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单词 telfer
释义

telpher /telˈfər/

noun
  1. A system of automatic electric transport, esp using cars or containers suspended from overhead cables
  2. A car or carrier in such a system (also telˈfer)
adjective

Relating to a system of telpherage

transitive verb

To transport by means of a telpher system

ORIGIN: Irreg coined by 19c British inventor Fleeming Jenkin, from Gr tēle far, and phoros bearing, from pherein to bear

telˈpherage, also telˈferage noun

  1. Any system of automatic electric transport, a telpher
  2. An electric ropeway or cableway system
  3. Overhead traction in general

telˈpheric or telˈferic adjective

telˈpherline noun

telˈpherman noun

telˈpherway noun

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