phone call

Thesaurus

Noun

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phone call - a telephone connection; "she reported several anonymous calls"; "he placed a phone call to London"; "he heard the phone ringing but didn't want to take the call"call, telephone calltelephony, telephone - transmitting speech at a distancecall-back - a return callcollect call - a telephone call that the receiving party is asked to pay forcall-in - a telephone call to a radio station or a television station in which the caller participates in the on-going programcrank call - a hostile telephone call (from a crank)local call - a telephone call made within a local calling arealong distance, long-distance call, trunk call - a telephone call made outside the local calling area; "I talked to her by long distance"conference call - a telephone call in which more than two people participatewake-up call - a telephone call that you request be made a specific time in order to wake you up at that time (especially in hotels); "she left a wake-up call for 7 a.m."

Translations

电话

phone

(fəun) noun a telephone. We were talking on the phone. 電話機 电话机 verb to telephone (a person, message or place). I'll phone you this evening. 打電話 打电话ˈphone book noun a telephone directory. Look up his number in the phone book. 電話簿 电话簿ˈphone booth noun = telephone booth. 電話亭 电话亭ˈphone box noun = telephone box. 電話亭 电话亭ˈphone call noun a telephone call. I need to make a phone call; You had a (phone) call from Ron. 電話 电话ˈphonecard noun a plastic card for making calls from a public telephone box. 電話卡 电话磁卡phone up to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone. I'll phone (him) up and ask about it. 給...打電話 给...打电话

phone call

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