单词 | hotline |
释义 | hotline (hɒtlaɪn ) also hot line Word forms: hotlines 1. countable noun A hotline is a phone line that the public can use to contact an organization about a particular subject. Hotlines allow people to obtain information from an organization or to give the organization information. ...a telephone hotline for gardeners seeking advice. [+ for] The water company set up a hotline urging people to report neighbours using hosepipes. 2. countable noun A hotline is a special, direct phone line between the heads of government in different countries. They have discussed setting up a military hotline between the two countries. [+ between] Collocations: hotline number The leaflet provides a hotline number for complaints. Times, Sunday Times If you are interested in joining one of the new stores, look out for a leaflet in your local area which will contain a hotline number to call for details. The Sun It gives the hotline number, pictures, crime type, and location. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The winner was decided by a televote in which viewers were asked to call a pay hotline number to vote for their favorite song. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Stopping giving donation hotline numbers when announcing successful prosecutions. Times, Sunday Times The water company set up a hotline urging people to report neighbours using hosepipes. Times, Sunday Times With similar passion she has called for corrupt state bureaucrats to be jailed and helped to set up a hotline for people to denounce officials who take bribes. Times, Sunday Times Indeed, as reported here last week, the company has set up a hotline for whistleblowers. Times, Sunday Times A military hotline was set up, and the loudspeakers that blasted propaganda across the border were dismantled by both sides. Times, Sunday Times But in case either side crossed a red line, a telephone hotline was set up to avert any dangerous confrontation. Times, Sunday Times A 24- hour telephone hotline will be set up, allowing people to inform on neighbours they suspect of not paying for gas. Times, Sunday Times (2012) Well, a telephone hotline was set up last month for those thousands and thousands of sufferers, to tell them where they might get alternative help. The Sun (2015) Meanwhile, he has launched a telephone hotline to encourage people to ring in with tips about suspected frauds. Times, Sunday Times (2009) A telephone hotline will also be set up. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Translations: Chinese: 热线供公众咨询或提供信息的 Japanese: 直通電話 |
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