noun🔗Share密告者, 告げ口屋One who divulges private information with intent to hurt others."The office telltale leaked confidential project details to a rival company. "オフィスの密告者は、競合他社に機密プロジェクトの詳細を漏らした。characterpersoncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share密告者, ちくり魔Tattletale; squealer."The telltale whispered that Sarah had eaten the last cookie. "密告者は、サラが最後のクッキーを食べた、とささやいた。characterpersoncommunicationlanguagesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareインジケーター、警告灯An indicator, such as a warning light, that serves to warn of a hazard or problem."The flashing red light on the oven was a telltale sign that the temperature was too high. "オーブンの点滅する赤色のライトは、温度が高すぎるという警告灯でした。signtechnologymachinedevicetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share手がかり, 兆候Something that serves to reveal something else."The telltale was the lipstick on his shirt collar."手がかりは、彼のシャツの襟についた口紅だった。signthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareインジケーターA movable piece of ivory, lead, or other material, connected to the bellows of an organ, whose position indicates when the wind is exhausted."The organist glanced at the telltale; it had dropped, signaling the bellows needed more air. "オルガン奏者はインジケーターを見た。それは落ちており、ふいごがもっと空気を必要としていることを示していた。organmusicdevicetechnicalmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share風向計、風見A length of yarn or ribbon attached to a sail or shroud etc to indicate the direction of the flow of the air relative to the boat."The sailboat's telltale, a length of yellow ribbon, flapped wildly, showing the wind was stronger than expected. "ヨットの風向計である黄色のリボンが激しく揺れ、風が予想以上に強いことを示していました。nauticalsailingdirectiontechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share舵角指示器A mechanical attachment to the steering wheel, which, in the absence of a tiller, shows the position of the helm."Because the yacht lacked a tiller, the helmsman relied on the telltale to determine the precise angle of the rudder. "ヨットにはティラーがなかったため、操舵手は舵の正確な角度を決定するために舵角指示器に頼った。nauticalsailingvehiclemachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share船室コンパスA compass in the cabin of a vessel, usually placed where the captain can see it at all hours, and thus inform himself of the vessel's course."The captain glanced at the telltale mounted above his bunk to confirm the ship was still headed north. "船長は、船がまだ北に向かっていることを確認するために、自分の寝台の上に設置された船室コンパスを見た。nauticalsailingdirectiondevicetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share監視装置、記録装置A machine or contrivance for indicating or recording something, particularly for keeping a check upon employees (factory hands, watchmen, drivers, etc.) by revealing to their employers what they have done or omitted."The factory installed a telltale to record when each security guard completed their hourly rounds, ensuring they didn't skip any checkpoints. "工場は、各警備員が毎時の巡回を完了した時間を記録するために監視装置を設置し、彼らがどのチェックポイントもスキップしないようにしました。technologymachineworkorganizationindustrybusinessdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share密告者, 告げ口屋A bird, the tattler."The telltale, a small bird with a loud call, was constantly chattering in the trees outside the classroom. "大声で鳴く小さな鳥である密告者は、教室の外の木々で絶えずおしゃべりをしていました。birdanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share教訓話, 寓話A story or fable that has a moral or message."The teacher told a short, simple fairytale, a telltale about the importance of sharing. "先生は、分かち合いの大切さについて、短くシンプルな童話、教訓話を聞かせました。storymoralliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share自白する, 告げ口をするRevealing something, especially something not intended to be known."He blushed when he approached, a telltale sign that he was happy to see him."彼が近づいたとき、顔を赤らめた。彼に会えて嬉しいという自白するサインだった。charactersigncommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading