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单词 ike
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iken.

/ʌɪk/
Etymology: Shortened < iconoscope n.
colloquial.
= iconoscope n. 2.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instrument for distant vision > [noun] > telescope > telescopes at other wave lengths
ike1937
iconoscope1946
telescope1948
1937 Amer. Speech 12 101 As the microphone is a mike so the television iconoscope is an ike.
1947 L. A. Sposa Television Primer 224 Iconoscope (Ike), a cathode-ray camera pickup tube developed by RCA.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

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ike
ike v. (also ˈiky) (see quot. 1932).
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society > trade and finance > bargaining > bargain over [verb (transitive)] > drive down (prices or a person) by bargaining
haggle1589
cheapen1655
screw1677
to beat down1793
to jew down1835
banter1839
Jew1851
ike1932
1932 Amer. Speech 7 401 Iky, to jew down the price; to cheat. ‘He ikied me out of my turn.’
1960 H. Wentworth & S. B. Flexner Dict. Amer. Slang 279/1 Ike, to cheat; to lower the price by haggling; to ‘Jew down’.
extracted from ikeyn.adj.
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n.1937
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