telephone call
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈtelephone ˌcall noun [countable] TCTTELEPHONEwhen you speak to someone by telephone 电话 There’s a telephone call for you, Mr Baron. 有你的电话，巴伦先生。have/get/receive a telephone call I had a telephone call from George this morning. 今天早上我接到乔治的电话。 Can I make a quick telephone call? 我能打个简短的电话吗？
Examples from the Corpus
telephone call• A telephone call is all it takes to summon one of our team of experts to your doorstep.• The first telephone call followed shortly thereafter.• Some time ago I received a frantic telephone call from Carol, who had undergone successful hypnotic treatment about two years earlier.• Not even a lousy telephone call.• Harriet prepared herself for the telephone call that must come from the headmaster.make ... telephone call• She searched again before making her telephone call.• Just to make the telephone call.• All you did was make a telephone call.ˈtelephone ˌcall nounChineseSyllable
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telephone call
ˈtelephone ˌcall
noun [countable]
when you speak to someone by telephone:
There’s a telephone call for you, Mr Baron.
have/get/receive a telephone call
I had a telephone call from George this morning.
Can I make a quick telephone call?
ˈtelephone ˌcall
noun [countable]when you speak to someone by telephone:
have/get/receive a telephone call