telltale
gb/tˈɛltˌeɪl/ us/tˈɛltˌeɪl/
B2
อังกฤษ
árulkodó, árulkodó jel, árulkodó nyom, visszajelző, áramlásjelző szál, széljelző szál, szivárgásjelző furat, jelzőfurat
B2
1
árulkodó
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
telltale + [sign/mark/smile/sound/trace]
The telltale smell of smoke clung to his jacket.
A füst árulkodó szaga a kabátjához tapadt.
A telltale hesitation in her voice suggested she wasn’t being honest.
A hangjában lévő árulkodó habozás arra utalt, hogy nem őszinte.
The detective noticed telltale scratches around the lock.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
His telltale smile showed he knew the secret.
Árulkodó mosolya elárulta, hogy ismeri a titkot.
These are telltale signs of stress.
Ezek a stressz árulkodó jelei.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse telltale (revealing) with truthful (honest).
ความหมาย
revealing something hidden
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
telltale sign
|telltale marks
|telltale evidence
|telltale symptoms
|a telltale smile
|a telltale pause
|telltale bruises
|telltale traces
|telltale smell
|telltale sound
คำพ้องความหมาย
revealing (General synonym; less vivid than telltale.)
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indicative (More formal; often used in technical or analytical contexts.)
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unmistakable (Stronger; emphasizes clarity rather than the act of giving something away.)
คำตรงข้าม
inconclusive (Does not clearly show what is true.)
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misleading (Gives a false impression rather than revealing the truth.)
หัวข้อ
communication
|observation
|emotions
คำจำกัดความ
If something is telltale, it clearly shows that something else is true.
Showing or suggesting the presence of something, especially something hidden, secret, or not intended to be noticed.
คำนาม
C1
2
árulkodó jel
B2
รูปแบบการใช้:
a telltale (of [something])
The muddy footprints were a telltale that someone had been in the house.
A sáros lábnyomok árulkodó nyomai voltak annak, hogy valaki járt a házban.
A sudden change in tone can be a telltale of irritation.
A hangnem hirtelen megváltozása az ingerültség árulkodó jele lehet.
The empty bottle was the telltale the manager needed.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
The noise was a telltale that someone was there.
A zaj árulkodó jele volt annak, hogy valaki ott van.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Often used as an adjective (telltale sign) rather than as a standalone noun.
ความหมาย
a sign that reveals something
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a telltale of deception
|a telltale of illness
|a telltale for trouble
|the telltale was obvious
|spot a telltale
คำพ้องความหมาย
clue (Common and broad; does not necessarily imply something was unintentionally revealed.)
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indicator (Neutral and often used in measured or analytical contexts.)
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giveaway (More informal; emphasizes unintended revelation.)
คำตรงข้าม
red herring (A misleading sign that points in the wrong direction.)
หัวข้อ
observation
|communication
คำจำกัดความ
A telltale is something that shows a hidden fact.
A clue, sign, or piece of evidence that reveals something, especially something hidden or not directly stated.
คำนาม
C1
TECHNICAL
3
visszajelző
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
[system] telltale (light)
The red oil-pressure telltale came on as she accelerated.
Gyorsítás közben kigyulladt a piros olajnyomás-visszajelző.
If the airbag telltale stays lit, have the system checked.
Ha a légzsák-visszajelző égve marad, ellenőriztesse a rendszert.
A flashing telltale can indicate a serious fault.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
A warning telltale lit up on the dashboard.
Egy figyelmeztető visszajelző gyulladt ki a műszerfalon.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
In everyday speech people usually say 'warning light' rather than 'telltale'.
ความหมาย
dashboard warning light
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
warning telltale
|indicator telltale
|ABS telltale
|engine telltale
|oil-pressure telltale
|charge telltale
|brake telltale
|airbag telltale
|illumination of the telltale
|the telltale comes on
คำพ้องความหมาย
warning light (More common in everyday English.)
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indicator light (Neutral; focuses on showing status, not only warnings.)
คำตรงข้าม
blank display (No light or indication is shown.)
หัวข้อ
transport
|technology
คำจำกัดความ
A telltale is a small light that warns you about a vehicle problem.
A small warning or indicator light, especially on a vehicle’s dashboard, that shows the status of a system or alerts you to a problem.
