| [/ˈdaɪəl; ˋdaɪəl/] n 用法:
1 face of a clock or watch 钟面; 表面. 用法:
2 similar face or flat plate with a scale and a pointer for measuring weight, volume, pressure, the amount of gas used, etc 仪表盘; 标度盘; 刻度盘:
the dial of an electricity meter 电表盘. 用法:
3 plate or disc, etc on a radio or television set showing the wavelengths or channels （收音机）调谐指示板; （电视机）频道显示盘. 用法:
4 (a) disc on a telephone that is turned when making a call （电话）拨号盘.
(b) set of keys on a telephone that are pressed when making a call （按键式电话的）按键盘. dial 2
v (-ll-; US -l-) [I, Tn] use a telephone dial to call (a number or telephone service) 打电话; 拨（电话号码）:
dial 01-230-1212 拨01-230-1212 *
dial the operator 打给接线员. `dialling code numbers for an area or a country that are dialled before the number of the person one wants to speak to 电话区域号码:
The dialling code for the London area is 01. 伦敦地区的电话区号是01. `dialling tone sound heard on the telephone showing that one can begin to dial the number wanted （电话内传出表示可拨号的）拨号音. =>App 4 见附录4. |