1. tell the tale : 编讲悲惨的往事；
2. tell its own tale : 不言而喻, 显而易见；
tale的近义词
1. The shepherd tells his tale.
牧羊人清点他的羊数。
2. So runs the story.
据说如此；传说如此。
3. Thereby hangs a tale.
说来话长，其中大有文章。
名词
1. Grandpa told the children the tales of his childhood.
爷爷给孩子们讲他童年的故事。
2. Children shouldn't tell tales.
孩子不应该撒谎。
1. 寓言：male男性 | tale寓言 | stale陈旧的,陈腐的
2. 故事,传说：take 拿,拿走;做;服用;乘坐;花费 | tale 故事,传说 | ▲talent 天才,才干,天资
1. (常包含魔法或惊险内容的)传说，故事
A tale is a story, often involving magic or exciting events.
e.g. ...a collection of stories, poems and folk tales...
由短篇故事、诗歌和传说汇成的作品集
e.g. Episodes 1 and 2 of Tales of the City will be shown together on Tuesday.
《城市故事》的第一、二集将于星期二两集连播。
2. (对真人真事精彩的或夸张的)描述，讲述
You can refer to an interesting, exciting, or dramatic account of a real event as a tale .
e.g. The media have been filled with tales of horror and loss resulting from Monday's earthquake.
媒体上尽是星期一发生的地震所带来的恐惧和损失的报道。
e.g. ...a property analyst, full of cheery tales about soaring share prices and new capital pouring into property companies.
总是兴高采烈地描述着股票价格飙升和新资本源源不断注入房地产公司的房地产分析师
3. see also: fairy tale;old wives’ tale;tall tale
4. 大难不死;逃过劫难;幸免于难
If you survive a dangerous or frightening experience and so are able to tell people about it afterwards, you can say that you lived to tell the tale .
e.g. You lived to tell the tale this time but who knows how far you can push your luck.
你这次算是逃过了一劫，不过谁知道你的运气还会持续多久呢？
5. 造谣;泄密
If someone tells tales about you, they tell other people things about you which are untrue or which you wanted to be kept secret.
e.g. I hesitated, not wanting to tell tales about my colleague.
我犹豫了，不想说同事的坏话。
1. His tale of a butterfly collector who kidnaps a woman in London was made into a film starring Terence Stamp two years later.
2. tale的反义词
2. A Chinese lunar calendar festival celebrating a romantic tale has been proposed as the " Chinese Valentine's Day " to promote awareness of traditional culture.
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3. The cardboard baozi story of this week adds a satirical twist to a tale of international interest.
4. Another tale tells of Mazu making an iron horse come to life and carry her across the sea.
5. tale的反义词
5. Writer Catherine Johnson's sunny, funny tale of family and friendship unfolds on a Greek island paradise.
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6. His probable demise is a cautionary tale of the multiplying threats to the great sturgeons, sought since Roman times for the wealth they yield in meat and caviar.
7. The slow pace with which the Group of Seven nations got together on this crisis is a cautionary tale.
8. This should serve as a cautionary tale to other local governments when it comes to decisions on similar structures.
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9. But its story is also a cautionary tale about the resulting strains on a country's transportation system.
10. Jackson star in an adaptation of Stephen King's tale about a skeptical author who stays in a notoriously haunted hotel room.
noun
1. a trivial lie
e.g. he told a fib about eating his spinach
how can I stop my child from telling stories?
Synonym: fib story tarradiddle taradiddle
2. tale的解释
2. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events
presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
e.g. his narrative was interesting
Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children