telephones

1. [U]电话 system of transmitting the human voice to a distance by wire or radio
2. [C]电话机 instrument used for this, with a receiver and mouthpiece

1. vt. & vi. 打电话给(某人),用电话通知 send (a message) or speak to (sb) by telephone

• answer a telephone接电话
• disconnect a telephone切断电话线路,挂断电话
• have a telephone有电话
• hold the telephone别挂断电话
• hook up a telephone安装电话
• install a telephone装电话
• pick up the telephone拿起听筒
• put in a telephone安装电话
• remove a telephone拆除电话
• ring off the telephone挂断电话
• set up telephone安装电话
• sever a telephone切断电话
• tap a telephone窃听电话
• use the telephone打电话

• cordless telephone无绳电话
• dial telephone手拨电话
• long-distance telephone长途电话
• private telephone私人电话
• public telephone公共电话
• ship-to-shore telephone海陆联络电话
• wireless telephone无线电话
• automatic telephone自动电话
• newly-installed telephone新安装的电话

• office telephone办公室电话
• pay telephone公用电话
• picture telephone图像电话
• radio telephone无线电话
• video telephone可视电话
• wall telephone壁挂式电话

• telephone book电话号码簿
• telephone box公用电话亭
• telephone directory电话号码簿
• telephone exchange电话局
• telephone number电话号码
• telephone operator电话接线员,话务员
• telephone set电话机

• by telephone用电话联系,打电话
• on the telephone用电话,在打电话
• over the telephone用电话,在打电话
• through the telephone通过电话
• to the telephone听电话

• telephone by the bedside床边电话
• telephone for private purposes私事电话
• telephone in the office办公室内的电话
• telephone in the room房内电话
• telephone on the desk办公桌上的电话

• telephone mother给妈妈打电话
• telephone the sad news of打电话告诉…的噩耗

• telephone courteously有礼貌地打电话给(某人)
• telephone delightfully高兴地打电话通知(某人)
• telephone extemporaneously临时打电话给(某人)
• telephone ignobly不光彩地打电话给(某人)
• telephone impatiently急不可耐地打电话给(某人)
• telephone unexpectedly出乎意料地打电话通知(某人)
• telephone unhesitatingly毫不犹豫地打电话给(某人)

• telephone for打电话叫
• telephone in用电话把信息传到某地
• telephone to给(某人)打电话

telephone number n. 电话号码

on the telephone在通电话

by telephone通过电话；用电话

over the telephone通过电话

telephone call电话呼叫

mobile telephone n. 手机；移动电话；大哥大

telephone network电话网络

telephone interview电话面试，电话访问

telephone line电话线路

telephone system n. 电话系统

telephone service电话服务；电话业务

public telephone n. 公共电话

telephone directory电话簿

telephone conversation打电话

telephone communication电话通信

telephone company电话公司

telephone exchange电话局；电话交换台

telephone operator话务员

telephone conference电话会议

cellular telephone移动电话；蜂窝电话

1. Let me note down your address and telephone number.
   让我记下你的地址和电话号码。
2. He put the telephone bill down as a business cost.
   他把电话费用作为办公费记下。

1. You can telephone your order through to the shop.
   你可以打电话向商店购货。
2. Telephone me when you get through.
   你的工作完成以后打电话告诉我。