| 单词 | telephone |
| 释义 | telephonetelephonestelephonedtelephoningtelephonetelephone2 verb [intransitive and transitive] formal to talk to someone by telephone SYN callTHESAURUS: telephonephone to speak to someone using a telephone. Phone is used especially in British English: I’ll phone you tomorrow.call to phone someone. Call is used in both British and American English: One of the neighbours called the police.neighbourcallring to phone someone. Ring is used in informal British English: How often do you ring your parents?parenttelephone formal to phone someone: A lot of people telephoned the BBC to complain.telephonegive sb a call informal (also give sb a ring British English informal) to phone someone: If you ever come to Seattle, give me a call.I’ll give the hospital a ring and see how he is.bebe on the phone to be talking to someone using a telephone: Just a minute – I’m on the phone. |
| 随便看 |
BTSKY英语在线翻译词典收录了21184条英语词汇在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。