phone
/fəʊn/ · /foʊn/
CEFR level A1Topic TechnologyWord #755 in the learning path
电话；手机
Definitions
n. a device used to speak to people at a distance
电话；手机
v. to contact someone using a telephone
给……打电话
Example
My phone rang while I was washing the dishes.
我洗碗时，电话响了。
Limiting phone use in classrooms may help students concentrate more effectively on lessons and group activities.
限制课堂上的手机使用，可能有助于学生更专注于课程和小组活动。
Collocations
- answer the phone
- on the phone
- mobile phone
- phone someone back
Word family
- telephone (n.)
Synonyms
- telephone
- call
Usage tip
动词直接接人：phone someone，不加to。
FAQ
- What does phone mean?
- a device used to speak to people at a distance to contact someone using a telephone
- How is phone pronounced?
- UK /fəʊn/, US /foʊn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
