The telephone startled him.

电话声吓了他一跳。

The telephone wires had been cut.

电话线被割断了。

I was woken (up) by the telephone.

电话铃声把我吵醒了。

He's on the telephone at the moment.

他正在打电话。

The telephone system has broken down.

电话系统瘫痪了。

He would spend hours on the telephone.

他一打电话往往就是几个小时。

He crashed down the telephone receiver.

他砰的一声将电话听筒摔下来。

The telephone rang and Pat answered it.

电话铃响了，帕特接了电话。

You can reserve seats over the telephone.

你可以打电话预订座位。

The telephone roused me from my sleep at 6 a.m.

早晨6点钟，电话铃声就把我从睡梦中吵醒了。

On Sunday morning Bill was woken by the telephone.

周日早晨，比尔被电话吵醒了。

The telephone call came shortly before dinnertime.

电话在晚餐时间前响了。

He edged closer to the telephone, ready to grab it.

他慢慢地移近电话，准备抓起它。

Scarcely had the votes been counted, when the telephone rang.

选票刚一统计好，电话就响了。

She was jolted out of her sleep by the ringing of the telephone.

她被电话响铃惊醒了。

"I think I hear the telephone ringing."—"Okay, I can take a hint."

“我想我听见了电话在响。”—“好的，我明白你的意思。”

He visited me twice that autumn and called me on the telephone often.

他那年秋天两次来看我，并经常给我打电话。

The telephone rang. Catherine hesitated, debating whether to answer it.

电话响了。凯瑟琳迟疑着，考虑是否接听。

The telephone rang three times before I heard a click and then her recorded voice.

电话响了3次后我听到了咔嗒一声响，然后是她的录音留言。

Consumer advocacy groups are not so enthusiastic about removing restrictions on the telephone companies.

各顾客游说组织对于取消对电话公司的限制不是那么热衷。

He snatched up the telephone.

他一把抓起了电话。

The telephone is by the window.

电话在窗户旁边。

Behind him, the telephone shrilled.

在他身后，电话铃刺耳地响了起来。

He got up and answered the telephone.

他站起来接了电话。

We're not on the telephone at the cottage.

我们的乡间别墅没有安装电话。

Will you answer the telephone if it rings?

电话铃响时你接一下好吗？

I looked at the telephone, willing it to ring.

我看着电话，希望它响起来。

I excused myself and ran back to the telephone.

我道了歉，跑回去接电话。

We're waiting for the telephone to be connected.

我们等待着接通电话。

The telephone was downstairs in the entrance hall.

电话在楼下的门厅里。