词组 | told against |
释义 | (redirected from told against)tell against (someone or something)To impact on or affect someone or something in a particularly disadvantageous, detrimental, or otherwise adverse manner. The lineup of superstar athletes should have told against the opposition, an band of newcomers and B-listers, but the underdogs' tenacity and energy saw them manage a stunning upset. Not being able to represent life as it really is will unfortunately tell against writers and artists living under this oppressive regime. tell againstv. To have an adverse impact on someone or something: Their lack of experience may tell against them during the job interview. |
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