Yes, you would pick up the phone and dial 911. What are some emergency situations where you would need to dial 911?

是的，拿起拨打911。那在什么紧急状况下你需要拨打911呢？

Standing in the kitchen with the receiver to my ear, I knew it wasn't just Rahim Khan on the line. It was my past of unatoned sins.

我站在厨房里，听筒贴在耳朵，我知道线连着的，并不只是拉辛汗，还有我过去那些未曾赎还的罪行。

He got a phone call one day.

一天他接到了一通。

Right.First, the perennial problem of telephone calls.

首先是一直以来的问题。

But yesterday, a top Navy officer said that though the calls are being analyzed, officials don`t have, quote, clear evidence they came from the San Juan.

但是昨天，一位高级海军官员说尽管那些信号经过仔细的析，官方仍然不能确定是圣胡安号发出的。

All of a sudden, the phone starts to ring. Now I don't know what to do, everybody starts looking at me.

那支突然响起，而我不知道怎么办，每个人都开始望着我。

To spell things on the phone, we use the NATO Phonetic Alphabet.

我们使用NATO音标字母表来进行的拼写。

I should phone her from a telephone booth.

我该到亭去给她打个。”

For example, with phone numbers we usually remember the three-digit chunk and the four-digit chunk.

例如记号码时，我们通常会用三个数字 四个数字的组块方法记忆。

Well, who's calling at this ungodly hour? ! I don't know!

谁这么不道德这时候打过来？！我不知道！

I refuse to answer a literal call to adventure, Morty.

我拒绝接听要我冒险的，莫迪。

The police might be tracking our phones.

警察有可能在监控我们的。

Some would, for instance, forgo meat at meal time, in the hope of making a call or sending an SMS that would enable them to put more food on the table later.

比如说有的人吃饭的时候不吃肉，省下的钱用来打个或发个短信，就有希望在晚些时候给自家餐桌带回更多的食品。

Yes, well Miss Childs did give me an overview of the position over the phone, but there were some details I’d like to clarify.

是的，蔡尔兹小姐在跟我面试了，但有些细节我想搞清楚。

Why don't I give you my number and then you can text me with a film that you'd like to see… ?

那我把我的号码告诉你吧，然后你再给我回短信，告诉我你想看的影？

The phones started ringing off the hook.

客服开始响个不停。

Suddenly a ring for my desk phone jolted me back to reality and this was back at a time when phones were physical bells and dial tones still existed.

突然，我桌的铃声把我拉回了现实。那时的都有真正的铃，拨的时候也会有声音。

Alexander Graham Bell did not invent the telephone overnight.

亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔也不只是一夜之间就发明了。

Excuse me, may I use your telephone?

打搅一下，我可以借用你的吗？

They were upset that I was unreachable by phone and not returning messages.

他们会因我不接，不回他们信息而生气。