搜尋結果
telephone
- IPA[ˈteləˌfōn]
美式
- a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio, by converting acoustic vibrations to electrical signals;an instrument used as part of a telephone system, typically a single unit including a handset with a transmitting microphone and a set of numbered buttons by which a connection can be made to another such instrument
- contact (someone) using the telephone;make a telephone call
noun: telephone, plural noun: telephones
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a system for transmitting voices over a distance using wire or radio, by converting acoustic vibrations to electrical signals a telephone call
- ▪ an instrument used as part of a telephone system, typically a single unit including a handset with a transmitting microphone and a set of numbered buttons by which a connection can be made to another such instrument it was eight-thirty when the telephone rang, and I knew it was Chandler a telephone receiver
- 2. US a game in which a sentence or phrase becomes distorted by being passed along to the next person in a whisper.
動詞
- 1. contact (someone) using the telephone he telephoned his wife at 9.30
- ▪ make a telephone call she telephoned for help
- ▪ send (a message) by telephone Barbara had telephoned the news