dials

英 [ˈdaɪəlz]

美 [ˈdaɪəlz]

n.  表盘; 刻度盘; 标度盘; 仪表盘; (收音机、炉、灶等的)调节盘，控制盘; (旧式电话机的)拨号盘
v.  拨(电话号码)
dial的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 dialing, dialed


• N-COUNT 钟面;表盘;（仪表等的）刻度盘，标度盘
  Adialis 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.
  1. The luminous dial on the clock showed five minutes to seven...
     夜光钟面显示时间为 6点 55 分。
  2. 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。
• N-COUNT （装置或设备的）调节器，控制器
  Adialis 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.
  1. He turned the dial on the radio...
     他转动收音机的电台旋钮。
  2. The heat dial was set at 150 degrees.
     温度调节器设定在 150 度。
• N-COUNT (尤指老式电话机的)拨号盘
  On some telephones, especially older ones,the dialis 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.
  1. ...turning the dial on the phone.
     打转盘拨号电话
• VERB 拨(电话号码)
  If youdialor if youdiala number, you turn the dial or press the buttons on a telephone in order to phone someone.
  1. He lifted the phone and dialled her number...
     他拿起电话，拨打了她的号码。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• Break [ make] contact He gets cut off and dials the operator again.
  切断[接通]电流，断[接]电他的线被截断了，再度打给电话员。
• 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。
• Most of telephone dials use digital numbers.
  在部分电话号码盘都使用阿拉伯数字。
• Force local~~ Dials as a local call, even if an area code is required.
  强制本地~~以本地方式拨号，即便需要地区代码。
• Panel on an automobile or airplane containing dials and controls.
  装在飞机或汽车上的含有刻度盘和调节装置的面板。
• 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。
• MBeans are like the various gauges, dials, and switches on the dashboard of your car.
  MBeans就像汽车仪表板上的各种仪表、刻度盘和开关。
• After receiving the tone, the caller immediately dials their next phone number.
  在接收到这个确认音后呼叫者立即拨打第二个电话号码。
• Dashboards are quickly being replaced with high-tech features associate with mobile devices, from video calling to custom dials.
  中控面板很快将被与移动设备相关的高科技功能所取代，包括拨打视频电话以及快速拨号等功能。
• Dials and sliders are idioms borrowed directly from Mechanical-Age metaphors of rotating knobs and sliding levers.
  刻度盘和滑块都是直接从机械时代借用过来的习惯用法，它们分别对应旋转控制钮和滑动控制杆。