dial
🇬🇧 UK/'daiәl/🇺🇸 US
IELTSB1
Definitions
n.
A circular scale with a pointer showing a measurement; a knob or panel for selecting settings on a device
刻度盘,表盘,旋钮
v.
To select a telephone number or call someone; to adjust using a dial
拨(电话号码),拨打;调节
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishdialother
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Example Sentences
- 1.
Turn the dial on the oven to 350 degrees to preheat.
- 2.
The clock's dial shows the time with its hour and minute hands.