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 dial ['daiәl]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 刻度盘, 钟面, 转盘

vt.

vi.

[化] 标度盘; 刻度盘

[医] 刻度盘, 标度; 地阿尔, 二丙烯巴比妥


  1. Put in the money before dialing.
    拨电话前先把钱放进去。
  2. Can you read the number on the dial?
    你能读出刻度盘上的读数吗?
  3. A device consisting of a dial and an arrow that is spun to indicate the next move in some board games.
    可动箭头由一转盘和箭头组成的装置,在某些棋盘游戏中可转动以表示下一步棋的走法


dial
dialled, dialling
[ noun ]
  1. the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours

  2. <noun.artifact>
  3. the control on a radio or television set that is used for tuning

  4. <noun.artifact>
  5. the circular graduated indicator on various measuring instruments

  6. <noun.artifact>
  7. a disc on a telephone that is rotated a fixed distance for each number called

  8. <noun.artifact>
[ verb ]
  1. operate a dial to select a telephone number

  2. <verb.communication>
    You must take the receiver off the hook before you dial
  3. choose by means of a dial

  4. <verb.cognition>
    dial a telephone number


Dial \Di"al\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Dialed}or {Dialled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Dialing} or {Dialling}.]
1. To measure with a dial.

Hours of that true time which is dialed in heaven.
--Talfourd.

2. (Mining) To survey with a dial. --Raymond.


Dial \Di"al\, n. [LL. dialis daily, fr. L. dies day. See
{Deity}.]
1. An instrument, formerly much used for showing the time of
day from the shadow of a style or gnomon on a graduated
arc or surface; esp., a sundial; but there are lunar and
astral dials. The style or gnomon is usually parallel to
the earth's axis, but the dial plate may be either
horizontal or vertical.

2. The graduated face of a timepiece, on which the time of
day is shown by pointers or hands.

3. A miner's compass.

{Dial bird} (Zo["o]l.), an Indian bird ({Copsychus
saularius}), allied to the European robin. The name is
also given to other related species.

{Dial lock}, a lock provided with one or more plates having
numbers or letters upon them. These plates must be
adjusted in a certain determined way before the lock can
be operated.

{Dial plate}, the plane or disk of a dial or timepiece on
which lines and figures for indicating the time are
placed.

  1. If Sen. Helms doesn't like dial-a-porn, he needn't dial and listen.
  2. In the next five minutes or so, late-night couch potatoes can dial the 900 number and, for 95 cents a call, make their picks.
  3. Mr. Freeman of GTE says he has heard of a new Japanese-made machine that can record a sales pitch, then dial up the computer and spit back the message.
  4. For $10, Minnesotans can dial a 900 telephone number for updates on the Gorbachev visit and to tape messages for the Soviet leader.
  5. This can be done by making use of electronic devices, such as health monitoring devices worn by patients at home which automatically dial for help in an emergency, and by better drugs.
  6. When callers dialed a toll-free number that advertised high-paying jobs, they were instructed to dial a 976 or 900 number.
  7. With the new system, attendants dial a voice-mail box, tap in a personal code number and get their assignments.
  8. After 2 a.m. Tuesday, callers will have to dial a "3" before the current seven-digit local Tokyo numbers.
  9. In the future, says Ms. Stedman, personal-computer users may be able to dial up a huge art collection and browse through it from home.
  10. Callers also will be able to dial preregistered numbers with spoken orders, such as "call home." Sprint's long-distance competitors, AT&T and MCI Communications Corp., are studying voice-activated services.
  11. More paper fills file folders lining the window sills; below, the scuffed linoleum floor is crisscrossed with wires leading to dial telephones.
  12. Winners are instructed to dial a toll-free 800 number to claim their prize, which most often turns out to be savings certificates for products marketed by the company.
  13. It's a one-hour drama trying to survive in a season of half-hour sitcoms, a season with laugh tracks all around the dial.
  14. Customers of Chemical Bank branches in suburban Long Island last month began hearing bank-product news by tuning in 1610 on the AM radio dial.
  15. It operates with a dosage-measuring dial, replaceable insulin cartridges and disposable needles, so it can be carried in a pocket, purse or briefcase and used away from home.
  16. "Producers have to find a place for their shows and they are turning to cable," Davidson said. "In the next five years, I think the TV dial is going to be like a radio dial.
  17. "Producers have to find a place for their shows and they are turning to cable," Davidson said. "In the next five years, I think the TV dial is going to be like a radio dial.
  18. By the end of the week, all 35,000 subscribers in the Hinsdale area should have limited service, with irregular dial tones and crackling on the lines, Cose said.
  19. As of Oct. 1, Pentagon callers will be required to dial 10 digits when making a local call outside their particular area code.
  20. Tomorrow, there may be a video dial tone to your home via the telephone line.
  21. Customers use a video booth to dial a reservation agent and receive a car key.
  22. GTE Mobilenet Inc. is marketing a voice-activated phone that recognizes two different voices and can dial and cut off telephone calls without anyone touching the handset.
  23. The new owner is changing the talk and music station, a clear-channel spot on the dial at 660 that can be heard in 35 states at night, to an all-sports format.
  24. Phone Network to Offer Voice-Dialing Service THE SOUND of your voice can dial your phone.
  25. You can dial up and connect to the network and the rest of the company.
  26. Dialog doesn't own the 320 data bases its customers dial up.
  27. "We are thinking about having Thursday night parties to watch the show," Kott said, "but that's fairly low-key, something more for the locals." Dominating the dial is a key element of the Sandinista game plan for post-revolutionary Nicaragua.
  28. Now, callers who don't dial 313 are told what the phone company meant for them to hear: "We're sorry, it is necessary to dial an area code when making this call.
  29. Now, callers who don't dial 313 are told what the phone company meant for them to hear: "We're sorry, it is necessary to dial an area code when making this call.
  30. WNBC signs off at 5:30 p.m. today and turns into WFAN, Emmis' sports format station, previously heard at 1050 on the dial.
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