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Telephoned Meaning in English

word · lemma: telephone

/ˈtɛɫəˌfoʊnd/
TE-luh-fohnd
/tˈɛlɪfˌəʊnd/
TE-li-fohnd

释义

The past tense of 'telephone'; to have contacted someone by phone.

用法与细微差别

'Telephoned' is formal and not common in everyday conversation—'called' or 'called on the phone' is more usual. Most often used in written or formal English, or in historic contexts. Do not use 'telephoned' with 'to' (incorrect: 'I telephoned to him'). Correct pattern: 'I telephoned her' or 'She telephoned the office.'

例句

She telephoned her mother last night.

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John telephoned the office to confirm the meeting.

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I telephoned my friend, but she was not home.

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My boss telephoned me unexpectedly during dinner.

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They telephoned to let us know the train was delayed.

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Have you ever telephoned someone you hadn't spoken to in years?

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