单词: payphone
音标: /ˈpeɪˌfoʊn/

意思:
Payphone（名词）是指公共电话亭或投币电话，通常用于在街头等公共场所，通过投币或使用电话卡拨打电话。

翻译: 投币电话，公用电话

读音

"pay" 发音为 /peɪ/

"phone" 发音为 /foʊn/

用法：

I need to find a payphone to call my friend.
我需要找一个公用电话给朋友打电话。

The payphone at the bus station is out of order.
公交站的公用电话坏了。

You can’t find many payphones these days.
现在你已经很难找到很多公用电话了。

I had to use a payphone to call for help.
我不得不用公用电话打电话求助。

The payphone was in a small booth on the corner of the street.
公用电话亭就在街角的小房间里。

The payphone charged 50 cents for each call.
这个公用电话每通电话收费50美分。

She forgot her mobile phone and had to use a payphone.
她忘了带手机，只能用公用电话。

He dialed the number on the payphone and waited for the line to connect.
他在公用电话上拨了号码，等着接通。

The payphone was always crowded with people trying to make calls.
这个公用电话总是有很多人在排队打电话。

I spent all my coins on the payphone trying to get in touch with my family.
我把所有的硬币都投进了公用电话，试图联系我的家人。

短语搭配：

payphone booth（公用电话亭）

payphone card（电话卡）

use a payphone（使用公用电话）

payphone service（公用电话服务）