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单词 phone
释义
phone
noun
uk
/fəʊn/us
/foʊn/

phonenoun(PHONE)

A1[CorU]
(formaltelephone)
adevicethat uses either asystemofwiresalong whichelectricalsignalsaresentor asystemofradiosignalsto make itpossiblefor you tospeakto someone in anotherplacewho has asimilardevice:
电话
Just then, his phonerang.就在那时，他的电话响了。
Could youanswerthe phone?你能接一下电话吗？
Wespeakon the/byphone abouttwiceaweek.我们一周大约通两次电话。
You had three phonecallsthismorning.今天早上有3个电话找你。
If the phonelinesarebusy,pleasetryagainlater.如果电话占线，请过会儿再打。
Could youpickthe phoneupfor me - myhandsarewet.你能帮我把电话听筒拿起来吗——我的手是湿的。
Ileftthe phoneoff thehook, so it wouldn'tring.我没有挂上电话听筒，所以不会响。
I was soangryI justput/slammedthe phonedown (onher)(=replacedit beforeourconversationwasfinished).我很生气，就把（她的）电话挂断了。
picture of phone
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on the phone
speakingon the phone:
She's on the phone at themomentbut she canseeyou in a fewminutes.
I'll putdadon the phone(= give the phone to him so he canspeak).
UK
with a phoneconnectedtoyourhomebywires:
Are the Middletons on the phone attheircottage, do youknow?米德尔顿家的乡间别墅里装没装电话，你知道吗？
on your phone
to be usingyourmobilephone for doing things such assendingmessages,playinggames, orlookingat theinternet:
Thesekidsare ontheirphones alldaylong.
How muchtimewould you say youspendonyourphone?
More examples
  • Just as I wassittingdown towatchTV, the phonerang.
  • EverytimeIringher, the phone isengaged.
  • We'vespokenon the phone but neverface-to-face.
  • After he wasattacked, hemanagedtostaggerto the phone andcallforhelp.
  • "There's someone on the phone for you." "What do theywant?"
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Communications - telephone equipment
  • answering machine
  • blower
  • brick
  • burner
  • call box
  • caller ID
  • cell phone
  • device
  • dumbphone
  • extension
  • phablet
  • powerbank
  • sim
  • SIM card
  • smartphone
  • speakerphone
  • switchboard
  • telephone
  • telephone booth
  • telephone exchange
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Communications - by telephone
Communications - general words

phonenoun(PHONETIC UNIT)

[C]phoneticsspecialized
aunitofsoundat thephoneticlevel, used whenstudyingspeech
音子，音素
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Linguistics: phonology & phonetics
  • alliterative
  • alveolar
  • apheresis
  • aphesis
  • aphetic
  • aspirate
  • assonance
  • guttural
  • homonym
  • laterally
  • lax
  • lenis
  • macron
  • misemphasis
  • phonology
  • segmental
  • semivowel
  • sibilance
  • sibilant
  • speech pathology
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Grammar

Telephoning
Here is the start of an informal telephone call between friends:…
phone
verb[IorT]
uk
/fəʊn/us
/foʊn/
A1
tocommunicatewith someone by phone:
（给…）打电话
She phoned just afterlunch.刚吃完午饭她就打了电话。
He's phoned me(up)everydaythisweek.这周他每天都给我打电话。
Synonyms
call
ring
More examples
  • Hadn't youbetterphonehome?Yourparentswill bewonderingwhere you are.
  • He said he'd phone back first thingtomorrow.
  • Itriedto phone her but couldn't get through.
  • Theshopphoned to sayyourorderhas come in.
  • Who could be phoning us at thisunearthlyhour?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Communications - by telephone
  • 3G
  • 4G
  • 5G
  • aeroplane mode
  • airplane mode
  • area code
  • autodial
  • dialling tone
  • Directory Enquiries
  • helpline
  • off the hookidiom
  • phone mast
  • pick
  • picksomeone/somethingup
  • pocket dial
  • prank caller
  • ring
  • roam
  • telecoms
  • telephone
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Communicating & keeping in touch

Grammar

Telephoning
Here is the start of an informal telephone call between friends:…

Phrasal verbs

phone in
phonesomethingin
-phone
suffix
uk
/-fəʊn/us
/foʊn/
used toformwords referring to aspeakerorspeakersof aparticularlanguage:
afrancophone(= aFrenchspeaker)
theanglophoneworld(=peoplein theworldwhospeakEnglish)
used toformthenamesofmusicalinstruments:
a chordophone(= aninstrumentin whichsoundisproducedby thevibrationof astring)
asousaphone(= abrassinstrumentnamedafter J. P. Sousa)
More examples
  • Mexico is the mostpopulousHispanophonecountryonearth.
  • Igrewup in alargelyGermanophonehousehold.
  • Both Russians and Russophone Ukrainianslivingin theseterritoriesuseRussianon adailybasis.
  • Heplayedsax,trombone, andvibraphone.
  • Anymusicalinstrumentin whichsoundisproducedmainlybymeansofelectricitycan be called an electrophone.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Using other languages
  • Anglocentric
  • Anglocentrism
  • anglophone
  • bilingualism
  • biliterate
  • code switch
  • interpret
  • linguist
  • monolingual
  • native speaker
  • non-native
  • non-native speaker
  • non-speaker
  • pinyin
  • polyglot
  • render
  • rendering
  • signer
  • target language
  • translator
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Speakers & talkers
Musical instruments
(Definition ofphonefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
phone
noun
uk
/fəʊn/us
/foʊn/

phonenoun(PHONE)

