phones

The phones of important officials were tapped.

政府要员们遭到窃听。

If anybody phones, tell them I'm busy.

要是有人打来, 告诉他我很忙。

To his way of thinking, mobile phones should be banned on public transport.

在他看来，公共交通工具上应该禁止使用手机。

Mary phoned that her son was lost.

玛丽打来说她儿子失踪了。

He phoned me and called the appointment off.

他给我打取消了这次约会。

She tried to sound breezy on the phone.

她尽量使语气在里听起来轻松愉快。

The phone ringing interrupted my train of thought.

铃打断了我思绪。

The phone was perched precariously on the window ledge.

放在窗台上，摇摇欲坠。

I phoned to make sure the train had arrived.

我打了证实火车已经到了。

I phoned them in Edinburgh but we got disconnected.

我往爱丁堡给他们打了，但断了。

We have received some irate phone calls from customers.

我们接到顾客打来一些愤怒。

Hasn't he bothered them enough with his phone calls?

难道他声对别人干扰还不够吗？

The sales directress phoned her counterpart in the other firm.

销售部女经理给另一家公司销售部经理打了。

The phone box was vandalized by a gang of youths.

那亭被一群少年歹徒故意破坏了。

I phoned your office to confirm that this date is convenient.

我打到你办公室确认这个日子是合适。

She phoned me that she was leaving by the first train.

她打告诉我说她要乘首班车走。

Her distraught mother had spent all night waiting by the phone.

她母亲忧心如焚，在旁守了一个晚上。

The phone has been ringing off the hook with offers of help.

表示愿意提供帮助接连不断。

Using a false accent over the phone is a sign of inferiority.

打时故意作出某种口音是卑表现。

Put a sock in it, will you? I’m on the phone.

请安静点，好吗？我正在打。