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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

telephone

英  [ˈtelɪfəʊn]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • telephones

    1. [U 不可数名词] 电话

    The telephone is the electrical system of communication that you use to talk directly to someone else in a different place. You use the telephone by dialling a number on a piece of equipment and speaking into it.

    近义词

    phone

    双语例句

    例：

    It's easier to reach her by telephone than by email.

    打电话比发电子邮件更容易联系上她。

    例：

    I hate to think what our telephone bill is going to be.

    我不愿去想我们的电话费会有多少。

    2. [C 可数名词] 电话机

    A telephone is the piece of equipment that you use when you talk to someone by telephone.

    近义词

    phone

    双语例句

    例：

    He got up and answered the telephone.

    他站起来接了电话。

    PHRASE. 习语

  • on the telephone

    1. 在通话中

    If you are on the telephone, you are speaking to someone by telephone.

    双语例句

    例：

    Linda remained on the telephone to the police for three hours.

    琳达和警察通了3个小时的电话。

    VERB. 动词

  • telephones , telephoning , telephoned

    1. [I 不及物动词] 打电话给（某人） , 打电话

    If you telephone someone, you dial their telephone number and speak to them by telephone.

    近义词

    call , phone

    双语例句

    例：

    I felt so badly I had to telephone Owen to say I was sorry.

    我感到很糟糕，必须给欧文打电话道个歉。

    例：

    They usually telephone first to see if she's home.

    他们通常先打电话看她是否在家。

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