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dialing

/ˈdaɪəlɪŋ/ /ˈdaɪlɪŋ/

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verb

拨号，拨动。

To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial.

Examples :

"President Trump has recently dialled down the rhetoric."

特朗普总统最近降低了措辞的调门。

technology communication electronics machine device

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verb

拨号，打电话。

To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone.

Examples :

"In an emergency dial 999."

紧急情况下，请拨打999。

communication technology electronics

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verb

拨号，打电话。

To use a dial or a telephone.

Examples :

"Please be careful when dialling."

拨打电话时请小心。

communication technology electronics device

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noun

拨号，拨打电话。

The act by which a number is dialed.

Examples :

"The loud dialing from the payphone echoed through the bus station. "

从公用电话里传来的巨大拨号声在汽车站里回荡。

communication technology device number

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noun

日晷学，表盘制造术。

The art of constructing dials; the science of measuring time by dials.

Examples :

"The historical society meeting focused on dialing, discussing the design and mathematical principles behind sundials found in the town's oldest gardens. "

历史协会的会议重点讨论了日晷学，探讨了在镇上最古老的花园里发现的日晷的设计和数学原理。

time science technology astronomy math physics

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noun

罗盘测量，定向测量.

A method of surveying, especially in mines, in which the bearings of the courses, or the angles which they make with each other, are determined by means of the circumferentor; the use of a miner's dial.

Examples :

"The old mine surveyor relied on dialing to map the intricate network of tunnels deep underground. "

老矿工测量员依靠罗盘定向测量法来绘制地下错综复杂的隧道网络地图。

technical science geology