telephone

🇬🇧/ˈtelɪfəʊn/ 🇺🇸/ˈtelɪfoʊn/📚 7556 13 4雅思 中考 高考
The telephone is the electrical system of communication that you use to talk directly to someone else in a different place.电话

noun [专属名词]电话通讯系统;电话;(电话机的)话筒,受话器

  • He snatched up the telephone.

verb [vt. 及物动词](给……)打电话

  • I must telephone my parents.
tele- tele = fur 表示“远”,引申为“电”,电从远方来telephone 电话(tele+phone 声音→远方声音传过来)
telephone 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 061&62 A bad cold telephone 名词: 电话
Lesson 071&72 He’s awful! telephone 动词: 打电话
Lesson 139&140 Is that you, John?
Lesson 2 Breakfast or lunch?
Lesson 5 No wrong numbers
Lesson 39 Am I all right?

give sb. a phone

call sb. phone

sb. give sb. a call

I’m going to see you tomorrow, but in any event ,I'll phone/I’ll call/give you a call. 明天我来看你,万一我来不了,我会打电话的。