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    telegraph

    • IPA[ˈtɛlɪɡrɑːf]

    英式

    • n.
      a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection；a device for transmitting messages by telegraph.
    • v.
      send (someone) a message by telegraph；send (a message) by telegraph

    • noun: telegraph, plural noun: telegraphs

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    名詞

    • 1. a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection news came from the outside world by telegraph
    • ▪ a device for transmitting messages by telegraph.
    • 2. a board displaying scores or other information at a sports match or race meeting.

    動詞

    • 1. send (someone) a message by telegraph I must go and telegraph Mama
    • ▪ send (a message) by telegraph she would rush off to telegraph news to her magazine
    • ▪ convey (an intentional or unconscious message), especially with facial expression or body language a tiny movement of her arm telegraphed her intention to strike I don't own a wedding ring—this telegraphs a sad story

    moccasin telegraph

    • n.
      another term for bush telegraph

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    telegraph pole

    • n.
      a tall pole used to carry telegraph or telephone wires above the ground.

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    bush telegraph

    • n.
      a rapid informal network by which information or gossip is spread: the bush telegraph is one of the few things that works efficiently in Yangton

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    jungle telegraph

    • n.
      another term for bush telegraph

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    telegraph plant

    • n.
      a tropical Asian plant of the pea family, whose leaves have a spontaneous jerking motion. It is ...

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    bush telegraph

    • n.
      a rapid informal network by which information or gossip is spread: the bush telegraph is one of the few things that works efficiently in Yangton

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    telegraph pole

    • n.
      a tall pole used to carry telegraph or telephone wires above the ground.

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    telegraph key

    • n.
      a button which is pressed to produce a signal when transmitting Morse code.

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    telegraph

    • IPA[ˈteləˌɡraf]

    美式

    • n.
      a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating ... news came from the outside world by telegraph
    • v.
      send (someone) a message by telegraph: I must go and telegraph Mom

    Oxford American Dictionary