answer answer (a phone call)
I heard the news indirectly.
这消息我是间接听来的。
—— 给力词典精选A blind girl is not a bit disqualified from answering a telephone.
盲女对于接听电话的工作是一点也不会不合格的。
—— 辞典例句The telephone shrilled and she ran to answer it.
电话铃声大作,她跑去接听。
—— 辞典例句His face red with anger and frustration, he crossed to the wall phone to answer it.
他的脸由于愤怒与挫败而涨得通红。他走到悬挂电话的墙边接听电话。
—— 辞典例句The telephone rang. Catherine hesitated, debating whether to answer it.
电话响了。凯瑟琳迟疑着,考虑是否接听。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》