| 词汇 | answerphone |
| 释义 | answerphone noun[ C ] mainly UKuk /ˈɑːn.sə.fəʊn/ us /ˈæn.sɚ.foʊn/(US usuallyanswering machine) a device connected to a phone that answers calls automatically and records messages from the person calling: 电话答录机 She wasn't in so I left a message on her answerphone.她不在家，所以我在她的电话答录机上留了言。 I called several times last week, but I kept getting his answerphone.上周我给他打了几次电话，但总是听到电话答录机的声音。 The voice on the answerphone said "Please leave any message after the beep". He left a rather garbled message on my answerphone. Outside office hours clients can leave messages on our answerphone. When she's busy getting the children to bed, she usually leaves the answerphone on. I rang but only got the answerphone, so I went round to check that she was ok. Communications - telephone equipment answering machine blower brick burner caller ID cell phone device dumbphone extension phablet platform powerbank sim SIM card smartphone speakerphone switchboard telephone telephone booth telephone exchange answerphone | Business Englishanswerphone noun[ C ] UKuk /ˈɑːnsəfəʊn/us COMMUNICATIONS → answering machine Examples of answerphoneanswerphone Memories were left in the familiar manner of an answerphone message after a beep, and visitors were asked to hang up when they had finished. The telephone is working and this time he does not get the company's answerphone. In the cities, the answerphone, installed at the entrance to a block of flats, is essential. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Each flat has an "answerphone" service to the front door and means of calling able-bodied tenants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, when that officer is unable to answer telephone calls immediately because of operational duties away from the office an answerphone service is provided. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Not one of them has been answered by a human being—just the usual answerphone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is perfectly possible to invite the victim to telephone in and to receive a message on an answerphone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Over a period of five days relatives and friends of theirs rang them only to be answered by an answerphone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Local offices can, at their discretion, use answerphones after hours to receive and impart information. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Asked to leave his address on the answerphone? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The only argument that he could think to advance was about the blank tape in his answerphone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In 60 telephone calls, he could reach only an answerphone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Answerphone messages are often extremely detailed and helpful. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We will live in a world of answerphone messages about how to write in to apply for information or a service. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Despite repeated attempts, they were unable to contact the immigration service for help, getting only an out-of-hours answerphone. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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