一、詳細(xì)釋義:


n.

電報,電訊


例句:

Among these were a relay booster for telegraph lines and a fire-safety curtain for theaters.

其中包括電報線路的繼電調(diào)壓器和劇院防火簾。


例句:

Do you happen to know where the telegraph office is?

您知道電報局在哪兒嗎?


例句:

The news came by [telegraph].

消息以電報傳來。


電報機,信號機


例句:

Send the message on the telegraph.

將這個消息用電報機發(fā)出。


例句:

In this way, telegraph operators could transmit and receive letters that spelled words.

這樣,電報機操作員就可以發(fā)送和接收拼成詞語的字母。


v.

打電報,發(fā)電報;電匯 [I,T]


例句:

You'd better telegraph.

你最好是打電報。


例句:

Shall I telegraph or telephone?

要我打電報還是打電話?


流露出 [T]


例句:

The commission telegraphed its decision earlier this month by telling an official to prepare the order.

本月早些時候,委員會命令一位官員準(zhǔn)備起草指令,透露了其決定。


例句:

There's a look about him that telegraphed bad news.

他那副樣子流露出有壞消息。


二、詞義辨析:


cable,telegram,telegraph

這些名詞都有“電報”之意。 cable通常指通過海底電纜打的電報,也可指廣義的電報。 telegram常用詞,指通過電報系統(tǒng)發(fā)出的信息,尤指具體的一份份電報。 telegraph側(cè)重指通信方式和電報業(yè)各,不可數(shù)名詞,表想象概念。


三、相關(guān)短語:


telegraph line

n. 電報線路


telegraph pole

n. 電線桿


telegraph form

電報用紙,電報格式紙


telegraph key

發(fā)報電鍵


telegraph operator

電報員


telegraph plant

n. [植]舞草


telegraph wire

電報線


wireless telegraph

【電】 無線電報


四、參考例句:


Telegraph communication was broken off.

電報通訊已經(jīng)中斷。


Shall I telegraph or telephone?

要我打電報還是打電話?


The news came by telegraph.

消息以電報傳來。


The truck crashed into a telegraph?pole.

卡車撞到了電線桿上。


The truck crashed into a telegraph pole.


Do you happen to know where the telegraph office is?

您知道電報局在哪兒嗎?


He sent me the news by wireless telegraph.

他用無線電報把消息告訴我。


The telegraph transmits messages to all parts of the world.

電報把信息傳達到世界各地。


The Telegraph puts the union in a historical?perspective.

《電訊報》從歷史的角度對該工會進行了報道。


For 100 yuan The Telegraph acquired a sick note.

《電訊報》記者花100元買了一張病假條。