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单词 bush telegraph
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Definition of bush telegraph in English:

bush telegraph

noun
  • A rapid informal network by which information or gossip is spread.

    the bush telegraph is one of the few things that works efficiently in Yangton
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The jazz bush telegraph has ensured that audiences for jazz in Howden are continuing to grow, with people travelling from Leeds, Scarborough, York and Hull.
    • Then we heard on the bush telegraph that some new people had taken over - a Scotsman, who had learned his skills as a chef all over the world, and his wife were now serving up some tasty treats at Colton.
    • Distortions on the bush telegraph begin, via the Chinese whispers effect.
    • Given the nature of the Aboriginal bush telegraph, and the fact that a lot of station hands were supposedly involved, it seems improbable that nothing ever leaked out over the years concerning the supposed murders.
    • He reckons the bush telegraph would soon get the others to slow down.
    • The industry's bush telegraph often gives competitors several month's warning of a launch.
    • Rumours merely coursed through the international reporters' bush telegraph.
    • The industry bush telegraph is predicting more job cuts at Ericsson ahead of its Q1 earning figures on Friday.
    • If a web site changes, but the change is not immediately visible, then any consequence is dependent on the web bush telegraph slowly widening the knowledge base.
    • The bush telegraph has never made so much money; telecomms deregulation has no effect on volume business.
    Synonyms
    system, complex, interconnected structure, interconnected system, complex arrangement, complex system, nexus, web
 
 

Definition of bush telegraph in US English:

bush telegraph

nounbo͝oSH ˈteləˌɡrafbʊʃ ˈtɛləˌɡræf
  • A rapid informal network by which information or gossip is spread.

    the bush telegraph is one of the few things that works efficiently in Yangton
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The industry's bush telegraph often gives competitors several month's warning of a launch.
    • The industry bush telegraph is predicting more job cuts at Ericsson ahead of its Q1 earning figures on Friday.
    • The jazz bush telegraph has ensured that audiences for jazz in Howden are continuing to grow, with people travelling from Leeds, Scarborough, York and Hull.
    • If a web site changes, but the change is not immediately visible, then any consequence is dependent on the web bush telegraph slowly widening the knowledge base.
    • Then we heard on the bush telegraph that some new people had taken over - a Scotsman, who had learned his skills as a chef all over the world, and his wife were now serving up some tasty treats at Colton.
    • Rumours merely coursed through the international reporters' bush telegraph.
    • Distortions on the bush telegraph begin, via the Chinese whispers effect.
    • The bush telegraph has never made so much money; telecomms deregulation has no effect on volume business.
    • Given the nature of the Aboriginal bush telegraph, and the fact that a lot of station hands were supposedly involved, it seems improbable that nothing ever leaked out over the years concerning the supposed murders.
    • He reckons the bush telegraph would soon get the others to slow down.
    Synonyms
    system, complex, interconnected structure, interconnected system, complex arrangement, complex system, nexus, web
 
 
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