n. 電話;聽筒;(發(fā)聲或使用聲音的)工具;說某種語言的;
vt.& vi. 打電話(給某人);
?? phon聲音 + e → n.電話,電話機;耳機
"My kids spend hours chatting on the phone to their friends."
我的幾個孩子在電話上和朋友聊天一聊就是幾個小時。
近義:telephone, call, blower, pronunciation, telephonic, ring
number
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詞根: number
n. 數(shù)字;數(shù)量;號碼;編號;
v. 標號;總計;把…算作;
?? numer, number 表示”數(shù)字”;”計算”,”估算”
"The number of people employed in agriculture has fallen in the last decade."
過去十年,農(nóng)業(yè)從業(yè)人數(shù)已經(jīng)下降。
近義:numerate, reckon, recount, sum, tally, cipher
反義:remove, subduct, take, withdraw, deduct