คำนาม
C1
INFORMAL
4
árulkodó
B1
รูปแบบการใช้:
a telltale
No one trusted him because he was known as a telltale.
Senki sem bízott benne, mert köztudott volt róla, hogy árulkodó.
She got angry and called her brother a telltale for reporting her.
Dühös lett, és árulkodónak nevezte a testvérét, amiért beárulta őt.
In the playground, being a telltale could get you into trouble.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
He is a telltale and tells the teacher everything.
Ő egy árulkodó, és mindent elmond a tanárnak.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Often confused with the verb phrase 'tell a tale' (tell a story), which is different.
ความหมาย
person who informs on others
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
a sneaky telltale
|a schoolyard telltale
|call someone a telltale
|don't be a telltale
คำพ้องความหมาย
tattletale (Especially common in American English and with children.)
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snitch (Stronger and more negative; often used for reporting to authorities.)
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informer (More neutral/formal; often implies providing information to police.)
คำตรงข้าม
confidant (Someone trusted to keep secrets, not reveal them.)
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ally (Someone who supports you rather than betraying you.)
หัวข้อ
people
|social_relationships
|conflict
คำจำกัดความ
A telltale is someone who tells on other people.
A person who reports someone else’s wrongdoing or secrets, especially in a disloyal or annoying way.
คำนาม
C2
TECHNICAL
5
รูปแบบการใช้:
telltale(s) on [a sail]
Watch the telltales on the jib and ease the sheet if they start to stall.
Figyeld az orrvitorlán lévő áramlásjelző szálakat, és engedj a schoton, ha leállnak.
The telltales were streaming straight back, so the trim looked good.
Az áramlásjelző szálak egyenesen hátrafelé álltak, ezért a trim jónak tűnt.
He added a masthead telltale to help judge wind direction.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Not related to 'telling stories'; it is a sailing tool.
ความหมาย
streamer showing airflow direction
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
wind telltale
|sail telltales
|masthead telltale
|watch the telltales
|telltales streaming
|telltales drooping
|trim by the telltales
คำพ้องความหมาย
streamer (General word; does not specifically imply sailing function.)
คำตรงข้าม
windbreak (Blocks wind rather than showing its flow.)
หัวข้อ
sports
|transport
คำจำกัดความ
A telltale is a small strip on a sail that shows wind flow.
A small strip of ribbon, yarn, or lightweight material attached to a sail or rigging to show airflow and help trim the sail correctly.
คำนาม
C2
TECHNICAL
6
รูปแบบการใช้:
telltale hole/port
Coolant dripping from the telltale hole suggests the seal is failing.
A jelzőfuratból csöpögő hűtőfolyadék arra utal, hogy a tömítés hibásodik.
If you see oil at the telltale, stop the machine and inspect it.
Ha olajat lát a jelzőfuratnál, állítsa le a gépet, és vizsgálja meg.
The manual says to check the telltale port during routine maintenance.
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
This is specialized usage and may be unfamiliar outside maintenance contexts.
ความหมาย
leak indicator in equipment
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
telltale hole
|telltale port
|telltale drain
|leak from the telltale
|fluid at the telltale
คำพ้องความหมาย
weep hole (Common technical term for a hole that lets leaking fluid escape visibly.)
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indicator port (More general; emphasizes the function of indicating a condition.)
คำตรงข้าม
sealed joint (Designed to prevent visible leakage or indication.)
หัวข้อ
technology
|maintenance
คำจำกัดความ
A telltale can be a small opening that shows a leak.
A small hole, opening, or visible mark designed to show that a fluid leak or internal failure is occurring (for example, in a pump or seal).
ไวยากรณ์
รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
telltale
IPA
GB/tˈɛltˌeɪl/
US/tˈɛltˌeɪl/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
tell - tale (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (tell)
รูปคำ
Adjective
- Base: telltale
Noun
- Base: telltale
- Plural: telltales
วลีและสำนวน
a telltale sign (of [something])
1/ə tˈɛltˌeɪl sˈaɪn əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
clear evidence of something
A telltale sign is something that clearly shows something is true.
ตัวอย่าง
- Dark circles under the eyes can be a telltale sign of exhaustion.
- A sudden drop in sales is often a telltale sign of a larger problem.
- That cough is a telltale sign of the flu going around.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- A fever is a telltale sign of illness.
- This is a telltale sign of trouble.