| 单词 | radio clock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasradio clock radio clock n. (a) a combined clock and radio; spec. = radio alarm clock n. (b); (b) a clock which is set and regulated by signals received from a radio transmitter. ΚΠ 1921 Los Angeles Times 23 Jan. 9/6 (advt.) Handylite radio clocks. 1932 Winnipeg Free Press 22 Mar. 5/2 We just..set the radio clock at the hour we want to be ‘called’ and sweet music instead of jangling bells will wake us. 1938 Science 1 July (Suppl.) 11/2 Radio clock... Controlled by a master clock at the radio station, signals are sent out at the selected interval. 1970 R. Silverberg If I forget thee, O Jerusalem 1 I was awakened as usual by the sound of my radio-clock, automatically turning itself on to deliver the 8 A.M. news. 1995 Daily Mail (Nexis) 30 Nov. 68 Radio clocks are programmed to take the signal from Rugby as soon as they're switched on. < as lemmas |
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