| 释义 |
pho·no·phore
\ˈfōnəˌfō(ə)r\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary phon- + -phore
1.
a. : a device that enables telephone messages to be sent over a telegraph line simultaneously with the use of ordinary currents operating code instruments
b. : a system using this apparatus
2. : a device to enable the deaf to hear by conducting vibrations from the speaker's larynx to the hearer's teeth
• pho·no·phor·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|fȯrik\ adjective |