telltale

[美]/'telteɪl/
[英]/'tɛltel/
词频: 极高

释义

adj. 搬弄是非的泄露秘密的;暴露实情的
n. 搬弄是非者;警告指示器
词形变化
复数telltales

短语搭配

telltale sign

暴露的迹象

telltale behavior

透露真相的行为

telltale markings

显眼的标记

telltale heart

有罪恶感的内心

telltale symptoms

特征症状

例句

the telltale signs of nervous strain.

神经过度紧张的明显迹象。

the telltale bulge of a concealed weapon.

暴露隐藏武器的凸起。

the telltale cigarette ash on the carpet

地毯上的香烟灰(显示曾有人吸过烟)

Her telltale signs of nervousness were evident in her fidgeting.

她紧张的迹象在她的坐立不安中显而易见。

A telltale odor of smoke lingered in the air.

空气中残留着一股明显的烟味。

The telltale sound of footsteps echoed down the hallway.

走廊上传来的脚步声是一个明显的迹象。

His telltale blush revealed his embarrassment.

他脸红的迹象显示出他的尴尬。

The telltale leak in the roof was causing water damage.

屋顶的明显漏水正在造成水损。

She had a telltale scar on her cheek from a childhood accident.

她脸颊上有一个明显的疤痕,来自童年的一次意外。

The telltale signs of exhaustion were evident in his drooping posture.

疲惫的迹象在他低垂的姿势中显而易见。

The telltale tracks in the snow revealed the path the animal had taken.

雪地上的明显足迹显示了动物走过的路径。

The telltale flicker of the lights indicated a power surge.

灯光的明显闪烁表明发生了电力波动。

Her telltale smile gave away her excitement about the surprise party.

她的笑容透露了她对惊喜派对的兴奋。

原声例句

The only telltale signs are the lack of door handles or letterboxes.

唯一可能穿帮的是门上没有门把,也没有信箱。

来源: Popular Science Essays

This is a telltale sign of a weak mindset.

这是一个意志薄弱的信号。

来源: Science in Life

There are telltales and some images that show they are computer-generated faces.

有证据和一些图像表明他们是计算机生成的面孔。

来源: VOA Standard English_Americas

So it makes perfect Swiss cheese with plenty of those telltale holes.

所以又制作了完美的瑞士奶酪,上面有许多明显的洞。

来源: One Hundred Thousand Whys

But we can study people's reactions, looking for these telltale signs.

但我们可以观察人们的反应,寻找明显的特征。

来源: PBS Fun Science Popularization

That's the telltale sign that she's going in for the kill.

这是她要杀人的迹象。

来源: National Geographic Science Popularization (Video Version)

What are the telltale signs then, if we do tend to bite our lip?

那么,如果我们真的倾向于一言不发,会有什么明显的迹象呢?

来源: Street interviews learning English

Then the researchers thoroughly scrubbed the tank to get rid of any telltale mussel aromas.

之后,研究人员彻底清洗了容器,以去除任何能引导方向的贻贝气味。

来源: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American September 2020 Collection

Telltale tweaks to the spins of dead stars called pulsars scattered throughout the Milky Way.

散布在银河系中的、被称为“脉冲星”的死亡恒星,其自转发生了微妙的变化。

来源: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American August 2023 Compilation

Well, here are ten telltale signs that you are truly an empath.

好吧,这里有十个表明你确实是一个移情师的迹象。

来源: Psychology Mini Class

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