Wordiyotelephone
🇬🇧 UK/'telifәun/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 2kIELTSA1
Definitions
n.
An electronic device used to speak with someone at a distance by converting sound into electrical signals.
电话；电话机
v.
To contact someone by telephone; to make a phone call.
打电话给（某人）
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.answer the telephone接电话
- 2.telephone call电话通话
- 3.telephone number电话号码
- 4.by telephone通过电话
Example Sentences
- 1.
She picked up the telephone and dialed her mother's number.
- 2.
The telephone rang just as he was about to leave the office.
- 3.
Before mobile phones, people relied on the home telephone for communication.