to tattle
01
告密, 打小报告
to reveal someone's wrongdoing or misbehavior to others
Intransitive: to tattle | to tattle on sb
例子
In the office, a colleague could n't resist tattling to the supervisor about a minor mistake made by a coworker.
在办公室里，一位同事忍不住向主管打小报告，说另一位同事犯了一个小错误。
During playtime, the children were quick to tattle when they noticed their friend not following the agreed-upon game rules.
在游戏时间，当孩子们注意到他们的朋友没有遵守商定的游戏规则时，他们很快就告状了。
02
告密, 打小报告
to share trivial information about someone or something
Intransitive: to tattle | to tattle about sth
例子
The children tattled about the new student's unusual lunchbox.
孩子们打小报告关于新学生不寻常的午餐盒。
Some people enjoy tattling about their neighbors' daily routines and habits.
有些人喜欢八卦邻居的日常习惯和作息。
Tattle
01
idle or trivial talk, often gossip or chatter that conveys little importance
例子
The playground was full of children 's tattle about their classmates.
Her notebook contained nothing but tattle and rumors.
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