# telltale ##### 词义 - 英：/ˈtelteɪl/； 美：/ˈtelteɪl/ - #词性/adj 能说明问题的；暴露实情的 - #词性/n 向大人告另一个孩子状的小孩儿；小告密者 ##### 例句 - Researchers found the same telltale signature of drought in a deep-sea sediment core drilled from the Gulf of Oman . - 研究人员在从阿曼海湾的深海沉积物中钻取的岩芯中发现了同样能说明问题的旱灾的迹象。 - The note to be sounded was brevity , mystery , and a foretaste of impending doom for Germany . There are telltale symptoms by which history gives warning to a threatened or perishing society . - 措辞应当简短、神秘，而且要预示德国即将灭亡。历史往往借助于一些很能说明问题的迹象来警示一个正面临威胁或即将灭亡的社会。 - The telltale smell of cigarettes told her that he had been in the room . - 那股明显的香烟味告诉她，他曾在这房间里待过。 ##### 形态 - #形态/word_pl telltales