payphone

FREQ #28590

n. 公用电话; 付费电话

发音

US /ˈpeɪˌfoʊn/

词形变化

payphones 复数 payphones

别名

pay phone

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A public telephone that requires prepayment to operate, generally via the insertion of coins or a credit card.

    公用电话

    I only had ten cents in my pocket, so I couldn't use the payphone to call a cab.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

phone telephone

词源

From pay + phone.

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