tell a story

短语

讲故事

词形变化

telling a story tells a story 三单 tells a story told a story telling a story 现在分词 told a story 过去式 told a story 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To communicate a story in some way.

    及物/不及物
  2. 2.

    To display qualities which hint at or convey a past or history which is not explicitly told.

    比喻 不及物 诗歌

    Every person's eyes tell their own story.

    The bullet holes in the walls of these buildings tell a story of a more tumultuous time...

  3. 3.

    To lie; to tell a lie