釋義：

tell somebody how to 告訴某人……的方法

tell someone 后面雖然接上了疑問詞，但并不是從句的形式。 tell someone 后面加上 what ( how ) to+動詞就可以了。

例句：

Can you tell me how to do it?
你能教我怎么做嗎？
Could you tell me how to get to Gate 3?
你能告訴我怎么去三號門嗎？
Could you tell me when to get off?
你能告訴我，應該什么時候下車嗎？
You can tell me how to go there by e-mail.
你可以用電子郵件告訴我怎么去那兒。
You're going to tell me how to do it?
你會告訴我怎么做嗎？
I will tell you how to make money.
我來告訴你怎么掙錢。
Didn't your mom tell you how to treat a lady?
你媽沒有教你怎么對待一位女士嗎？
You don't tell me what to do! I tell you what to do!
不需要你來告訴我這么做！我告訴你怎么做！
This is so complicated. Please tell me what to do first.
這太麻煩了，請告訴我應該先做什么。

對話：

A: I don't think Ned should take that job.
我不覺得內德應該接那份工作。
B: You can't tell him how to live his life.
你不能干涉他的生活。
A: They are so confused right now.
他們現在非常困惑。
B: You need to tell them what to do next.
你得告訴他們下一步該怎么辦。
A: I am going to go jogging for an hour.
我要出去慢跑一個小時。
B: I can tell you when to stop.
我可以告訴你什么時候停。