Phone Meaning in English
word
/ˈfoʊn/
FOHN
/fˈəʊn/
FOHN
释义
A device used to make and receive sound communication with people far away, usually by voice. Also refers to the system or network that connects these devices.
用法与细微差别
Common in everyday and formal contexts. Often called 'cell phone' or 'mobile phone' in informal speech. Can also be a verb meaning to call someone ('I'll phone you later'). Not to be confused with 'telephone' which is more formal or older term for the same device.
Spanish: teléfonoPortuguese (BR): telefonePortuguese (PT): telefoneChinese (Simplified): 电话Chinese (Traditional): 電話Hindi: फोनArabic: هاتفBengali: ফোন - মোবাইলRussian: телефонJapanese: 電話Vietnamese: điện thoạiKorean: 전화Turkish: telefonUrdu: فونIndonesian: telepon - ponsel
例句
Can you answer the phone?
basic
I lost my phone yesterday.
basic
She called me on the phone.
basic
I left my phone at home, can I borrow yours?
natural
Hold on a second, my phone is ringing.
natural
I’ll phone you when I arrive.
natural