| 单词 | land wire |
| 释义 | > as lemmasland wire land wire n. = landline n. 2. ΚΠ 1876 W. H. Preece & J. Sivewright Telegraphy v. 128 Between London and Amsterdam there are 130 miles of land wire over the Great Eastern Railway, then a cable 120 miles long, and then 20 more miles of land wire. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 24 Feb. 4/1 The..cable from Ascension touches land in Cornwall.., whence a land-wire passed the signals on to Greenwich. 1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 23 Jan. 7/6 A microphone was installed at 10 Downing Street, and the Premier's words were carried by land wire to Chelmsford. < as lemmas |
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