v. 打电话
n. 电话,电话机
例:
v.
They usually telephone first to see if she is at home. 他们通常先打个电话,看看她在不在家。
I'll telephone you tomorrow. 我明天打电话给你。
n.
We talked on the telephone for quite a while. 我们在电话里谈了好一阵子。
The telephone call came while they were all at table. 他们都在吃饭时电话来了。
He took up telephone receiver and began to dial. 他拿起电话听筒开始拨号码。
I had no sooner lain down than the telephone rang. 我刚躺下,电话铃就响了。