telephone中文

• n.
  電話(機)。 a dial telephone 自動電話。 a public telephone 公用電話。 a telephone booth [box] (公用)電話亭。 a telephone directory [book] 電話用戶號碼簿。 a telephone operator 話務員。 a telephone receiver (電話)聽筒。 a telephone set 電話機。 a telephone subscriber 電話用+更多解釋...戶。 a telephone transmitter (電話)話筒。 speak to sb. over the telephone 和某人通電話。 You are wanted on the telephone. 請你去接電話。 by telephone 用電話。 call (sb.) on the telephone 給(某人)打電話。 call sb. to the telephone 叫某人聽電話。 talk on [over] the telephone 打電話，通電話。vt.
  打電話給某人，把某事用電話通知某人。vi.
  給某人打電話 (to)。 telephone the secretary 打電話給秘書。 telephone a message to sb. 打電話給某人告訴他一項消息。 He telephoned that he would come in the afternoon. 他打電話來說他下午來。

• by telephone:    按電話; 用電話
• on the telephone:    在通電話
• telephone in:    打電話進來

例句與用法

1. The telephone started drilling all of a sudden .
   電話突然嗡嗡響起來。
2. Moments later the telephone buzzed .
   過了一會兒，電話嗡嗡地響了起來。
3. Telephone service was disrupted for hours .
   電話中斷了好幾個小時。
4. The telephone is fully operational again .
   電話又完全可以使用了。
5. He 'll telephone me the instant he knows .
   他一得到消息會即刻電告我的。

英文釋義

名詞

1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone"
   同義詞：phone, telephone set
2. transmitting speech at a distance
   同義詞：telephony

动詞

1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"
   同義詞：call, call up, phone, ring

百科釋義

A telephone, or phone, is a telecommunications device that converts sound into electronic signals suitable for transmission via cables or other transmission media over long distances. First patented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell and further developed by many others, the telephone was the first device in human history that enabled people to talk directly with each other across large distances.