TopicPhones
电话
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noun
device used to talk to someone at a distance
Often means a mobile phone in everyday speech; context may include landlines.
Examples
重要会议中我的电话响了。
My phone rang during the important meeting.
请在图书馆把电话调成静音。
Please put your phone on silent in the library.
今天早上我把电话落在家里了。
I left my phone at home this morning.
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