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tale

B1 noun

tale /ˈteɪl/ nghĩa là chuyện, truyện

Các nghĩa

  1. chuyện · truyện

    A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.

    the Canterbury Tales

    And every shepherd tells his tale Under the hawthorn in the dale.

  2. sự đếm, sự liệt kê

    A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.

    the ignorant, […] who measure by tale, and not by weight

    In packing, they keep a just tale of the number that every hogshead containeth ...

    They proceeded with some rigour, these Custodiars; took written inventories, clapt-on seals, exacted everywhere strict tale and measure

  3. mánh khóe lừa đảo

    The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.

    slang

  4. lời đồn đại, chuyện ngồi lê đôi mách

    An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.

    Don't tell tales!

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