"pray tell" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [英语]

Audio: En-au-pray tell.ogg
Etymology: 源自pray (“礼貌询问”) + tell (“解释”)。
  1. 请解释,请说明 Tags: archaic
    Sense id: zh-pray_tell-en-intj-sUt6kHA1 Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 有古舊詞義的英語詞, 英語使用例翻譯請求
  2. 请解释 Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: zh-pray_tell-en-intj-Q0K4vQG8 Categories (other): 有使用例的英語詞, 英語俗語, 英語諷刺用語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: do tell
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      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語感嘆詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "英語祈使句",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "源自pray (“礼貌询问”) + tell (“解释”)。",
  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "intj",
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有使用例的英語詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有古舊詞義的英語詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語使用例翻譯請求",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Pray tell us, how will they fare while you are away?"
        }
      ],
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        "请解释,请说明"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有使用例的英語詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語俗語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "英語諷刺用語",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "But how, pray tell, do you \"notice\" something that happens when you're asleep?",
          "translation": "但你能解释一下你睡着的时候是怎么“注意到”有事发生的吗?"
        }
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        "请解释"
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      "audio": "En-au-pray tell.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-au-pray tell.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "(澳洲)音频"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "do tell"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pray tell"
}
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  "categories": [
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "英語感嘆詞",
    "英語祈使句",
    "英語詞元"
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  "etymology_text": "源自pray (“礼貌询问”) + tell (“解释”)。",
  "lang": "英语",
  "lang_code": "en",
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      "categories": [
        "有使用例的英語詞",
        "有古舊詞義的英語詞",
        "英語使用例翻譯請求"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Pray tell us, how will they fare while you are away?"
        }
      ],
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        "请解释,请说明"
      ],
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        "archaic"
      ]
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        "英語俗語",
        "英語諷刺用語"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "But how, pray tell, do you \"notice\" something that happens when you're asleep?",
          "translation": "但你能解释一下你睡着的时候是怎么“注意到”有事发生的吗?"
        }
      ],
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        "请解释"
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
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    {
      "word": "do tell"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pray tell"
}

Download raw JSONL data for pray tell meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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