telltale clues/marks/signs/sounds
能说明问题的种种线索╱痕迹╱迹象╱声响
The telltale smell of cigarettes told her that he had been in the room.
那股明显的香烟味告诉她，他曾在这房间里待过。
1.泄露内情的事物,证据
2.告密的人,搬弄是非的人
3.【机】指示器,登记机;(指示油罐充油程度等的)警告器
4.【航】舵位指示器;挂罗针仪
5.(考勤卡上记录职工上下班时间的)考勤钟
1.泄露内情的事物,证据
2.告密的人,搬弄是非的人
3.【机】指示器,登记机;(指示油罐充油程度等的)警告器
4.【航】舵位指示器;挂罗针仪
5.(考勤卡上记录职工上下班时间的)考勤钟
1.告密的,搬弄是非的;泄露内情的;起警告作用的
1.a tattle-tale
1.telltale signs of something are obvious signs that it exists or it has happened
1.There are telltale signs like the sideways glance to see who's looking, the exaggerated body language, the overly projected tone of voice.
有原型毕露的迹象可以说明，例如：斜视还有谁在看自己、夸张的肢体语言和过于突出的语调。
2.The presence of thorium, which is often found mixed with silicates, was the telltale marker of a particularly shallow volcano.
钍的存在，这是经常发现与硅酸盐混合，是一个特别浅的火山的告密者的标记。
3.These next few months are going to be the telltale sign of me making a decision.
接下来的几个月对我来说作出决定可能有点捉摸不定。
4.The only problem is the birds don't seem to have any of the telltale bruises or injuries that a weather-related explanation would cause.
唯一的问题是，这些鸟身上似乎没有任何瘀伤或伤害迹象表明那和天气有关。
5.Although that part of the myth is left up to the imagination, blood consumption is, none the less, the ultimate telltale sign of a vampire.
尽管这一传说是人们想象出来的，但嗜血却是吸血鬼的终极特征。
6.An airline hijacker might be caught on video or leave behind a ticket or other telltale clue to his identity.
一个客机挟持者可能被录像捕捉到，或者有机票和其它告密者，让我们找出他的身份。
7.They're out there. Almost anywhere in the U. S. So, whatever you do, look out for that telltale red hourglass. . .
他们到处都是。几乎遍布美国。所以，无论你做什么，请当心那个警告的红色沙漏。
8.I can see from the telltale look In her eyes that she love hIm.
我从她那无法掩饰的眼神里可以看出她爱他。
9.A Nasa lander near the planet's north pole was scanning the sky with a laser when it noticed the telltale signs of snowfall.
于火星北极作业的NASA登陆车在使用激光探测天空之时发现了下雪的迹象。
10.and this was the asteroid that left the telltale Iridium and finished off the dinosaurs.
这就是那颗留下铱和使得恐龙绝迹的游星。