dial in
动词 v.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To configure or set up (particularly a complex machine with many configuration options [especially knobs and dials).
— Before starting the recording, make sure you've dialled in the right synthesiser settings.
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To connect (to a system or service) by telephone.
— I tried dialling in to the server, but I couldn't connect.
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To join or participate in (a conference call).
— Did you dial in to that earnings announcement?
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To apprehend and align oneself (to an idea, circumstance, way of thinking, etc.).
— The company quickly dialled in to the fact that customers wanted greater convenience.
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To reduce (something) to an appropriate level.
— He was pushy, but he dialed that in until they found him tolerable.
- To achieve a perfect result in brewing coffee by manipulating grind size, water amount, etc.
词源
dial + in, from tuning in to a radio frequency by changing the dial, or dialling a telephone number (originally on a rotary dial).
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