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- a short high-pitched sound made by an electronic device as a signal or to attract attention（电子设备发出的短促尖音信号）哔哔, 嘟嘟, 嘀嘀。
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- a sound of this type used in broadcasting as a substitute for a censored word or phrase（新闻审查时在广播中为抹去某些字句而发出的短促尖音）哔哔, 嘟嘟, 嘀嘀。
no obj.
1- (of an electronic device) make a short high-pitched sound or repeated sequence of sounds as a signal or to attract attention（电子设备）发出哔哔（或嘟嘟、嘀嘀）声：
the screen flickered for a few moments and bleeped.
屏幕闪烁了一会儿, 接着便发出嘟嘟声。
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- with obj. summon (someone) with a bleeper用传呼机呼叫（某人）：
I'll get Janine to bleep you if I need transport.
如果我要车的话, 我会让雅尼纳传呼你。
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- with obj. substitute a bleep or bleeps for (a censored word or phrase)（新闻审查时）用嘟嘟声抹去（某些字句）：
I may have to bleep a few words in his testimony.
我也许得抹去他证词中的一些语句。
词源
1950s: imitative.