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单词 phone box
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phone box

Word forms: plural phone boxes
countable noun
A phone box is a small shelter in the street in which there often used to be a public telephone.
[British]regional note: in AM, use phone booth

phone box in British English

(fəʊn bɒks) or phone booth US
noun
British
a small shelter in the street in which there is a public telephone
There was a phone box on the other side of the square.

Examples of 'phone box' in a sentence
phone box

When did you last use a public phone box?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Other than street lamps, phone boxes are the only pieces of high street furniture with an electricity supply.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
So in dead of night we patrolled off the hill and mounted an operation to clear and secure a public phone box in the nearby hamlet.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The alternative, public phone boxes, rarely worked and those that did were often used as lavatories.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)

Chinese translation of 'phone box'

phone box

(Brit)

n (c)

  1. 电(電)话(話)亭 (diànhuàtíng) (个(個), gè)
    美 = phone booth

Nearby words of
phone box

  • phone bill
  • phone book
  • phone booth
  • phone box
  • phone call
  • phone number
  • phone up
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