robocall
noun [ C or U ] uk/ˈrəʊ.bəʊ.kɔːl/ us/ˈroʊ.boʊ.kɑːl/
机器人电话，自动语音电话，电脑自动拨出电话
a telephone call made automatically by a computer, giving a recorded message, or the system of using such calls
Most people hang up in the first minute when they get a robocall. 大多数人在接到自动语音电话的第一分钟就会挂断。
He will even take a robocall during dinner. 他甚至会在晚餐时接听机器人电话。
We've done robocall campaigns at every political level. 我们已经在各个政治层面通过自动语音电话进行了竞选活动。
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- I got a robocall last week asking me about red light cameras.
- His campaign has been using automated robocall telephone calls in battleground states.
- The rise of the robocall and the growing number of people who use a cellphone as their primary point of contact have converged to invade voters' personal space.