to tell of sth
1. (notify) 通知;告知
2. to tell of sth
(give an account of sth) 讲述…;叙述…
- He tells of the burial of Joseph of Arimathea. 他讲述了亚利马太的约瑟安葬耶稣的故事。
3. to tell of sth
(indicate) 有…的迹象;显示出…;显露出…
- Lily gave him a look telling of her own sharpness. 莉莉瞪了他一眼, 目光很犀利。
4. (have effect) 见效;起作用
- The pressure began to tell. 开始感觉到压力了。
5. <非正式> (give away secret) 泄密;说长道短
- She won't tell. 她不会说出去的。
6. <方> (chatter) 聊天;说闲话
7. <美,非正式> (tell truth) 说出实话;讲出实情
See: tell
to tell of sth
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