单词 | beeper |
释义 | beeper[ bee-per ] / ˈbi pər / nouna device that connects into a telephone circuit and transmits a periodic signal as an indication that the conversation over the circuit is being recorded. a similar device attached to a free-ranging animal as an aid to learning its habits; biotelemeter. Also called pager. a pocket-size electronic device whose signal notifies a person of an important message, sometimes displaying the telephone number to be called. Origin of beeperFirst recorded in 1945–50; beep + -er1 Words nearby beeperbeen-there done-that, beento, been to the wars, bee orchid, beep, beeper, bee plant, beer, beer and skittles, beer belly, Beerbohm Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for beeper
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