tell against
片語動詞所屬單字tell
tell against — 片語動詞
1. To be a disadvantage or have a negative effect on someone or something.
1.片語動詞
釋義
對…不利
To be a disadvantage or have a negative effect on someone or something.
例句
His lack of experience told against him in the interview.
The poor weather told against the team's performance.