tell its own tale

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To speak for itself; to require no explanation. idiomatic
    — […] and looking out she saw Sir William Grant approaching at an easy trot, for he was anxious to avoid giving her any sudden shock; but the poor animal's state told its own tale; and starting up, Lady Sydney herself opened the hall-door […]

词形变化

tells its own tale present,singular,third-person telling its own tale participle,present told its own tale participle,past told its own tale past
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