单词 | radio-telephone |
释义 | radio-telephonen. A transmitting and receiving set for radio-telephony. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > telephony > telephone equipment > [noun] > telephone > types of > radio-telephone wireless telephone1894 radio-telephone1907 radiophone1919 ship-to-shore1923 RT1941 mobile unit1952 1907 Van Wert (Ohio) Daily Bull. 16 Mar. 2/2 Dr. Lee De Forest of the De Forest Radio Telephone company, inventor of the wireless telephone. 1909 Daily Chron. 15 Feb. 1/2 Mr. Lee De Forest,..whose radio-telephone system has been adopted by the American navy. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXXII. 1027/2 Compact light-weight sets of radio-telephone transmitters and receivers. 1957 Pract. Wireless 33 517/1 Cable and Wireless Ltd. announce that a radiotelephone service has been opened between Saudi Arabia and Bahrein. 1966 P. O'Donnell Sabre-tooth xiv. 187 I will arrange for you to speak to her briefly over the radio-telephone. 2005 P. D. James Lighthouse ii. v. 119 The service room..was fitted with a model of a radiotelephone, a barometer, a thermometer and a large chart of the British Isles fixed to the wall. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1907 |
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