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单词 answerphone
释义
answerphone
noun[C]
mainlyUK
uk
/ˈɑːn.sə.fəʊn/us
/ˈæn.sɚ.foʊn/
(USusuallyanswering machine)
adeviceconnectedto aphonethatanswerscallsautomaticallyandrecordsmessagesfrom thepersoncalling:
电话答录机；（自动应答）录音电话机
She wasn't in so Ileftamessageonher answerphone.她不在家，所以我在她的电话答录机上留了言。
I called severaltimeslastweek, but Ikeptgettinghis answerphone.上周我给他打了几次电话，但总是听到电话答录机的声音。
More examples
  • Thevoiceon the answerphone said "Pleaseleaveanymessageafter thebeep".
  • Heleftarathergarbledmessageon my answerphone.
  • Outsideofficehoursclientscanleavemessagesonouranswerphone.
  • When she'sbusygetting thechildrentobed, she usuallyleavesthe answerphone on.
  • Irangbut only got the answerphone, so I went round tocheckthat she was ok.
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(Definition ofanswerphonefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

answerphone| Business English

answerphone
noun[C]
UK
uk
/ˈɑːnsəfəʊn/us
COMMUNICATIONS
→answering machine
(Definition ofanswerphonefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofanswerphone

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Memories were left in the familiar manner of ananswerphonemessage after a beep, and visitors were asked to hang up when they had finished.
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The telephone is working and this time he does not get the company'sanswerphone.
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In the cities, theanswerphone, installed at the entrance to a block of flats, is essential.
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Each flat has an "answerphone" service to the front door and means of calling able-bodied tenants.
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However, when that officer is unable to answer telephone calls immediately because of operational duties away from the office ananswerphoneservice is provided.
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Not one of them has been answered by a human being—just the usualanswerphone.
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It is perfectly possible to invite the victim to telephone in and to receive a message on ananswerphone.
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Over a period of five days relatives and friends of theirs rang them only to be answered by ananswerphone.
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Local offices can, at their discretion, use answerphones after hours to receive and impart information.
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Asked to leave his address on theanswerphone?
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The only argument that he could think to advance was about the blank tape in hisanswerphone.
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In 60 telephone calls, he could reach only ananswerphone.
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Answerphonemessages are often extremely detailed and helpful.
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We will live in a world ofanswerphonemessages about how to write in to apply for information or a service.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Despite repeated attempts, they were unable to contact the immigration service for help, getting only an out-of-hoursanswerphone.
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