phone tag

短语

互相给对方电话留言; 玩电话追逐游戏; 比如我打电话给一个朋友; 他不在

发音

AU

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A situation in which two individuals attempting to contact each other by telephone repeatedly do not get a live person and instead trade messages, such as by voice mail.

    习语 不可数

词源

phone + tag (children's game)

来源：wiktionary