词汇 | ring back |
释义 | Phr V ring back rings, ringing, rang, rung ring (sb) back (never passive) mainly British & Australian to telephone someone for the second time, or to telephone someone who rang you earlierBrendan rang while you were out and asked if you'd ring him back.I'm rather busy now, Alistair - could you ring back later? ring back • ring sb back not passive BrE especially spoken to telephone someone for a second time, or to telephone someone who phoned you when you were not available: Can I give Jane a message, or will you ring back later? Mr. Harrison's busy right now, but I'll ask him to ring you back.■ SIMILAR TO: call back, return sb's call ring back1. To call (someone or some place) on the telephone again, usually after failing to reach the desired person the first time. A noun or pronoun can be used between "ring" and "back." I didn't get an answer, so I'll trying ringing back tomorrow. I have to ring the passport office back in about an hour because everyone was out to lunch. 2. To return someone's or some organization's telephone call. A noun or pronoun is be used between "ring" and "back." I saw I missed a call from my mother, so I need to ring her back once we're finished eating. We are unable to answer the telephone right now, so please leave a message with your name and number, and we will ring you back as soon as possible. ring someone backto call someone back on the telephone. I will have to ring back the store at a later time. Please ring me back when you have a moment. ring backto call back on the telephone. No, there's no message. I'll ring back later. She's not here now. I suggest you ring back after dinner. ring backv. 1. To telephone someone who has called previously: The store clerk rang back the customer who had left a message. I listened to the voice mail that my father had left, and then I rang him back. 2. To telephone someone or someplace again: She could tell he was busy, so she told him she would ring him back later. When I called I got the answering machine, so I left a message saying I'd ring back the next day. |
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