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我正准备打电话给你。 I was just about to call you.
刚才你男朋友给你打电话了。 Your boyfriend called you just now.
不论你去不去，请打电话给我。 Whether you will go (or not), please call me up.
为了确定他在家，我事先打电话给他。 To make sure that he was at home, I called him up in advance.
她很热心, 为我打电话叫了计程车. She was so kind as to phone for a taxi for me.
我打电话时, 她早已走了. She had already left when I phoned.
如果我需要你来帮忙，我会打电话的。 If I need you to come and help I'll call.
他不分白天黑夜, 想打电话就打. He's inclined to telephone at all hours of the day or night.
他既没打电话又没写信，这使她难以撇开由此而产生的一种隐约的担忧心情。 She found it difficult to set aside a vague feeling of anxiety caused by his failure to call or write.
既没打电话也没写信给我们；既非植物也非动物的生命形态 Has neither phoned nor written us; life forms that are neither plants nor animals.
他总是大清早给我打电话. He's eternally telephoning me early in the morning.
我将打电话告诉你测验的结果。 I'll phone the result of the test to you.
我上星期天打电话到你办公室去, 但他们说你不值班。 I called your office last Sunday but they said you were off duty.
他打电话时, 她恰巧不在家. She happened to be out/It happened that she was out when he called.
凌晨三点钟就打电话来, 太不像话了. It's a bit much ringing me up at three o'clock in the morning.