telegraphed

英 [ˈtelɪɡrɑːft]

美 [ˈtelɪɡræft]

v.  打电报; 用电报发送(电文); 电告; (无意中)流露(思想)，泄露(动机)
telegraph的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• 电报(指通信系统)
  Telegraphis a system of sending messages over long distances, either by means of electricity or by radio signals. Telegraph was used more often before the invention of telephones.
• VERB 给…发电报;用电报发送(信息)
  Totelegraphsomeone means to send them a message by telegraph.
  1. Churchill telegraphed an urgent message to Wavell...
     丘吉尔给韦维尔发了封紧急电报。
  2. 'Please,' he telegraphed, 'just leave it alone.'...
     “拜托，”他在电报中说，“别管它了。”
  3. He telegraphed to me asking me to do something.
     他给我发来电报，叫我做点什么。
• VERB 流露，透露(计划或意图)
  If someonetelegraphssomething that they are planning or intending to do, they make it obvious, either deliberately or accidentally, that they are going to do it.
  1. The commission telegraphed its decision earlier this month by telling an official to prepare the order.
     本月早些时候，委员会命令一位官员准备起草指令，透露了其决定。

双语例句

• He telegraphed to me asking me to do something.
  他给我发来电报，叫我做点什么。
• She had telegraphed three times from Guadajara to Bonneville for news of her son, but without result.
  她从瓜达拉哈拉拍了三份电报到波恩维尔，打听她儿子的消息，可是却没有着落。
• He telegraphed his proposal of marriage to her from burma.
  他从缅甸拍电报向她求婚。
• Instantly I arrived there I telegraphed him.
  我一到那里就给他发了电报。
• Location changes have to be telegraphed at the beginning of the scene, so that listeners aren't confused.
  地点的变化要在情景开始的时候讲明，使听众不至于混淆。
• It was not the first time that a great power had telegraphed its arrival in an unusual way.
  大国以不寻常的方式通报自己的到来，这已不是第一次了。
• I telegraphed her the bad news.
  我通报她这个坏消息了。
• The commission telegraphed its decision earlier this month by telling an official to prepare the order.
  本月早些时候，委员会命令一位官员准备起草指令，透露了其决定。
• The news of the birth was immediately telegraphed home to her parents.
  一纸电报立马发至家中，告知她的父母孩子已经出世的消息。
• I telegraphed her former boss.
  我给她以前的老板发了电报。