| 单词 | ocean-telegraph |
| 释义 | > as lemmasocean-telegraph ocean-telegraph n. ΚΠ 1872 H. Holland Recoll. of Past Life ii. 29 The ocean telegraph and the steam-engine by land and sea place Man in a new relation to the globe he inhabits. 1966 Amer. Q. 18 206 When he describes the ocean telegraph, he draws, perhaps unconsciously, from the reservoir of Gothic imagery from which Hawthorne, Poe and Melville also draw. 1989 Florida Hist. Q. 68 135 (title) The international ocean telegraph. < as lemmas |
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