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单词 tell-tale
释义

tell-tale

also telltale
adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
Something that is described as telltale gives away information, often about something bad that would otherwise not be noticed.
Only occasionally did the telltale redness around his eyes betray the fatigue hewas suffering.

Examples of 'tell-tale' in a sentence
tell-tale

With hindsight, were there any tell-tale signs?
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
The only clues are tell-tale changes in behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The tell-tale symptom is a whitening of the pupil picked up by a camera flash.
The Sun (2008)
The offices are oldfashioned but have the tell-tale signs of a young company.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
So it might be timely this week to examine our own relationships for the tell-tale signs.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Ask your hairdresser for the tell-tale signs.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
And she wants to train more public sector staff to spot the tell-tale signs of extremism.
The Sun (2016)
But the tell-tale signs were there.
The Sun (2008)
A desire to take their dinner up to their room is also a tell-tale sign.
The Sun (2012)
Sometimes it is just the tell-tale smell around the tangled ruins of a house through which no one has the strength or nerve to sift.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
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