on me.
  你没法跟妈妈告我状，我没有把柄落在你手里。
• Now she'll go and tell on herb.
  现在她要去告发赫伯去了。