telltale

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈtel.teɪl]
• 美式音标 [ˈtel.teɪl]
• 国际音标 ['telteil]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj.泄露内情的；搬弄是非的；无法掩饰的；报警的
• n.告密者；迹象；指示器；[体]发球限制线

同根派生

英汉例句

• Only occasionally did the telltale redness around his eyes betray the fatigue he was suffering.
  只有从他发红的眼圈上偶尔能看出他非常疲惫。
• The telltale scratches on the lock showed that it had been picked.
  留在锁上的刮痕显示那锁曾经被撬开过.
• No one likes a malicious telltale.
  人们痛恨恶毒的告密者.
• Only occasionally did the telltale redness around his eyes betray the fatigue he was suffering.
  只有从他发红的眼圈上偶尔能看出他非常疲惫。
• No one likes a malicious telltale.
  人们痛恨恶毒的告密者.

词组短语

短语

• Telltale holes 指示孔
• tiller telltale 舵角指示器
• Telltale Game 蝙蝠侠故事版
• telltale light 指示灯;警告灯
• telltale remnant 证据性的残余物

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• allowing a secret to become known
• a person, especially a child, who secretly tells someone in authority, especially a teacher, that someone else has done something bad, often in order to cause trouble

柯林斯英英字典

• Something that is described as telltale gives away information, often about something bad that would otherwise not be noticed.

专业释义

艺术学

• (管风琴上的)气压指示器

航空、航天科学技术

• 航标情况指示

交通运输工程

• 示警装置，警告悬条标
• 舵角指示器；(帆船等上的)风向指示器