| 单词 | pay phone |
| 释义 | pay phone noun[C] US(UKpayphone)us/ˈpeɪ ˌfoʊn/uk/ˈpeɪ ˌfəʊn/apublicphonewhere you can makecallsthat youpayfor usingcoins, acreditcard, or aphonecard  Nathan Griffith/The Image Bank/GettyImages Communications - telephone equipment
pay phone| American Dictionarypay phone noun[C] us/ˈpeɪ ˌfoʊn/apublictelephonethat youoperateby puttingcoinsinto it or by using aspecialcard pay phone| Business Englishpay phone noun[C] (alsopayphone);(pay-phone)ukusCOMMUNICATIONS apublicphonethat isoperatedusingcoinsor acard: They haverecentlyraisedtheminimumchargefor making acallfrom a payphone. Examplesofpay phonepay phone He had no phone but went to thepayphoneto call his nephew every week. From theCambridge English Corpus Any constituent walking on the street would find it hard to discover a publicpayphonethat was not working. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is an age group of people, very often those who most need to get to apayphonefor emergency purposes, who are unlikely to have mobile phones. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He attempts to use apayphone, but it's out of order. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The station includes vending machines, washrooms, apayphone, and a medium-sized waiting area. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Some mission drops, or methods of delivery, such as an out-of-orderpayphoneand a photo booth, were used more than once. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Before arriving at the location, he stopped to make a phone call from apayphone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Meanwhile, they received phone calls on their dormitorypayphonefrom record companies seeking out the band and wanting to sign them for an album. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is also apayphonein the very small ticket hall. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is a small car park out the front of the shopping complex, with a publicpayphoneas well. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is apayphonein the center of the area, where there is a fork in the paths. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Then, using apayphone, he pretends to be a physician on an emergency call and gets the phone number corresponding to the ladies' address. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From apayphone, he calls his alter ego and says he wants to work things out. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is no taxi rank, although apayphoneis found in the booking hall with taxi numbers and other local information. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Upon receiving the correct payment for the call, thepayphonewould then connect the microphone and allow the caller to speak. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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