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单词 telegraph
释义

tel·e·graph

noun
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːf/
/ˈtelɪɡræf/
[uncountable]
  1. a method of sending messages over long distances, using wires that carry electrical signals电报（通信方式）
    • telegraph wires电报线
    Topics Phones, email and the internetc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTelegraph is used before these nouns:
    • wire
    Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French télégraphe, from télé- ‘at a distance’ + -graphe (from French, based on Greek graphos ‘written, writing’).

tel·e·graph

verb
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːf/
/ˈtelɪɡræf/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they telegraph
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːf/
/ˈtelɪɡræf/
he / she / it telegraphs
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːfs/
/ˈtelɪɡræfs/
past simple telegraphed
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːft/
/ˈtelɪɡræft/
past participle telegraphed
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːft/
/ˈtelɪɡræft/
-ing form telegraphing
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːfɪŋ/
/ˈtelɪɡræfɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive, transitive] telegraph (something) to send a message by telegraph发电报；用电报发送（电文）；电告Topics Phones, email and the internetc1
  2. [transitive] telegraph something to make it clear to people what you are going to do, often without intending to（无意中）流露（思想），泄露（动机）
    • A tiny movement of her arm had telegraphed her intention to hit out.她手臂的一个微小动作就表明了她要出击的意图。
    3. Word Originearly 18th cent.: from French télégraphe, from télé- ‘at a distance’ + -graphe (from French, based on Greek graphos ‘written, writing’).
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