dial

🇺🇸 /ˈdaɪəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈdaɪəl/
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标签 TOP10000CEFR-B1
noun
R

The round face on a clock, watch, or machine that shows numbers or settings.

Turn the dial to set the oven temperature.

转动刻度盘来设置烤箱温度。

R

A round control that you turn to change settings on a radio, stove, or other device.

Adjust the dial to find your favorite radio station.

调整刻度盘来找到你最喜欢的电台。

R

The round part on old phones with holes for fingers, used to enter numbers.

On old phones, you had to rotate the dial to call someone.

在老式电话上,你必须旋转拨号盘才能打电话。

verb
R

To call a phone number by pressing buttons or turning a dial.

Dial 911 in an emergency.

紧急情况下请拨打911。

translation

n. 表盘, 旋钮, 拨号盘
v. 拨号

词形变化

Plural dials
Perfect dialed
Progressive dialing
Past dialed
3rd Present dials