tale
/ˈteɪl/ 名词 B1中文： 故事、神话
- A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story. · the Canterbury Tales
- A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.
- The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.
- 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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And make up the tale myself.
A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale
“Mine is a long and a sad tale!” said the Mouse, turning to Alice, and sighing.
“It _is_ a long tail, certainly,” said Alice, looking down with wonder at the Mouse’s tail; “but why do you call it sad?” And she kept on puzzling about it while the Mouse was speaking, so that her idea of the tale was something like this:—
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