首页英语词典phonephone英英释意

phone

英 [fəʊn] 美[fon]
  • n. 电话;耳机,听筒
  • vt. 打电话
  • vi. 打电话
  • n. (Phone)人名;(老、缅)蓬

英英释意


1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds;
"I talked to him on the telephone"
2. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
3. electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds; it is held over or inserted into the ear;
"it was not the typing but the earphones that she disliked"