could tell
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A1 初級
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)能分辨
I could tell she was lying by the way she avoided eye contact.
v.t./i.動詞 (及物/不及物)能告訴
I could tell you the secret, but then I'd have to kill you.
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瑞秋的孩子是誰的爸爸？|《六人行》 (Who's the Father of Rachel's Baby? | Friends)
- So I called the father and asked him to meet you here so you could tell him. Go. What? Hey, wait a minute.
所以我給他父親打了個電話 讓他來這裡見你 然後你就可以告訴他了 So I called the father and asked him to meet you here so you could tell him. 什麼？ 什麼？
- Look, I feel really bad about how I freaked you out before, so I called the father and asked him to meet you here so you could tell him.
讓我們再試一次。 我有孩子了 哦 你可以走了 Oh. 你可以走了 - 謝謝 - You can go. 謝謝 - 嘿 我的毛衣! - Thank you. 嘿，我的毛衣
美國人說的跟想的不一樣？這些英文單字在美國竟然是「相反的意思」（Words that Mean the Opposite in America）
- and basically try again, I could tell you that landing momentarily in the British sense, it's not fun.
你看，在美國，public school 指的就是對大眾開放的學校。
- and basically try again, I could tell you that landing momentarily in the British sense, it's not fun.
基本上是重來一次，我可以告訴你，英國人說的「momentarily」降落，一點都不好玩。
科學新觀點：阻斷外星文明聯繫的量子力學之謎（Is Quantum Mechanics Stopping Aliens From Contacting Us?）
- There are still some open questions, like: if aliens wanted to communicate with us and could tell we couldn't receive a quantum message, why wouldn't they just send us a regular signal like with radio waves or something?
假設廣泛存在的異星文明正在使用超大型望遠鏡進行星際量子通信。
- Like if aliens wanted to communicate with us and could tell we couldn't receive a quantum message,
像是如果外星人想跟我們溝通，而且知道我們接收不到量子訊息，為什麼他們不直接用無線電波之類的普通訊號傳送呢？
服刑七年學到關於溝通的寶貴一課：Damon West 的親身經歷！ (What Serving 7 Years in Prison Taught Damon West About Communication)
- But if I tell you I got the right amount of time, then you could tell me we'll sit here in prison and serve some more of that time because guys with your kind of time don't make their first parole.
但如果我告訴你，我的刑期是對的，那麼你就可以告訴我，我們會坐在監獄裡，再服刑一段時間，因為像你這種刑期的人是不會第一次假釋的。
- if I tell you I got the right amount of time, then you could tell me, "Well, sit here in prison and serve some more of that time because guys with your kind of time don't make their first parole." And so I my answer to her was, "I don't feel like there's a good answer for me.
我也是晚餐的製作者。
