英语词汇“-phone”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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-phone combining form

(forming nouns) indicating voice, sound, or a device giving off sound: microphone, telephone
(forming nouns and adjectives) (a person) speaking a particular language: Francophone

Etymology: from Greek phōnē voice, sound

-phonic adj combining form

phone¹ n., v., phoned, phon•ing.
n. [countable]

Telecommunicationsa telephone.

to use a telephone to call (someone): [~ + object]I tried phoning you last night, but no one was there.[no object]Look, just phone if you need us, OK?

See -phon-.

phone¹ n., v.t., v.i., phoned, phon•ing.

Telecommunicationstelephone.

by shortening 1880–85

phone² n. [Phonet.]

a speech sound:There are three phonetically different "t'' phones in an utterance of "titillate,'' and two in an utterance of "tattletale.''Cf. allophone, phoneme.

Greek phōné̄ voice
1865–70

pho′nal, adj.

-phone,

a combining form meaning "speech sound'' (homophone), "an instrument of sound transmission or reproduction'' (telephone), "a musical instrument'' (saxophone;
xylophone).

see phone²

单词	-phone
释义	Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: -phone combining form (forming nouns) indicating voice, sound, or a device giving off sound: microphone, telephone (forming nouns and adjectives) (a person) speaking a particular language: Francophone Etymology: from Greek phōnē voice, sound -phonic adj combining form WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 phone¹ /foʊn/USA pronunciation n., v., phoned, phon•ing. n. [countable] Telecommunicationsa telephone. v. to use a telephone to call (someone): [~ + object]I tried phoning you last night, but no one was there.[no object]Look, just phone if you need us, OK? See -phon-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 phone¹ (fōn),USA pronunciation n., v.t., v.i., phoned, phon•ing. Telecommunicationstelephone. by shortening 1880–85 phone² (fōn),USA pronunciation n. [Phonet.] a speech sound:There are three phonetically different "t'' phones in an utterance of "titillate,'' and two in an utterance of "tattletale.''Cf. allophone, phoneme. Greek phōné̄ voice 1865–70 pho′nal, adj. -phone, a combining form meaning "speech sound'' (homophone), "an instrument of sound transmission or reproduction'' (telephone), "a musical instrument'' (saxophone; xylophone). see phone²
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