dial
- v.拨号;拨(电话号码)
- n.表盘;刻度盘;(旧式电话机的)拨号盘;标度盘;仪表盘;(收音机、炉、灶等的)调节盘，控制盘
复数： dials 过去式： dialled 现在分词： dialling 过去分词： dialled 第三人称单数： dials
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dialnoun
表盘；刻度盘；标度盘；仪表盘
the face of a clock or watch, or a similar control on a machine, piece of equipment or vehicle that shows a measurement of time, amount, speed, temperature, etc.
an alarm clock with a luminous dial
夜光闹钟
Check the tyre pressure on the dial.
检查一下仪表盘显示的车胎压力。
（收音机、炉、灶等的）调节盘，控制盘
the round control on a radio, cooker/stove, etc. that you turn in order to adjust sth, for example to choose a particular station or to choose a particular temperature
（旧式电话机的）拨号盘
the round part on some older telephones, with holes for the fingers, that you move around to call a particular number
verb
拨（电话号码）
to use a telephone by pushing buttons or turning the dial to call a number
He dialled the number and waited.
他拨号后便等着通话。
Dial 0033 for France.
打电话到法国拨0033。
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N-COUNT 钟面;表盘;（仪表等的）刻度盘，标度盘
A dial is the part of a machine or instrument such as a clock or watch which shows you the time or a measurement that has been recorded.The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven...
夜光钟面显示时间为 6点 55 分。
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N-COUNT （装置或设备的）调节器，控制器
A dial is a control on a device or piece of equipment which you can move in order to adjust the setting, for example to select or change the frequency on a radio or the temperature of a heater.He turned the dial on the radio...
他转动收音机的电台旋钮。
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N-COUNT (尤指老式电话机的)拨号盘
On some telephones, especially older ones, the dial is the disc on the front that you turn with your finger to choose the number that you want to call. The disc has holes in it, and numbers or letters behind the holes....turning the dial on the phone.
打转盘拨号电话
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VERB 拨(电话号码)
If you dial or if you dial a number, you turn the dial or press the buttons on a telephone in order to phone someone.He lifted the phone and dialled her number...
他拿起电话，拨打了她的号码。
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- the face of a timepiece;graduated to show the hours
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- a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called
- Synonym: telephone dial
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- the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments
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- the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning
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- choose by means of a dial
- dial a telephone number
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- operate a dial to select a telephone number
- You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial
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Swipe your card through the phone , then dial .
在电话机上刷卡，然后拨号。
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Dial get online to say , begin since thenceforth faddish .
拨号上网一说，从那时起开始风行
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All I get is a busy signal when I dial his number .
我什么时候拨他的电话听到的都是忙音。
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I 've dialled the number so many times I know it by heart .
这个号码我拨了很多次，都记住了。
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Sorry , I must have dialled the wrong number .
对不起，我一定是拨错电话号码了。
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The dial records very slight variations in pressure .
该刻度盘能显示很微小的压力变化。
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It worked contrariwise ─ first you dialled the number , then you put the money in .
这部电话的操作方式相反，即先拨通号码，然后投入钱币。
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The needle jumped across the dial .
指针突然从刻度盘的一端跳到另一端。
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Watch how the needle on the dial oscillates .
仔细看仪表盘上的指针如何摆动。
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He dialled the number and waited .
他拨号后便等着通话。
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Dial 0033 for France .
打电话到法国拨0033。
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All our rooms have direct dialling telephones .
我们所有的房间都有直拨电话。
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The heat dial was set at 150 degrees .
温度调节器设定在150度。
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The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven
夜光钟面显示时间为6点55分。
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I dialled Elizabeth 's number thinking I might catch her before she left for work
我拨了伊丽莎白的号码，心里想或许能赶在她去上班前联系到她。
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He dialled the operator and put in a call for Rome .
他拨了接线员的号，让他接通一个到罗马的电话。
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At the center of the dial is a piece of smoky glass
表盘的中央是一块烟灰色的玻璃。
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He dialled , and spoke briefly to the duty officer .
他拨通了电话，跟值班员简短地说了几句。
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I prised off the metal rim surrounding one of the dials
我把其中一个刻度盘的金属边撬开了。
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He turned the dial on the radio
他转动收音机的电台旋钮。
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The typical laborer now sits in front of a bank of dials .
现如今，工人通常都是坐在一排仪表前。
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She kept looking at the dial on the boiler . The needle had reached 250 degrees .
她一直看着锅炉上的刻度盘，指针已指向了250度。
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She picked up the phone , and began to dial Maurice Campbell 's number
她拿起电话听筒，开始拨打莫里斯·坎贝尔的号码。
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He lifted the phone and dialled her number
他拿起电话，拨打了她的号码。
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Sarah sat down and dialled a number .
萨拉坐下来拨了一个电话号码。
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The dials of most barometers are inscribed with weather terms .
大多数气压计的盘面都刻有天气术语。
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To call the police , an ambulance or the fire brigade dial 999 and the operator will connect you
呼叫警察、救护车或消防队，请拨打999，接线员会为您接通电话。
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The needle on the dial went right round to fifty feet , which was as far as it could go , and there it stuck
仪表盘上的指针一下转到了50英尺处，也就是到头了，然后就停在那里不动了。
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He dialled directory enquiries .
他拨打了查号台的电话。
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Dial and ask for the phone number of that firm .
给查号台打个电话问一下那家公司的电话号码。