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dialling

/ˈdaɪəlɪŋ/ /ˈdaɪəlɪŋɡ/

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verb

拨号，拨动，调节

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。

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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.

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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。

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noun

拨号，拨打电话。

The act by which a number is dialed.

Examples :

"The constant dialling of wrong numbers was frustrating and delayed our dinner order. "

不停地拨打错误号码，真是令人沮丧，耽误了我们点晚餐。

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noun

日晷学, 日规制作。

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

Examples :

"The professor's lecture on dialling covered the principles of sundial construction and their use in measuring time throughout history. "

教授关于日晷学的讲座涵盖了日晷的建造原理以及它们在历史上如何被用来测量时间的。

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noun

罗盘测量法，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 :

"After years of using traditional surveying techniques, the mining company invested in training for dialling, hoping to improve the accuracy of their tunnel mappings. "

经过多年使用传统测量技术后，这家矿业公司投资培训罗盘定向测量法，希望提高他们隧道测绘的精度。

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