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beeper

/bee-per/US // ˈbi pər //

呼叫器,蜂鸣器,鸣叫器,哔哔声

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a device that connects into a telephone circuit and transmits a periodic signal as an indication that the conversation over the circuit is being recorded.
    • : a similar device attached to a free-ranging animal as an aid to learning its habits; biotelemeter.
    • : Also called pager. a pocket-size electronic device whose signal notifies a person of an important message, sometimes displaying the telephone number to be called.

Examples

  • Your Beeper of the Seals wants to get the power into his own hands, and betrays you; he who quits the field loses it.

  • There were clanging bells and sirens and beeper-horns warning all nonofficial vehicles to keep out of the way.