单词 | outtell |
释义 | outtell in British English (ˌaʊtˈtɛl) verbWord forms: -tells, -telling or -told (transitive) archaic, poetic to make (something) known outtell in American English (ˌautˈtel) transitive verbWord forms: -told, -telling 1. to outdo in telling; surpass in effect so ridiculous as to outtell any comment 2. to tell to the end; say completely He outtold the tale to his amazed listeners 3. to speak out; tell openly; declare The guilty heart outtells its inmost thoughts Word origin [1605–15; out- + tell1]This word is first recorded in the period 1605–15. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: classic, displacement, ferrule, independent, series |
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