It is tedious to tell again tales already plainly told.
📚 名句词汇解析
从本句名言中提取的重要词汇，帮助你深度理解这句话
adj. 单调沉闷的;冗长乏味的;令人生厌的;
💡 ted厌倦+ious表形容词 →冗长沉闷的
"The journey soon became tedious."
那次旅行不久就变得乏味起来。
近义：humdrum, irksome, arid, irritating, lethal, aseptic
反义：kindly, assenting, manageable, sociable, tractable, yielding
vt. 告诉，说;辨别;吩咐;讲述;
vt.& vi. 分辨，辨别;告诉，吩咐;泄漏;保证;
vi. 泄密，告发;（颜色、声音等）显示;识别;
n. [考古学]（古代村落遗址堆积而成的）台形土墩;[方言]讲的话;谈话;传闻;
💡 他告诉（tell）我，他哥哥很高（tall）
"He adjured them to tell the truth."
他要求他们讲真话。
近义：maintain, assert, asseverate, mention, assure, name
反义：hide, mask, occult, shield, shroud, veil
adv. 再一次;再说;此外;不过;
💡 小偷一次(a)得手(gain)还想 再次。
"Could you say it again, please?"
请再说一遍好吗？
近义：more, afresh, agin, encore, anew
adv. 明显地，清楚地;简单地;朴素地;平坦地;
"If ever eyes could speak, hers did very plainly."
如果说眼睛能说话, 她的眼睛可说得清楚极了.
近义：openly, clearly, explicitly, frankly, just, simply
反义：backstage, privately, privily, reservedly, secretly, silently
adv. 早已，已经;先前;
💡 all(所有)+ready(准备):所有都准备好了- 已经
"He was already aboard the plane."
他已经登机了。
v. 表明( tell的过去式和过去分词 );讲;知道;讲述;
"In a weak moment, I told him the truth."
我一时心软, 告诉了他真相.