to tell
01
말하다, 이야기하다
to use words and give someone information
Transitive: to tell sb about sth
예시들
She told her friend about the new restaurant in town.
그녀는 친구에게 마을의 새로운 식당에 대해 말했다.
1.1
알리다, 누설하다
to make confidential information or a secret known
Intransitive
예시들
The children swore they would n’t tell, fearing the consequences if their prank was discovered.
아이들은 그들의 장난이 발각될 경우의 결과를 두려워하며, 말하지 않겠다고 맹세했다.
1.2
말하다, 이야기하다
to use words in order to express or narrate something
Transitive: to tell sth
Ditransitive: to tell sb sth
예시들
He asked his friend to tell him the truth about what happened.
그는 친구에게 일어난 일에 대한 진실을 말해 달라고 부탁했다.
1.3
말하다, 추천하다
to instruct or recommend someone to do a particular thing
Ditransitive: to tell sb to do sth
예시들
Passengers are required to do as they are told by the flight attendants.
승객들은 승무원들이 말하는 대로 해야 합니다.
1.4
보여주다, 드러내다
to provide information or facts about something in non-verbal ways
Ditransitive: to tell sb a piece of information | to tell sb that
예시들
The label on the jar told us the ingredients of the product.
병에 붙어 있는 라벨이 제품의 성분을 우리에게 알려주었습니다.
02
판단하다, 구분하다
to realize or determine with confidence
Transitive: to tell that
Intransitive
예시들
From what I can tell, the weather is going to be nice this weekend.
제가 알아본 바로는, 이번 주말 날씨가 좋을 것 같아요.
2.1
구분하다, 분별하다
to be able to differentiate a person or thing from another
Transitive: to tell the difference between two things | to tell that
예시들
Can you tell which twin is which?
쌍둥이 중 누가 누군지 구별할 수 있나요?
03
영향을 미치다, 결과를 낳다
to have an effect that is noticeable, particularly a harmful one
Intransitive
예시들
The harsh winter is starting to tell on the condition of the roads.
혹독한 겨울이 도로 상태에 영향을 미치기 시작했습니다.
