tellings的中文翻譯是什麼意思

tellings

n. 生動的( telling的名詞複數 ); 顯著的; 非常有效的; 說得沒錯

tellings柯林斯釋義

N-VAR講述;敘述;報道

The telling of a story or of something that has happened is the reporting of it to other people.

  • Herbert sat quietly through the telling of this saga...

    在聆聽這個長篇傳奇故事時,赫伯特自始至終安靜地坐著。

  • These stories grow in the telling.

    這些故事越講越精彩。

ADJ-GRADED反映本性的;顯露真實情況的

If something is telling, it shows the true nature of a person or situation.

  • It was her expression that was the most telling...

    她的面部表情最能反映她的真實想法。

  • How a man shaves may be a telling clue to his age.

    看一個男人怎麼刮鬍子或許就能猜出他的年齡。

ADJ-GRADED(論點、批評)強有力的,有說服力的

A telling argument or criticism is a very effective one.

  • He spoke reasonably, carefully, and with telling effect...

    他說起話來合乎情理,措辭謹慎,而且說服力強。

  • The most telling condemnation of the system was that it failed to fulfil its function.

    對這一制度最有力的譴責是它沒能發揮其應有的作用。

PHRASE無法預料;誰也不清楚;誰也說不準

You use there's no telling to introduce a statement when you want to say that it is impossible to know what will happen in a situation.

  • There's no telling how long the talks could drag on...

    誰也說不準談判還會拖多久。

  • There's no telling what diseases a person can get.

    無法預知人會得什麼病。