1.electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds;
I talked to him on the telephone
2.(phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
3.electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear;
it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked
1.get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone;
I tried to call you all night
一、名詞n. 1.電話(huà)。 She spoke to me by phone last night. 她昨晚與我通了電話(huà)。 2.電話(huà)機(jī)。 The phone is ringing. 電話(huà)在響。 3.聽(tīng)筒,耳機(jī)。 二、及物動(dòng)詞vt. 1.打電話(huà)給。..[(+up)] I must phone her up tonight. 我必須今夜跟她打電話(huà)。 I went back to the motel to phone Jane. 我回到汽車(chē)旅館給簡(jiǎn)打電話(huà)。 2.打電話(huà)告知[+that] He phoned me to come at once. 他打電話(huà)要我馬上來(lái)。 He phoned me the good news. 他打電