Without fixed phone and cell phone, they lost contact with outside world entirely.

没有电话和手机，就失去了与外界联系的方法。

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I chatted on the phone last week with Tad Rivelle, the chief investment officer for fixed-income at TCW in Los Angeles.

上周，我在电话上与洛杉矶 TCW 的固定收益投资首席投资官 Tad Rivelle 聊天。

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The difference between the mobile phone and its parent, the fixed-line phone, is that a mobile number corresponds to a person, while a landline goes to a place.

移动电话和它的祖先固定电话的区别在于，移动电话号码对应的是一个人，而固定电话对应的是一个地方。

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It proposes setting up a caller identification system for the net similar to that operating on fixed phone lines.

BBC: NEWS | Technology | Top UK sites 'fail privacy test'

With a population of 1 billion, India has only 1.6 million Internet subscribers and fewer than 30 million fixed phone lines.

FORBES: Passage To India

Fixed phone connections in Herm may not be restored until Friday.

BBC: Herm phones and net 'down for days' following snow