老外最常用的英文短语 tell a lie
老外最常用的英文短语 tell a lie
释义:
tell a lie 说谎
tell 后面接不同宾语可以组成多样的短语。典型的就是 tell the truth,表示“说出实话”,也可以说成 tell me straight。相反则为 tell a lie。
例句:
You'd better tell him the truth.
你最好跟他说实话。
He was trying to tell us a joke, but we didn't get it.
他本来想给我们说一个笑话,不过我们都没听懂。
He's not good at telling lies.
他不大擅长说谎。
对话:
A: My son said he was getting an A in this class.
我儿子说自己能在这次考试中得 A。
B: He told a lie. He is doing very poorly.
他说谎了,他的成绩很糟糕。