ring¹/rɪŋ/

v.

➊ if a bell or telephone rings, it makes a sound

➋ cause a bell to make a sound

➌ make a telephone call to sb

n. the sound that a bell makes

➭pt. rang/ræŋ/

➭pp. rung/rʌŋ/

v.

➊ [I] （铃、电话等）响：The telephone is ringing. 电话铃在响。

➋ [T] 按（铃）；敲（钟）：I rang the front door bell, but there was no answer. 我按了前门铃，但没有人应答。

➌ [T] 打电话给：[ring sb (up)] I wanted to ring you (up) but I didn't have your number. 我当时想打电话给你，但我没有你的号码。

n. [C] 铃声；钟声：There was a ring at the door. 门铃响了。

give sb a ring 打电话给：I'll give you a ring tonight. 晚上我打电话给你。

ring （给…）回电话；再打过来：I've rung him back. 我已经给他回了电话。

◇She isn't here right now. Can you ring back later? 她此刻不在，你过会儿再打过来好吗？

ring off 挂断电话：She said she was busy and rang off at once. 她说她很忙，并立即挂了电话。

音组-ring/-rɪŋ/

ring; spring; string

常犯错误

✗ He rang to the ticket office but no tickets were available.

✓ He rang the ticket office but no tickets were available. 他给售票处打了电话，但没票。

n.

➊ a round piece of silver, gold, etc. that you wear on your finger

➋ a circle

➌ an object in the shape of a circle

n. [C]

➊ 戒指：a wedding ring 结婚戒指

➋ 一圈：[ring of sb/sth] There were a ring of students around the teacher. 有一圈学生围着老师。

◇sit in a ring 围圈而坐

➌ 环形物，环圈：a key ring 钥匙环

◇a ring road 环形公路