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telegraphone

/tuh-leg-ruh-fohn/US // təˈlɛg rəˌfoʊn //

电报通,电报员,电报机,电报

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an early magnetic sound-recording device for use with wire, tape, or disks.

Examples

  • Once upon a time a traveling engineer talked through a telegraphone to a dispatcher.

  • Now suppose that through a telegraphone a broker offers six per cent.