English pronunciation: [? Telephone? f？ n]
Chinese explanation:
1, n. telephone; Telephone system; Telephone; Telephone receiver; A tool or appliance that makes or uses sound.
Example:
I found my phone tapped.
I found my phone tapped.
make a telephone call
Example:
As long as you don't get into the habit, you can call me at work.
You can call me at work, as long as you don't indulge in it.
Word form:
Third person singular: telephone
Plural number: telephone
Now participle: make a phone call
Past tense: call
Past participle: I called.
Extended data
Use of telephone:
1, phone stands for "telephone", which refers to the technology or device that uses current to make people in two places talk to each other, and is used as an uncountable noun; It can also refer to telephone as a countable noun.
2. Telephone can also refer to "telephone receiver".
The basic meaning of telephone as a verb is "to call (someone)" and "to notify by telephone", which can usually be abbreviated as telephone.
Telephone can be used as both transitive and intransitive verbs.
When used as a transitive verb, you can take nouns, pronouns and that clauses as objects, direct objects and double objects. The direct object can be a noun, pronoun or that clause, the indirect object can be transformed into the object of the preposition to, and the infinitive can also be used as the compound object of the complement.
Calling someone and calling someone means "calling someone".