Telegraph
01
電信, 電信システム
a communication system by which people were able to send and receive messages over long distances, using electrical or radio signals
例
The old train station still has a room dedicated to the telegraph, showcasing relics from the past.
古い駅にはまだ電信に捧げられた部屋があり、過去の遺物を展示しています。
In the era before telephones, messages were sent across long distances via telegraph wires.
電話ができる前の時代には、メッセージは電信線を通じて長距離に送信されていました。
to telegraph
01
to send a telegram or message to a person using a telegraph system
例
He telegraphed his family to announce his safe arrival.
She telegraphed the mayor to inform him of the event.
02
to send or transmit a message or information over long distance using a telegraph system
例
Operators telegraphed vital weather data to the capital.
The ship telegraphed a distress signal before losing contact.
語彙ツリー
telegraphic
telegraphist
telegraph
