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touch-tone

/tuhch-tohn/US // ˈtʌtʃˌtoʊn //

触摸式电话,触摸式,触摸式按键,触摸式的

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to a tone-dialing system or a push-button phone operating on tone dialing.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a tone-dialing system.
    • : a telephone utilizing this system.

Examples

  • Music is a huge part of the tone of Black Dynamite overall—going back to the original 2009 movie on which the series is based.

  • Although Huckabee's condescending tone - like that of an elementary school history teacher - makes it difficult to take seriously.

  • “Call me when the plane leaves the ground,” she said, in a tone that implied she knew her husband well.

  • He has struck a promising tone these last few days with his rhetoric about trying to “see each other.”

  • Ramos would help set the tone of the day when he greeted the arriving students outside the school.

  • That which is called nasality is caused by the failure of the tone to reach freely the anterior cavities of the nares.

  • Drone: the largest tube of a bag-pipe, giving forth a dull heavy tone.

  • And once more, she found herself desiring to be like Janet--not only in appearance, but in soft manner and tone.

  • The Goliath wouldn't answer; the Dublin said the force was coming off, and we could not get into touch with the soldiers at all.

  • What the ear hears is the fundamental pitch only; the overtones harmonize with the primary or fundamental tone, and enrich it.