英语词汇“that told me”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

(d) colloquial. that's telling me (also us): used in response to a candid, aggressive, or patronizing statement or action; ‘you've made your feelings very clear’, ‘that's put me straight’; ‘that's put me in my place’. Similarly that told me (also us). Also (chiefly British) that's me (also us) told. Cf. that's telling him (also her, etc.) at Phrases 5c.

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1935 Sat. Rev. 27 July 929/2 Her motto is: ‘Eagles Don't breed Doves’. As Commander Madden grimly said to me, ‘That's telling us!’

1937 M. Sims Call it Freedom vii. 108 'Somebody's going to wring your neck one of these days,' she said pleasantly. 'Meaning that you'd like to?' 'No. I need you too badly.' He laughed. 'That's telling me, anyhow.'

1976 M. Jordan Brigham's Way ii. 22 ‘Then we might find there isn't any gold worth bothering about.’ I tipped my hat back. ‘Well that's me told!’

1984 C. Bedford Waiting for Beatles v. 290 ‘MDs like Derek should realize that the next money to be made is with the new groups, not old has-been prima donnas!’ Well, that told me.

2000 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 30 Jan. (Seven Days section) 8/2 ‘It's [sc. chewing gum] like an adult dummy... It shows the creeping infantilism of American pop culture...’ That's us told.

2003 C. Poarch Courage under Fire 220 ‘I don't want to make a mistake and lose the best thing that has ever come into my life...’ ‘I guess that's telling me.’

单词	that told me
释义	> as lemmas that told me (also us) (d) colloquial. that's telling me (also us): used in response to a candid, aggressive, or patronizing statement or action; ‘you've made your feelings very clear’, ‘that's put me straight’; ‘that's put me in my place’. Similarly that told me (also us). Also (chiefly British) that's me (also us) told. Cf. that's telling him (also her, etc.) at Phrases 5c. ΚΠ 1935 Sat. Rev. 27 July 929/2 Her motto is: ‘Eagles Don't breed Doves’. As Commander Madden grimly said to me, ‘That's telling us!’ 1937 M. Sims Call it Freedom vii. 108 'Somebody's going to wring your neck one of these days,' she said pleasantly. 'Meaning that you'd like to?' 'No. I need you too badly.' He laughed. 'That's telling me, anyhow.' 1976 M. Jordan Brigham's Way ii. 22 ‘Then we might find there isn't any gold worth bothering about.’ I tipped my hat back. ‘Well that's me told!’ 1984 C. Bedford Waiting for Beatles v. 290 ‘MDs like Derek should realize that the next money to be made is with the new groups, not old has-been prima donnas!’ Well, that told me. 2000 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 30 Jan. (Seven Days section) 8/2 ‘It's [sc. chewing gum] like an adult dummy... It shows the creeping infantilism of American pop culture...’ That's us told. 2003 C. Poarch Courage under Fire 220 ‘I don't want to make a mistake and lose the best thing that has ever come into my life...’ ‘I guess that's telling me.’ extracted from tellv. < as lemmas
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