英语词汇“telegraph post”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

telegraph post n. †(a) a position at which a semaphore signalling apparatus is located (obsolete); (b) the upright post of a semaphore; = telegraph pole n. (a) (now historical and rare); (c) a pole or mast used to carry telegraph or (in later use) other utility cables; = telegraph pole n. (b).

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telegraph post1799

telegraph pole1808

telephone pole1879

1799 Naval Chron. 1 537 The signal for the enemy's fleet being out in force has been flying at the Telegraph Post, Maker Heights, since day-break, to alarm the different signal posts on the coast.

1810 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 6 421 On the 15th, however, two men came from the telegraph post at Archi, near Melazzo, which had always been deemed an unhealthy spot.

1811 Pilot 26 Apr. Part of a telegraphic dispatch was received there [sc. Lisbon], by means of signal telegraph posts erected on the high Sierras.

1821 Courier 1 Jan. St. Helena..is fortified all round, and numerous telegraph posts are planted, wereby [sic] vessels are descried 90 miles distant.

1845 N.-Y. Daily Tribune 25 July 2/6 The Telegraph Posts are to be forty feet high through Broadway, and handsomely painted.

1851 H. D. Thoreau Jrnl. 30 Sept. (1992) IV. 112 Methinks these telegraph posts should bear a great price with musical instrument makers.

1901 Wide World Mag. 6 449/2 I saw the vagrant telegraph-posts trailing along the horizon like a row of match-sticks.

1950 D. Thomas Let. 10 Jan. (1987) 741 Just outside Bristol, he drove his car into a telegraph post and buckled it, which I hope drove his Mother mad.

2015 Dorset Echo (Nexis) 9 Feb. We have got telegraph posts every 100 yards. We are used to seeing these things.

单词	telegraph post
释义	> as lemmas telegraph post telegraph post n. †(a) a position at which a semaphore signalling apparatus is located (obsolete); (b) the upright post of a semaphore; = telegraph pole n. (a) (now historical and rare); (c) a pole or mast used to carry telegraph or (in later use) other utility cables; = telegraph pole n. (b). ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > pole telegraph post1799 telegraph pole1808 telephone pole1879 1799 Naval Chron. 1 537 The signal for the enemy's fleet being out in force has been flying at the Telegraph Post, Maker Heights, since day-break, to alarm the different signal posts on the coast. 1810 Edinb. Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 6 421 On the 15th, however, two men came from the telegraph post at Archi, near Melazzo, which had always been deemed an unhealthy spot. 1811 Pilot 26 Apr. Part of a telegraphic dispatch was received there [sc. Lisbon], by means of signal telegraph posts erected on the high Sierras. 1821 Courier 1 Jan. St. Helena..is fortified all round, and numerous telegraph posts are planted, wereby [sic] vessels are descried 90 miles distant. 1845 N.-Y. Daily Tribune 25 July 2/6 The Telegraph Posts are to be forty feet high through Broadway, and handsomely painted. 1851 H. D. Thoreau Jrnl. 30 Sept. (1992) IV. 112 Methinks these telegraph posts should bear a great price with musical instrument makers. 1901 Wide World Mag. 6 449/2 I saw the vagrant telegraph-posts trailing along the horizon like a row of match-sticks. 1950 D. Thomas Let. 10 Jan. (1987) 741 Just outside Bristol, he drove his car into a telegraph post and buckled it, which I hope drove his Mother mad. 2015 Dorset Echo (Nexis) 9 Feb. We have got telegraph posts every 100 yards. We are used to seeing these things. extracted from telegraphn. < as lemmas
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