单词 | tale |
释义 | Word Frequency tale(teɪl) noun 1. a report, narrative, or story 2. one of a group of short stories connected by an overall narrative framework 3. a. a malicious or meddlesome rumour or piece of gossip to bear tales against someone b. (in combination) talebearer taleteller 4. a fictitious or false statement 5. tell tales 6. tell a tale 7. tell its own tale 8. archaic a. a number; amount b. computation or enumeration 9. an obsolete word for talk Word origin Old English talu list; related to Old Frisian tele talk, Old Saxon, Old Norse tala talk, number, Old High German zala number |
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