ring off the hook
基本解释
- 电话响个不停
英汉例句
- When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, it did not ring off the hook with calls from potential 13backers.
1876年,亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔发明了电话,但并没有吸引投资商的眼光。 - About an hour later, when the telephone rang, Mrs. Bixby was across the room so fast she had the receiver off the hook before the first ring had finished.
大约一小时后,当电话铃一响,比克斯比夫人就快速的穿过房间在第一声响铃停止之前就拿起了听筒。 - The automatic two-way signaling used on these circuits causes the station instrument on one end of the circuit to ring when the station instrument on the other end goes off-hook.
这些线路上使用的自动双向信令引起线路一端的电话机振铃,而另一端的电话机摘机应答。