Melissa had chain-smoked all evening while she waited for a phone call from Tom.

等汤姆的电话时，梅丽萨整晚连续地抽烟。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

Once one person looks at their phone, other people feel compelled to do the same, starting a chain reaction.

一旦有人看了他们的手机，其他人也会觉得有必要这样做，从而引发连锁反应。

youdao

Nokia has been able to rely on its brand and distribution chain across emerging markets, home to 1.7 billion mobile phone subscribers.

诺基亚可以依赖品牌优势和其遍布新兴市场的销售链，这里有着17亿移动电话用户。

youdao

Asif Noorani, the founder of Dr. Cell Phone, a chain of repair shops in Texas, has also seen one iPad.

FORBES: iPad's Screen Cracking Far Less Than iPhone's So Far

We're just learning the full story of how avid fan Shane Bennett got what may be the rarest version of Samsung's flagship phone through an unusual chain of events.

ENGADGET: Samsung sends Canadian a truly unique Galaxy S III, guarantees a loyal customer

Fitzgerald charged that Libby told FBI agents and the grand jury that "he was at the tail end of a chain of phone calls, passing on from one reporter what he heard from another" about Plame.

CNN: Ex-Cheney aide pleads not guilty