英语词汇“to turn one's tale”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

†p. to turn one's tale: to change the way in which one speaks about or to a person; (also) to tell a different story. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose [verb (intransitive)]

wendOE

divert1430

to turn one's tale1525

relent1528

revolt1540

resile?a1597

crinkle1612

to throw in (or up) one's cards1688

to box the compass1714

to turn round1808

crawfish1848

to back down1849

duff1883

back-pedal1891

punk1920

back-track1947

to back off1961

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xcvi. f. cx^v/1 He fayned hymselfe and tourned his tale and sayde: God saue you good man.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. xxvii. 23 Whan thou art present, he shal..prayse thy wordes: but at the last he shall turne his tayle [1560 tale] and slaunder thy sayenge.

1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 13 Then they all turned their tales, and began to deride poor Christian behind his back.

1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 94 He did not seem glad to have me undervalue his Plantations; so I turn'd my tale; I told him I had good reason not to desire to go there to live.

单词	to turn one's tale
释义	> as lemmas to turn one's tale †p. to turn one's tale: to change the way in which one speaks about or to a person; (also) to tell a different story. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose [verb (intransitive)] wendOE divert1430 to turn one's tale1525 relent1528 revolt1540 resile?a1597 crinkle1612 to throw in (or up) one's cards1688 to box the compass1714 to turn round1808 crawfish1848 to back down1849 duff1883 back-pedal1891 punk1920 back-track1947 to back off1961 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. xcvi. f. cx^v/1 He fayned hymselfe and tourned his tale and sayde: God saue you good man. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Ecclus. xxvii. 23 Whan thou art present, he shal..prayse thy wordes: but at the last he shall turne his tayle [1560 tale] and slaunder thy sayenge. 1678 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 13 Then they all turned their tales, and began to deride poor Christian behind his back. View more context for this quotation 1722 D. Defoe Moll Flanders 94 He did not seem glad to have me undervalue his Plantations; so I turn'd my tale; I told him I had good reason not to desire to go there to live. extracted from turnv. < as lemmas
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