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词汇 telegraph
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telegraph

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
    Collocations DictionaryTelegraph is used before these nouns:
    • wire
    词源early 18th cent.: from French télégraphe, from télé- ‘at a distance’ + -graphe (from French, based on Greek graphos ‘written, writing’).

telegraph

verb
/ˈtelɪɡrɑːf/
/ˈtelɪɡræf/
动词形式
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.她手臂的一个小小的动作显示了她想要出手的意图。
  3. 词源early 18th cent.: from French télégraphe, from télé- ‘at a distance’ + -graphe (from French, based on Greek graphos ‘written, writing’).
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