tale 音標拼音: [t'el]
n . 謊言,謠言,蜚語,故事,傳說,敘述
謊言,謠言,蜚語,故事,傳說,敘述
tale n 1 :
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events ;
presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program ; "
his narrative was interesting "; "
Disney '
s stories entertain adults as well as children " [
synonym : {
narrative }, {
narration },
{
story }, {
tale }]
2 :
a trivial lie ; "
he told a fib about eating his spinach "; "
how can I stop my child from telling stories ?" [
synonym : {
fib },
{
story }, {
tale }, {
tarradiddle }, {
taradiddle }]
Tale \
Tale \ (
t [=
a ]
l ),
n .
See {
Tael }.
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Tale \
Tale \,
n . [
AS .
talu number ,
speech ,
narrative ;
akin to D .
taal speech ,
language ,
G .
zahl number ,
OHG .
zala ,
Icel .
tal ,
tala ,
number ,
speech ,
Sw .
tal ,
Dan .
tal number ,
tale speech ,
Goth .
talzjan to instruct .
Cf . {
Tell },
v .
t ., {
Toll }
a tax ,
also {
Talk },
v .
i .]
1 .
That which is told ;
an oral relation or recital ;
any rehearsal of what has occured ;
narrative ;
discourse ;
statement ;
history ;
story . "
The tale of Troy divine ."
--
Milton . "
In such manner rime is Dante '
s tale ."
--
Chaucer .
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We spend our years as a tale that is told . --
Ps .
xc .
9 .
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2 .
A number told or counted off ;
a reckoning by count ;
an enumeration ;
a count ,
in distinction from measure or weight ;
a number reckoned or stated .
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The ignorant , . . .
who measure by tale ,
and not by weight . --
Hooker .
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And every shepherd tells his tale ,
Under the hawthorn in the dale . --
Milton .
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In packing ,
they keep a just tale of the number .
--
Carew .
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3 . (
Law )
A count or declaration . [
Obs .]
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{
To tell tale of },
to make account of . [
Obs .]
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Therefore little tale hath he told Of any dream ,
so holy was his heart . --
Chaucer .
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Syn :
Anecdote ;
story ;
fable ;
incident ;
memoir ;
relation ;
account ;
legend ;
narrative .
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Tale \
Tale \ (
t [=
a ]
l ),
v .
i .
To tell stories . [
Obs .] --
Chaucer . --
Gower .
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Tael \
Tael \,
n . [
Malay ta [
i ^]
l ,
a certain weight ,
probably fr .
Hind .
tola ,
Skr .
tul [=
a ]
a balance ,
weight ,
tul to weigh .]
A denomination of money ,
in China ,
worth nearly six shillings sterling ,
or about a dollar and forty cents ;
also ,
a weight of one ounce and a third . [
Written also {
tale }.]
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Taen 105 Moby Thesaurus words for "
tale ":
account ,
aggregate ,
all ,
amount ,
anecdotage ,
anecdote ,
back -
fence gossip ,
backbiting ,
backstabbing ,
be -
all and end -
all ,
belittlement ,
blague ,
box score ,
calumny ,
canard ,
cast ,
chitchat ,
chronicle ,
cock -
and -
bull story ,
count ,
defamation ,
depreciation ,
difference ,
disparagement ,
entirety ,
enumerate ,
epic ,
epos ,
exaggeration ,
fabrication ,
fairy tale ,
falsehood ,
falsification ,
falsity ,
farfetched story ,
farrago ,
fib ,
fiction ,
fish story ,
flam ,
flimflam ,
ghost story ,
gossip ,
gossiping ,
gossipmongering ,
gossipry ,
groundless rumor ,
half -
truth ,
history ,
idle talk ,
legal fiction ,
libel ,
lie ,
little white lie ,
mendacity ,
misrepresentation ,
myth ,
narration ,
narrative ,
newsmongering ,
number ,
numerate ,
piece of gossip ,
pious fiction ,
prevarication ,
product ,
quantity ,
recital ,
reckoning ,
record ,
report ,
rumor ,
saga ,
scandal ,
score ,
scuttlebutt ,
slander ,
slight stretching ,
story ,
sum ,
sum total ,
summation ,
talebearing ,
taletelling ,
talk ,
tall story ,
tall tale ,
tally ,
taradiddle ,
tattle ,
tell ,
the bottom line ,
the story ,
the whole story ,
tittle -
tattle ,
total ,
totality ,
tote ,
trumped -
up story ,
untruth ,
white lie ,
whole ,
x number ,
yam ,
yarn Typed Applicative Language Experiment .
M .
van Leeuwen .
Lazy ,
purely applicative ,
polymorphic .
Based on typed second order
lambda -
calculus . "
Functional Programming and the Language
TALE ",
H .
P .
Barendregt et al ,
in Current Trends in
Concurrency ,
LNCS 224 ,
Springer 1986 ,
pp .
122 -
207 .
Tale (
1 .)
Heb .
tokhen , "
a task ,"
as weighed and measured out =
tally ,
i .
e .,
the number told off ;
the full number (
Ex .
5 :
18 ;
see 1 Sam .
18 :
27 ;
1 Chr .
9 :
28 ).
In Ezek .
45 :
11 rendered "
measure ."
(
2 .)
Heb .
hegeh , "
a thought ;" "
meditation " (
Ps .
90 :
9 );
meaning properly "
as a whisper of sadness ,"
which is soon over ,
or "
as a thought ."
The LXX .
and Vulgate render it "
spider ;"
the Authorized Version and Revised Version , "
as a tale "
that is told .
In Job 37 :
2 this word is rendered "
sound ;"
Revised Version margin , "
muttering ;"
and in Ezek .
2 :
10 , "
mourning ."
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