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told

/tɔʊld/ /toʊld/

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verb

数える, 計算する

(archaic outside of idioms) To count, reckon, or enumerate.

Examples :

"All told, there were over a dozen. Can you tell time on a clock? He had untold wealth."

全部で、12人以上いました。時計で時間を数えられますか？彼は計り知れない富を持っていました。

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verb

話した, 語った

Examples :

"I want to tell a story; I want to tell you a story."

私は物語を話したいです。あなたに物語を話したいです。

communication language story

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verb

言った, 話した

To convey by speech; to say.

Examples :

"Finally, someone told him the truth. He seems to like to tell lies."

ついに、誰かが彼に真実を話した。彼は嘘をつくのが好きなようだ。

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verb

言った, 伝えた

To instruct or inform.

Examples :

"Please tell me how to do it."

やり方を教えてください。

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verb

命じた, 言った

To order; to direct, to say to someone.

Examples :

"Tell him to go away."

彼に立ち去るように命じて。

communication language action

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verb

見抜く, 気づく, 見分ける

To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.

Examples :

"The detective told the subtle difference in the suspect's handwriting. "

刑事は容疑者の筆跡の微妙な違いを見抜いた。

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verb

明かす, 告げる

Examples :

"Time will tell what became of him."

時が経てば、彼がどうなったのかわかるだろう。

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verb

明らかにされた, 告げられた

To be revealed.

Examples :

"The secret was finally told by the teacher in class. "

秘密はついに先生によって授業で明らかにされた。

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verb

効果がある, 現れる

To have an effect, especially a noticeable one; to be apparent, to be demonstrated.

Examples :

"Sir Gerald was moving slower; his wounds were beginning to tell."

ジェラルド卿は動きが遅くなっていた。彼の傷が効果を現し始めていた。

outcome action sign condition

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verb

祈りのために（ビーズまたは同様のオブジェクト）を使用する

To use (beads or similar objects) as an aid to prayer.

Examples :

"My grandmother told her rosary beads every evening. "

祖母は毎晩ロザリオを使って祈っていました。

religion ritual

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verb

報告する, 告発する

To inform someone in authority about a wrongdoing.

Examples :

"The student was told by the teacher about cheating on the test. "

生徒はテストでの不正行為について先生に報告された。

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verb

言った, 語った

(authorship) To reveal information in prose through outright expository statement -- contrasted with show

Examples :

"The teacher told the students the rules for the essay contest, rather than demonstrating them through an example. "

先生は、例を通して示すのではなく、生徒たちにエッセイコンテストのルールを語りました。

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