People could use it to quickly remove a list of contacts from a phone or computer.

VOA: special.2011.06.27

Now granted we're now starting to take this all shuttle theme to an extreme perhaps, but we realized you know what, it's actually not that efficient sometimes to call a phone number, it's not that efficient to pull up the mobile web.

我们现在都已经习以为常了,我们都认为极为平常了，把这些关于班车的程序做的很好了,但我们有些时候拨打一个电话，或上一下移动网络。

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So if you answer the phone, you'll be saving me from a long conversation that will last ten hours.

如果你去接电话的话，我就可以免于一段又臭又长的谈话的痛苦了。

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She says now every home has a phone,TV,fridge and washing machine, but before the '80s these were much rarer.

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

There's a phone in Buddy and Seymour's old room that is a private internal line, and it just goes from one room to another in the apartment; it's not an outside phone line.

在巴蒂和西莫的就房间里，有一台电话,有一个私人的内部线路，在公寓里的房间联通,不与外界相连。

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Army spokesman, Major General Athar Abbas, says security forces were able to intercept a phone conversation of Pakistani Taliban deputy leader,Wali-ur-Rehman.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

So, we better build a phone, iPhone."

所以我们应该推出新的手机，iPhone。“

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The WWF itself had picked it up from a 1999 magazine article based on a phone interview with an Indian scientist.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

Anyone? How many times can you tear a 4 billion page phone book in half?

谁知道？,40亿页纸每次对半撕，你能撕多少次？

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

He recounts a phone call with his mother before taking the 200-meter gold in record time Thursday night.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

And today, if you look at the cell phone and the PDA and the PC and notebooks, desktops, there's a pretty clear distinction among those various product categories.

今天，如果看手机,掌上电脑，个人电脑，笔记本电脑，和台式电脑，就会发现很明显的差别,存在于不同的产品之间。

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After celebrating the achievement Thursday with teammates and fans, Buehrle received a phone call from one of his biggest, and most prominent fans.

VOA: standard.2009.07.24

And Lord help you if a cell phone goes off.

如果你把手机关了的话，上帝会帮助你的。

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At a news conference, Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she had just received a phone call from the president, and she paid tribute to the president's leadership.

VOA: standard.2009.11.08

No mystery about what it's like to be a cell phone.

作为手机也一样。

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Jenny 1. Go, Margo. Forrest has a phone call.

VOA: standard.other

Raul, there was recently a study done about cell phone use by a driver when people are driving a car, and there was a debate whether that should be banned.

劳尔，最近有一项,关于司机开车时使用手机的研究，关于是否应该禁止此行为，有一场争论。

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In a phone call press conference in Stockholm, professor Ostrom was asked how she felt about becoming the first woman to win the Nobel Economics Prize since it was first awarded in 1968.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12

And basically if you phone them up, you get a taxi that comes and picks you up,

基本上，如果你给他们打电话，就有出租车来接你，

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Authorities responded with violence. And to much of the world, Iran's presidential election became represented by the image of the shooting death of a young woman,Neda Agha-Soltan, recorded on a shaky camera phone.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

The piece of paper you have here is 250 names chosen randomly from a Manhattan phone book.

你们手上的那张纸有250个名字,都是从曼哈顿电话薄里随机挑出来的。

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In his remarks on Tuesday, President Obama paid tribute to Neda Agha Soltan, the young woman whose shooting death, recorded on a camera phone just after it occurred, was seen worldwide, calling it heartbreaking and fundamentally unjust.

VOA: standard.2009.06.23

I barely know how to use a cell phone let alone a computer, you know,

我勉强会用手机，更不要说电脑了，你知道，

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The company says it is simply keeping a database of Wi-Fi hotspots and cell phone towers near the user's location.

VOA: special.2011.05.02

Do you have any ideas for making a smart phone application program?

你有没有想过做一个智能手机应用程序？

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When farmers buy their inputs, the store worker uses a mobile phone camera to scan barcode symbols that match the product.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

I had a napping for a very pushy phone call from a very pushy TFA recruiter on the deadline day-- I would not apply.

招聘到期日，固执的组织招募人员,打来电话，听电话时我差点睡着-,我本不会应聘。

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Reaching for a cell phone when it's going off, you're nine times more likely to get into an accident than normally driving."

VOA: special.2010.07.01

Things like steel and polymers, or plastics, and ceramics, and of course computers which has progressed remarkably due to the work of engineers in your lifetime, until now you can carry around a cell phone, which would have been unthinkable even 30 years ago.

包括钢铁,聚合物,塑料,陶瓷,当然,计算机这个在你们的有生之年,已经取得令人瞩目的进展的发明,也得归功于工程师的工作,现在你们的手机能随身携带,而这在三十年前是不可想象的

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We talked for a long time on the phone.

我们在电话里聊了很久。

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