dial in
短语词形变化
释义与例句
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1.
To configure or set up (particularly a complex machine with many configuration options [especially knobs and dials]).
Before starting the recording, make sure you've dialled in the right synthesiser settings.
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2.
To connect (to a system or service) by telephone.
I tried dialling in to the server, but I couldn't connect.
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3.
To join or participate in (a conference call).
Did you dial in to that earnings announcement?
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4.
To apprehend and align oneself (to an idea, circumstance, way of thinking, etc.).
比喻The company quickly dialled in to the fact that customers wanted greater convenience.
Nowadays most people are dialled in to the idea that smoking is bad for you.
词源
dial + in, from tuning in to a radio frequency by changing the dial, or dialling a telephone number (originally on a rotary dial).
来源:wiktionary