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  • Conjugation : past  phoned ; ing  phoning
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

phone [fəun]
  1. 1. noun [u] (system) (also: the phone) 电话
  2. 2. noun [c] (object) 电话
  3. 3. vt. [+person] [ organization] 打电话
  4. 4. vi. 打电话
    to be on the phone
    装有电话
  5. 5. vi. (be calling) 在通话
    by phone
    通过电话
    over the phone
    通过电话

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

phone [fəʊn]
  1. 1. n.[c] [American English] [Spoken] 电话电话机
  2. 2. n.[c] [Phonetics] 单音音素
  3. 3. n.[c] 耳机听筒
    It was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked.
    不是打字声,而是她非常反感的耳机声。
  4. 4. verb [American English] [Spoken] 打电话

Collins English-English Dictionary

phone [fəυn]
  1. 1. vb short for telephone
phone [fəυn]
  1. 1. n [phonetics] a single uncomplicated speech sound
  2. 2. n [Etymology] C19: from Greek phone sound, voice

Examples

I was just about to phone {or} I was just going to phone
我正要打电话
should he phone {or} if he should phone...
如果他打电话来…
Although some cell phone accessories are trends, most are very beneficial to the cell phone user.
虽然有些手机配件只是时尚性的东西,但大多数对手机用户是有帮助的。
You can save on phone calls by using a phone card.
你可以用电话卡来省掉一些来电花费。
There are several phone numbers that I keep by my phone.
有几个电话号码我存在了手机上。
wanted on the phone
有…的电话
Who was that on the phone?
谁打的电话?

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