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Taking calls Meaning in English

expression · lemma: take calls

ˈteɪkɪŋ/ /ˈkɔɫz
TAY-king kawlz
tˈeɪkɪŋ/ /kˈɔːlz
TAY-king KAWLZ

释义

Being available or actively answering phone calls, especially as part of a job or duty.

用法与细微差别

'Taking calls' is commonly used in work or customer service contexts. Implies answering the phone as part of one's responsibility. Not the same as 'making calls' (initiating). Often used in phrases like 'I'm not taking calls right now.'

例句

She is taking calls at the front desk today.

basic

Are you taking calls this afternoon?

basic

He stopped taking calls after 6 p.m.

basic

Sorry, I'm not taking calls right now. Can you email me?

natural

On Sundays, she avoids taking calls to relax.

natural

Could you handle taking calls while I’m in a meeting?

natural