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单词 dial
释义
dial
verb[IorT]
uk
/ˈdaɪ.əl/us
/ˈdaɪ.əl/
-ll-orUSusually-l-
B1
tooperateaphoneor make aphonecallto someone bychoosingaparticularseriesofnumberson thephone:
拨号，按号码
Can I dial thisnumberdirect, or do I have to go through theoperator?我可以直接拨这个号码还是需要通过话务员接转？
Dial 0 for theswitchboard.总机拨0。
More examples
  • Can I dial thisnumberdirector do I have to go through theswitchboard?
  • Shepickedup thereceiverand dialled hisnumber.
  • He dialled999andstammeredout hisnameandaddress.
  • He dialled hernumber, hisheartthumping.
  • There's noresponsewhen I dial thenumber.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Communications - by telephone
  • 3G
  • 4G
  • 5G
  • aeroplane mode
  • airplane mode
  • area code
  • autodial
  • dialling tone
  • Directory Enquiries
  • helpline
  • phone mast
  • pick
  • picksomeone/somethingup
  • pocket dial
  • prank caller
  • ring
  • roam
  • telecoms
  • telephone
  • transfer
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Phrasal verbs

dialsomethingdown
dialsomethingup
dial
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdaɪ.əl/us
/ˈdaɪ.əl/

dialnoun[C](MEASURING DEVICE)

thepartof amachineordevicethatshowsyou ameasurementof something such asspeedortime:
表盘，仪表盘
Can youreadwhat it says on the dial?你能读出仪表盘上的读数吗？
The dialof/onhiswatchhad apictureofMickeyMouseon it.他手表的表盘上有一个米老鼠的图案。
picture of dial
Ian Naylor/Ikon Images/GettyImages
adeviceon aninstrumentthat youmoveinordertocontrolit or makechangesto it:
旋钮，调节器
Youturnthis dial tofinda differentradiostation.转动这个旋钮可选择不同的广播电台。
picture of dial
Jeffrey Coolidge/Stone/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Measuring, weighing, & counting devices
  • -scopic
  • detector
  • dipstick
  • fitness tracker
  • gage
  • gamma counter
  • gamma meter
  • gauge
  • gradation
  • hydrograph
  • indicator
  • manometer
  • micrometer
  • probe
  • sensor
  • smart meter
  • straight edge
  • tracker
  • voltmeter
  • weather balloon
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dialnoun[C](PHONE)

thediscwithnumbersonold-fashionedphonesthat youturnwhen you make acall
（老式电话机的）拨号盘
picture of dial
Géza Bálint Ujvárosi/EyeEm/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Communications - by telephone
  • 3G
  • 4G
  • 5G
  • aeroplane mode
  • airplane mode
  • area code
  • autodial
  • dialling tone
  • Directory Enquiries
  • helpline
  • phone mast
  • pick
  • picksomeone/somethingup
  • pocket dial
  • prank caller
  • ring
  • roam
  • telecoms
  • telephone
  • transfer
See more results »
(Definition ofdialfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

dial| American Dictionary

dial
verb[I/T]
us
/dɑɪl/

dialverb[I/T](TELEPHONE)

to make atelephonecallbypressingthebuttonsorturningthediskon atelephoneto beconnectedto aparticularnumber:
[T]Whatnumberdid you dial?
dial
noun[C]
us
/ˈdɑɪl/

dialnoun[C](MEASURING DEVICE)

thepartof amachineordevicethatshowsameasurement, such as ofspeedortime, often anumberedcirclewith amovingpointer(=longnarrowpartwith apoint)
A dial is also apartof aninstrumentthat you canturnormovetocontrolit:
Turn the dial of theradioand get somemusic.
(Definition ofdialfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

dial| Business English

dial
verb[IorT]
uk
/daɪəl/us
UK-ll-|US-l-
COMMUNICATIONS
to make aphonecallbypressingaseriesofbuttonswithnumbers, ormovingadiscwithnumbers, on thephone:
If you have theextensionnumberyou candialanymemberofstaffdirect.
Dial 9 for anoutsideline.

Phrasal verb

dial up
(Definition ofdialfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdial

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The subjects were chosen by a random digit dialing technique that reaches people with listed and unlisted phone numbers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Two age-matched controls were selected for each patient by sequential digit dialling anchored to a case's telephone number.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Controls were contacted using sequential digit dialling based on patients' phone numbers.
From theCambridge English Corpus
One control was selected for each case using forward/backward digit dialling from the case's home telephone number.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Both studies used a multistage procedure based on randomdigit dialing to screen subjects followed by confirmatory clinical examination.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Then the lists of stations tuned in by the sudden twists of the dials will probably be very different for the 2 radios.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The person who has made the call is likely to have an idea of the limited population of potential answerers for the number dialed.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Graphical objects, that visualise objects in the simulation domain such as pipes, dials or switches can be created as speci®c instances of general objects.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The investigators subcontracted with a marketing and opinion research company that identified controls using a random digit dialing procedure.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Two healthy controls were sought for each patient : using sequential digit dialing within area code and prefix, controls were matched by age and place of residence.
From theCambridge English Corpus
There are a few local call codes which, when added to the called subscriber's number, require 10 or 11 digits to be dialled.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The juryman, fortunately, and honestly and in public spirit, went straight in and dialled the police, and the matter was reported.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The initial list of the extensions that may be dialled direct reflects the present capacity of the telephone exchange to accept such calls.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
I should like to say one word about dials and the watching of dials.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
The other was a new automation process in which men simply watched dials.
From the
Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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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