No, he made the cell phone call to a land line — specifically, to the land line of his chief competitor at Bell Labs.

他打给了陆地上的电线，确切的说，打给了他的主要竞争者对手在贝尔实验室的陆地电话线。

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Only the hours are marked, by the striking of a bell: the original purpose may have been to call the monks to prayer.

这个钟的款式非同一般，既没有指针也没有刻度盘，只有在准点才报时，方法是敲钟，也许其初衷就是召唤僧侣们该做祈祷了。

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Each boy to call bell, she felt a tore heart crack lung afflictive.

每次男孩打电话来的铃声响起时，她都觉得一阵撕心裂肺的难受。

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Novak, 50, still fumes when he recalls answering a call on Taco Bell's toll-free complaint line in early 2001.

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In a conference call held before the bell Friday morning, executives continued to strive to reemerge from the wreckage and garner investor support to buy shares that the company plans to introduce in a public offering this spring.

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" Other investors suing Bell for fraud point out that "a simple telephone call--let alone a regular practice of verifying the purchase orders--would have revealed that the retailers had not issued the purchase orders.

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