释义 |
- to be using the phone在打电话;在通电话
- He's on the telephone at the moment.他正在打电话。
- You're wanted (= somebody wants to speak to you) on the telephone.有人打电话找你。
Topics Phones, email and the interneta2 - (British English, old-fashioned) to have a phone in your home or place of work(在家中或工作单位)有电话,安装了电话
- We were not on the telephone at the cottage.我们的乡间别墅没有安装电话。
This expression became old-fashioned when mobile phones came into use. These days we would say: ‘We don't have a landline at the cottage.’Topics Phones, email and the internetc2
See also telephone |