We can communicate with people in most parts of the world by telephone.

我们可以通过电话与世界大部分地区的人民联系。

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“I’m living in the center of town, which is not so bad, ” one woman, Yang Weiwei, said from Wenzhou in a telephone interview. “However, some parts of the city are in a mess.”

当地的一名居民，杨微微在电话采访中说道，“我住在市中心，这里还没有那么糟糕”，“但城市的绝大部分地区仍一片狼藉”。

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We can communicate with people in most parts of the world by telephone.

我们可以用电话与世界上大多数地区的人通讯。

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The earthquake crashed telephone networks in Chengdu and plunged parts of the city of 11 million into darkness.

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Adverts in newspapers and a special telephone hotline will advise people about which parts of the countryside they can visit safely.

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There are good parts of the world where there simply never will be a universal landline telephone network.

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