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walkie-talkie

/waw-kee-taw-kee/US // ˈwɔ kiˈtɔ ki //UK // (ˌwɔːkɪˈtɔːkɪ) //

对讲机,步话机,报话机,报话器

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Radio.

    • : a combined transmitter and receiver light enough to be carried by one person: developed originally for military use in World War II.

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Examples

  • Back in England, Hitchcock made the transition from silents to sound with Blackmail, Britain's first talkie.

  • Back at police headquarters, Chief of Police Michael Floore Sr. ran out of the detective bureau, barking into a walkie talkie.

  • A 36-story tower designed by Rafael Vinoly nicknamed the “walkie-talkie” curves outward as it rises, ungainly and jarring.

  • Limousines line the curb; enormous men with walkie talkies mill around the lobby, looking for heads to crack.

  • My only real expenses have been things like first-aid kits, water-purification tablets, batteries, walkie talkies and the like.

  • He dropped the tele-talkie behind the seat and examined the gauge on his oxygen tank.

  • He traced the circuit to where it disappeared into the oscillator switch, then took the walkie-talkie.

  • Burl holstered his gun and reached across for one of the abandoned walkie-talkies.

  • They had their walkie-talkies turned off and would be subject only to his orders if an emergency arose.

  • Each security man had been informed by the miniature walkie-talkie he wore.