telephone

They were unable to run the telephone network economically.

他们未能经济地经营电话网络.

Graham Bell was the father of telephone.

格雷汉姆·贝尔是电话的发明人.

Someone has been listening in to our telephone conversation.

有人一直在窃听我们的电话谈话.

We talked on the telephone for quite a while.

我们在电话里谈了好一阵子。

He stamped his feet as he waited with barely concealed impatience for the telephone.

他等电话时跺脚,几乎掩盖不住焦急的心情.

The telephone rang and interrupted my train of thought.

电话铃响了,打断了我的思路.

What do you like to do in your spare time?

空闲时你喜欢干什么?

The telephone in Rizzoli's room rang.

里佐利房间的电话响了。

He got up and answered the telephone...

他起身去接了电话。

telephone lines/networks/services

电话线路 / 网络 / 业务

I need to make a telephone call .

我得打个电话。

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。

Sammy telephoned to say that he would be late.

萨米打电话来说他要晚到。

I'll telephone you later.

我过后给你打电话。

She wasn't on the telephone...

她没装电话。

I dread to think what our telephone bill is going to be...

我不敢想象我们的电话费会有多少。

I put the telephone down and took up my work again.

我放下电话继续干我的活.

They usually exchanged messages by telephone...

他们一般通过电话互通消息。

I was about to telephone the police.

我正要给警察打电话。

He telephoned to say he'd be late.

他来电话说要晚到一会儿。

Please write or telephone for details.

欲知详情，请来信或电话联系。

Are you on the telephone at home?

你家有没有电话？

You're wanted (= sb wants to speak to you) on the telephone.

有人打电话找你。

Linda remained on the telephone to the police for three hours...

琳达在电话里和警察谈了 3 个小时。

We're not on the telephone at the cottage.

我们的乡间别墅没有安装电话。

The telephone rang and Pat answered it.

电话铃响了，帕特接了电话。

You can telephone your order 24 hours a day.

一天24小时你都可以打电话订购。

He's on the telephone at the moment.

他正在打电话。

I felt so badly I had to telephone Owen to say I was sorry...

我心里实在难受，觉得必须给欧文打电话道个歉。

You can reserve seats over the telephone .

你可以打电话预订座位。