"tell tales out of school" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 洩漏祕密
• 多嘴

Definition

透露原本應該保密的祕密或私人消息，尤其是可能讓別人陷入麻煩的訊息。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是較為老派且偏英式的表達，多用在非正式場合，常用來批評或警告洩漏祕密者。美式英語常用 'spill the beans' 或 'snitch'。

Examples

You shouldn't tell tales out of school about your friends.

你不應該**洩漏祕密**關於你的朋友。

He got in trouble for telling tales out of school at work.

他因在工作上**洩漏祕密**而惹上麻煩。

It's not polite to tell tales out of school.

**洩漏祕密**是不禮貌的。

If I tell tales out of school, I'll lose everyone's trust.

如果我**洩漏祕密**，大家就不再信任我了。

"Don’t tell tales out of school, okay? This is just between us," she whispered.

「別**洩漏祕密**，好嗎？這只是我們之間的事。」她低聲說。

People don't like coworkers who tell tales out of school to the boss.

大家都不喜歡那些會向老闆**洩漏祕密**的同事。