ring (someone) back
phrasal verb with ring verb uk/rɪŋ/ us/rɪŋ/
UK
B1 给(某人)回复电话; 给某人再打电话
to call someone who called you earlier, or to call someone for a second time
I'm a bit busy - can I ring you back in a few minutes? 我现在有些忙——我能不能晚些时候给你打回去?
"He's not here. Can I take a message?" "No, that's OK. I'll ring back later." “他不在这里。我可以带个口信吗?”“不,没事。我稍后再打电话回来。”
- More examples
- I'll ring you back tonight.
- Can I ring you back in five minutes?
- He's going to ring back when he's heard from Annabel.
- I'll ring him back when he's less busy.
- Pete rang you back five minutes ago.