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hectograph

/hek-tuh-graf, -grahf/US // ˈhɛk təˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf //UK // (ˈhɛktəʊˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) //

绘图仪,绘图,绘图板,绘图者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a process for making copies of a letter, memorandum, etc., from a prepared gelatin surface to which the original writing has been transferred.
    • : a machine for making such copies.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to copy with the hectograph.

Examples

  • By some unfortunate chance, I got a little double-strength purple hectograph ink on my face.

  • The hectograph is a device for making copies of written work.

  • When you have as many as you need clean the surface of the hectograph for the next time you wish to use it.

  • The hectograph is one of the simplest devices for obtaining duplicate copies of written work (Fig. 147).

  • The original copy is written with hectograph ink on smooth paper by hand, or on a typewriter, and allowed to dry.