Telephone call processing

telephone ['tɛlə'fon]

n. 电话;电话机;（电话机的）话筒;受话器; vt.& vi. 以电话传送（消息），给（某人）打电话;用电话与（某人）交谈;

tele远，传送+phone声音→远方声音传过来 → 电话

call [kɔl]

v. 呼唤，喊叫;召唤，叫来，召集;下令，命令;打电话给; n. 喊叫，大声喊;电话联络;必要，理由;要求;

processing [prəu'sesiŋ]

n. （数据）处理;整理;配置;工艺（生产方法）设计; v. 加工( process的现在分词 );处理;审阅;审核;

Maybe she'll call back. She promised.

也许她会打电话回来。她说了。

It's very cold outside.

外面非常寒冷。

Pierre and I borrowed the money and bought the necklace. During the next ten years we both worked day and night to pay back the money we had borrowed. That's why I now look so old. Well, after all these years we've at last paid back all the money.

我和比尔借了一笔钱，买下了那条项链。在后来的10年时间里，我们两人为了偿还这笔借款不分昼夜地干活。这就是为什么我现在看起来这样老的原因。好了，过了这些年之后，我们终于还清了全部借款。