单词 | telephonic |
释义 | telephonetelephone1 /ˈtɛləˌfoʊn/ ●●● S2 W2 noun 1[countable, uncountable] a piece of equipment that you use to speak to someone in another place, or the system of communication that makes it possible for you to do this SYN phone: Is that my telephone ringing? Most people have cordless telephones at home.by telephone Reservations can be made by telephone.on the telephone (=using the telephone) I was on the telephone when Dave came in. You got a telephone call from Sue yesterday. It was her job to answer the telephone.2[countable] the part of a telephone that you hold close to your ear and mouth SYN receiver: Fran said goodbye and hung up the telephone. Ripley picked up the telephone and dialed. [Origin: 1800–1900 tele- + Greek phone sound, voice]—telephonic /ˌtɛləˈfɑnɪk◂/ adjective |
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