训斥，责备：指公开或私下批评、指责某人的行为或态度。
分派任务：指指派某人执行特定的任务或工作。
tell off // [ telling told tells ]
动词词组 If you tell someone off, you speak to them angrily or seriously because they have done something wrong. 训斥
He never listened to us when we told him off.
我们训斥他时，他从来都不听。
I'm always being told off for being so awkward.
我总因为手脚笨而受训斥。
reprimand
同义词： brush down
... reprimand 训斥 tell off 分派 shout at 对 ... 大声叫喊，对...
... tell it like it was 诚实,真诚,说实话 tell off 生气或厉声的说,批评,责骂 tell on 把别人的错误或调皮行为报告给某人 ...
Dont tell off your boss and co-workers, even if you think they deserve it.
即使你认为他们该骂，也不要责骂你的上司和同事。
But all sorts of strangers suddenly blogged back with angry feminist advice, advising her to get a separate bank account, to tell off her bullying husband, and even to leave him.
但是形形色色的陌生人却纷纷在她的博客中留言，愤怒地表示男女应该平等，有的建议她单独设立一个银行账户，有的让她教训一下她那横行霸道的丈夫，还有的甚至劝她离婚。
I can't tell my son what to do; it's water off a duck's back with him.
我无法告诉我儿子该做什么，他根本听不进去。
Bob Doughty and Faith Lapidus tell about some of the winning American athletes on and off the ice and snow.
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OK, clearly we'd be much better off if we had some systematic quantitative way to tell whether something would happen spontaneously.
好，如果我们有一些系统定量的方法来判断,一个过程是否会自发进行,那就会更好了。
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Well first off, tell me what the problem is.
首先，先告诉我是什么问题。
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Today we tell about a wave of crime taking place in the warm waters off the east coast of Africa.
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They will have to tell how long and how much it would take to pay off a card if the holder makes only the lowest monthly payment.
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McClaren told a press conference later on Thurday that Barwick had phoned him to tell him off his dismissal.
You would think that somebody could be able to tell right off whether a particular real estate activity constitutes a trade or business.
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Probably the regulator will tell us off.