电话 Telephone
a dial direct phone/direct-dial phone 直拨电话
a dial/an automatic telephone 自动电话
a long-distance telephone 长途电话
a touch dial phone 点式电话
address [ə'dres] 向……说话
answer a call/the phone 接电话
answer outside calls 接外线电话
area code 区号(分区号码)
automatic phone/autophone 自动电话
available [ə'veɪləbl] 可得到的
bad connection 听不清
be wanted on the phone 有某人的电话
busy ['bɪzɪ] 占线
by the name of 名叫……
call [kɔːl] 打电话
call back 回话
call sb. to the phone/telephone 叫某人听电话
cancel ['kænsl] 销号
can't get through 不通
carrying telephone 便携式电话
cellularphone ['seljələfəʊn] 蜂窝电话
central 总机
charge 费用
city call 市内电话
coin-box telephone 投币电话
collect call 对方付费电话
connect [kə'nekt] 接通
country code 国家代码
cradle ['kreɪdl] 放置电话的托架
credit card call 信用卡记账电话
cross [krɒs] 串线
cut off 断线
DDD(domestic direct dial system)国内直拨系统
dial ['daɪəl] 拨号
dial signal 拨号信号
dial/have the wrong number 拨错号
disconnect/sever a telephone 挂断电话
domestic call [də'mestɪk] 国内电话
earpiece ['ɪəpiːs] 听筒
emergency/urgent call 紧急电话
end line 端线
engage [ɪn'ɡeɪdʒ] 占线
extension [ɪks'tenʃn] 分机
extension number 分机号码
Fax/facsimile [fæk'sɪməlɪ] 传真
free call 免费电话
get sb. on the phone 叫某人接电话
get through 接通电话
give sb. a call 给某人打电话
hang up 挂断电话
hang/hold on 稍等,别挂断电话
have a telephone installed 装电话
hold on the line 别挂断电话
house call 内部电话
house phone 内线电话
IDD(international direct dial system)国际直拨系统
in person 本人,亲自
inform [ɪn'fɔːm] 通知
information [ˌɪnfə'meɪʃn] 问号台
inter phone 内线电话
intercom ['ɪntəkɒm] (办公室等装置的)对讲装置
interline connection 换机衔接
international/overseas call 国际电话
inter-continental 洲际电话
leave a message 留言
make a call to 给……打电话
message call 传呼电话
mobile/moving telephone 移动电话
mouthpiece ['maʊθpiːs] 话筒,喇叭
occupy ['ɒkjʊpaɪ] 占线
official call 公事电话
on the phone 在打/接电话
operator [ˌɒpə'reɪtə] 接线员
ordinary call 普通电话
outside connection 市外电话
outside line 外线
out-of-town call 市外电话
pager ['peɪdʒə] 传/寻呼机
paid call 现付电话
palm pilot [pɑːm] 掌上电脑
pay phone 自动收费的公用电话
personal call ['pɜːsənl] 私事电话
person-to-person call 叫人电话
phone a message to sb. 打电话告诉某人一件事
pick up the phone 拿起听筒
private number 私人电话
public telephone 公用电话
push-button telephone 按键电话
put a call through 接通电话
put down the receiver 挂上电话
put sb. on the line 接通某人
put sb. on the telephone 叫某人接电话
Radio Paging Service 无线寻呼服务台
radio phone 无线电话
reach [riːtʃ] 到达
reconnect [ˌriːkə'nekt] 重新连接
recording telephone 录音电话
ring off the phone 挂断电话
ring off 挂断
ring sb. up 给某人打电话
ring (电话)响
slot [slɒt] 投币口
speak to sb. over the phone 跟某人通电话
speak to sb. over the telephone 和某人通电话
station-to-station/number call 叫号电话
switch [swɪtʃ] 转换
switchboard/exchange 总机,交换台
take a message 传话
talk on/over the phone 在电话里谈
tap telephones 窃听电话
telephone booth [buːθ] 电话亭
telephone directory/book 电话簿
telephone exchange 电话交换台
telephone for a taxi 打电话叫出租车
telephone payment 电话费
telephone receiver 电话筒
telephone room 电话间
telephone service office 电话局
telephone set 电话机
telephone subscriber [səb'skraɪbə] 电话用户
telephone through to say 打电话说
telephone/telephonic apparatus 电话机
telex ['teleks] 电传
The connection is bad.听不清。
The line is busy./The number is engaged. 占线。
Toll Booking 长途电话受理台
toll [təʊl] /long distance call 长途电话
trunk call [trʌŋk] 长途电话
use the phone for private purpose 为私事打电话
videophone ['vɪdɪəʊfəʊn] 可视电话
wrong number 错号