tell / told
tell / told
單字
學習摘要
tell 的核心意義是「講、告訴」,為動詞。
為及物動詞,常用:tell + 人 + 事/that 子句。
不規則變化:tell–told–told;進行式 telling。
常見搭配:tell me the truth;tell someone to + V。
基本資訊
tell
v.
/tɛl/
主要意義:
1.
2. 告訴
及物性:
及物動詞
詞形變化
過去式
told
She told me a secret yesterday.
她昨天告訴我一個祕密。
過去分詞
told
I have told him many times.
我已經告訴他很多次了。
現在分詞
telling
They are telling jokes now.
他們現在在講笑話。
第三人稱單數
tells
He tells his dad everything.
他把所有事情都告訴爸爸。
例句
Please tell me the truth.
請告訴我真相。
My mom told me to finish my homework.
我媽媽要我把作業做完。
He tells funny stories to his little sister.
他會對妹妹講有趣的故事。
She is telling us about her trip.
她正在跟我們講她的旅行。
其他意義
分辨;看出
I can tell it's fake.
我看得出來它是假的。
告狀(tell on)
He told on me to the teacher.
他向老師告我的狀。
同義詞
say
She said that the test is on Friday.
她說考試在星期五。
talk
They talked to the teacher after class.
他們下課後和老師說話。
反義詞
hide
He hid the truth from his parents.
他對父母隱瞞了真相。
常見錯誤
He told to me the story.
He told me the story.
tell 之後接人作受詞,不可加 to:tell + 人 + 事。
He told that he was tired.
He said that he was tired. / He told me that he was tired.
tell 需要受詞(人);若無受詞,用 say + that 子句。
She talked me the news.
She told me the news. / She talked to me.
talk 不能直接接受詞,需用 talk to;要表「告訴」用 tell。
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