"dials" in Chinese (Simplified)
刻度盘表盘拨号盘
Definition
“Dials”可以指钟表、仪表等上显示数字或测量值的表盘,也可以指老式电话上拨号用的转盘。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于描述钟表、仪表、收音机等的表盘,也指老式电话上的拨号盘。这里是名词复数形式,不要和“files(文件)”混淆。
Examples
The old clock has two dials on its face.
那只老钟表的表面有两个**表盘**。
She turned the dials to adjust the temperature.
她转动了**刻度盘**来调节温度。
Old telephones had round dials for numbers.
老式电话上有圆形**拨号盘**用于输入号码。
I love the vintage radio with all its colorful dials.
我喜欢那台老式收音机,上面有各种彩色的**调节旋钮**。
Careful, some of the oven's dials are loose.
小心,烤箱的有些**旋钮**松动了。
The scientist carefully read the measurements from the instrument’s dials.
科学家仔细读着仪器上的**刻度盘**显示的测量值。