A1[CorU]
(formaltelephone)
adevicethat uses either asystemofwiresalong whichelectricalsignalsaresentor asystemofradiosignalsto make itpossiblefor you tospeakto someone in anotherplacewho has asimilardevice
电话
Just then, his phonerang.就在那时，他的电话响了。
Could youanswerthe phone?你能接一下电话吗？
Wespeakon the/byphone abouttwiceaweek.我们一周大约通两次电话。
You had three phonecallsthismorning.今天早上有3个电话找你。
If the phonelinesarebusy,pleasetryagainlater.如果电话占线，请过会儿再打。
Could youpickthe phoneupfor me - myhandsarewet.你能帮我把电话听筒拿起来吗——我的手是湿的。
Ileftthe phoneoff thehook, so it wouldn'tring.我没有挂上电话听筒，所以不会响。
I was soangryI justput/slammedthe phonedown (onher)(=replacedit beforeourconversationwasfinished).我很生气，就把（她的）电话挂断了。
be on the phone
to be using the phone
在通电话
Thatsonof mine is on the phone allday!我的那个儿子一整天都在打电话！
UK
to have alandlinein thehome
家里装有电话
Are the Middletons on the phone attheircottage, do youknow?米德尔顿家的乡间别墅里装没装电话，你知道吗？
More examples
  • Just as I wassittingdown towatchTV, the phonerang.
  • EverytimeIringher, the phone isengaged.
  • We'vespokenon the phone but neverface-to-face.
  • After he wasattacked, hemanagedtostaggerto the phone andcallforhelp.
  • "There's someone on the phone for you." "What do theywant?"

phonenoun(PHONETIC UNIT)

[C]phoneticsspecialized
aunitofsoundat thephoneticlevel, used whenstudyingspeech
音子，音素

Grammar

Telephoning
Here is the start of an informal telephone call between friends:…
phone
verb[IorT]
uk
/fəʊn/us
/foʊn/
A1
tocommunicatewith someone by phone
（给…）打电话
She phoned just afterlunch.刚吃完午饭她就打了电话。
He's phoned me(up)everydaythisweek.这周他每天都给我打电话。
More examples
  • Hadn't youbetterphonehome? Yourparentswill bewonderingwhere you are.
  • He said he'd phone back first thingtomorrow.
  • Itriedto phone her but couldn't get through.
  • Theshopphoned to sayyourorderhas come in.
  • Who could be phoning us at thisunearthlyhour?

Grammar

Telephoning
Here is the start of an informal telephone call between friends:…

Phrasal verbs

phone in
phonesthin

phone| American Dictionary

phone
noun[C]
us
/foʊn/
short form oftelephone:
The phone isringing– would youanswerit?

phone

verb[I/T]us
/foʊn/
[I]Fernandophonedjust afterlunch.
(Definition ofphonefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

phone| Business English

phone
noun[C]
COMMUNICATIONS
uk
/fəʊn/us
apieceofelectronicequipmentwhich makes itpossiblefor you tospeakto someone in anotherplacewho hassimilarequipment, using eitherelectricalsignalssentalong asystemofwires, orradiosignals:
over the phoneYou canarrangeamortgageonline, over the phone, or through ameeting.
by phoneThecompanycan bereachedby phone on thisnumber.
on the phoneShe hasspenthourson the phone inrecentweeks,talkingtonegotiatorsin alabourdispute.
See also
cell phone
mobile phone
telephone
phone
verb[IorT]
COMMUNICATIONS
uk
/fəʊn/us
tocommunicatewith someone by phone:
Someone phoned while you were atlunch.
Phone him andaskif he'sfreethisafternoon.
See also
telephoneverb

Phrasal verbs

phone in
phone sth in
phone up
(Definition ofphonefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofphone

phone
Today, the use of mobile phones is widespread and the number of users is increasing rapidly.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The economy is still underdeveloped, with low manufactured and hightechnology exports, low expenditure on research and development, and small numbers of computers and mobile phones.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Barely able to talk, she phones the preschool to tell them she will soon pick up her child.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They put their hands on their phones or their bags.
From theCambridge English Corpus
As we show, this exceptional development is determined by the ways in which mobile phones have been adapted to the local conditions of everyday life.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There can be no doubt that these particular traditions are important assets encouraging the use of mobile phones. 23.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The younger generations are also as concerned with what cell phones look like as with their functions and quality.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The use of colour makes it simple (once you have thought of the idea) to produce a great chart of phones showing different classificatory groupings.
From theCambridge English Corpus
I guess another caller had phoned in the fire.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Mobile phones can be very useful in business as people who are away from the office can be contacted almost anywhere.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Usually, a company that requires its workforce to be mobile will issue mobile phones to them and pay all the bills.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We swapped phones, pretended to be other people.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The phonetic mode was thought to be a language-general phonetic mode of perception in which phones are discriminated without any influence of linguistic experience.
From theCambridge English Corpus
With the advent of small mobile computing devices like handheld computers and smart mobile phones, the range of possible web displays has increased.
From theCambridge English Corpus
We believe that it is insufficient to understand mobile phones simply as devices that are ' domesticated' in order to serve specific local requirements.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswithphone

phone

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cordless phone
Digital signals allowed the phones to be more secure and decreased eavesdroppingit was relatively easy to eavesdrop on analogcordlessphoneconversations.
From
Wikipedia
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landline phone
Local 7-digitlandlinephonenumbers start with 894.
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obscene phone
Obviouslyobscenephonecalls are shocking when they happen.
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Hansard archive
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