"could i tell him who's calling" 怎么发音

expression

US

KUD eye TEL him, im HOOZ KAW-ling

UK

kud EYE TEL him HOOZ KAW-ling

释义

A polite question used when answering the phone, asking if the caller can give their name or reason for calling before passing the call to someone else.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈkʊd/ /ˈaɪ/ /ˈtɛɫ/ /ˈhɪm/, /ɪm/ /ˈhuz/ /ˈkɔɫɪŋ

英式英语

kˈʊd/ /ˈaɪ/ /tˈɛl/ /hˈɪm/ /huːz/ /kˈɔːlɪŋ

简化发音

美式

KUD eye TEL him, im HOOZ KAW-ling

英式

kud EYE TEL him HOOZ KAW-ling

语境中听

Could I tell him who's calling?

When you call the office, the receptionist may say, 'Could I tell him who's calling?'

If someone calls for your boss, you can say, 'Could I tell him who's calling?'

'Hello, John’s office. Could I tell him who's calling?'