tale

美 [teɪl]
英 [teɪl]
  • n.（尤指充满惊险的）故事；历险记；（精彩但不一定完全真实的）讲述
  • 网络传说；坏话；谣言
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tale
n.
1.
（尤指充满惊险的）故事；历险记a story created using the imagination, especially one that is full of action and adventure
Dickens' ‘A Tale of Two Cities’
狄更斯的《双城记》
a fairy/moral/romantic, etc. tale
童话、寓言、爱情故事等
2.
（精彩但不一定完全真实的）讲述，叙述an exciting spoken description of an event, which may not be completely true
I love listening to his tales of life at sea.
我喜欢听他讲述他的海上生活。
I've heard tales of people seeing ghosts in that house.
我听说有人在那栋房子里见到过鬼。
The team's tale of woe continued on Saturday(= they lost another match) .
上星期六这支队又遭败绩。
Her experiences provide a cautionary tale(= a warning) for us all.
她的经历成了我们大家的前车之鉴。

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释义:
全部全部,故事故事,历险记历险记,讲述讲述,传说传说,坏话坏话,谣言谣言
类别:全部全部,口语口语,书面语书面语,标题标题,技术技术
来源:全部全部,字典字典,网络网络
难度:全部全部,简单简单,中等中等,难难
1.
Do you think I could pay for my scroll scribing XP costs with a well-told tale of a drug- addled past of some sort?
你认为我能够用一段类似吸毒成瘾的动听往事来支付我的卷轴抄录XP吗？
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So far, it might be thought by smug Westerners, so depressing. But then there was a twist in the tale.
目前，在自命不凡的西方人看来，这也许是令人郁闷的事情。
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3.
In the United States there was an unusual tale telling of the daughter of a mechanic.
美国，有一个关于一位机械工女儿的不寻常的故事。
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4.
He had almost convinced us that his tale was true, when a chance question from one of the company caught him out.
他几乎使我们相信他的谎言是真的了，而其中一位同伴提出的一个偶然性问题把他的谎言给戳穿了。
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5.
At the time, like most young people, I regarded this proverb as an old wive's tale with no relevance to my own life.
当时，我像绝大多数年青人一样，认为这一句谚语是跟我自己的生活毫无关系的，这是一句不知老太婆们瞎编的愚蠢的话。
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6.
A few years ago, one of my very good friends who is an office manager at the company I used to work for unleashed a college tale on me.
几年前，一位很要好的朋友向我透露了她大学时的故事。她在我以前工作过的那家公司做经理。
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7.
In the beginning of the "A Tale of Two Cities" Dickens said that it was the best of times, and this is a worst of times.
正如狄更斯在《双城记》开头说的那样：“这是一个最好的时代，这是一个最坏的时代。”
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8.
You might be able to rush like the hare from the famous fairy tale - which leads to sloppy work and eventual burn out.
你可能需要跑得像来自著名童话故事中的野兔一样--它导致草率的工作，并最终失去热情。
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9.
The beautiful and high - quality one has seemed close at hand , extremely easy to obtain like the fairy tale!
童话般美丽优质的似乎已近在咫尺、唾手可得！
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10.
Exclusion to cover up the distance the roar of waterfalls, and the bursts of pines roar, like a symphony, led us into a fairy-tale world.
远处飞瀑排挤掩饰的轰鸣声和着松涛的阵阵呼啸，好像一首交响乐，领着我们走进童话世界。
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