telegraphed

英 [ˈtelɪɡrɑːft]

美 [ˈtelɪɡræft]

v.  打电报; 用电报发送(电文); 电告; (无意中)流露(思想)，泄露(动机)
telegraph的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• 电报(指通信系统)
  Telegraphis a system of sending messages over long distances, either by means of electricity or by radio signals. Telegraph was used more often before the invention of telephones.
• VERB 给…发电报;用电报发送(信息)
  Totelegraphsomeone means to send them a message by telegraph.
  1. Churchill telegraphed an urgent message to Wavell...
     丘吉尔给韦维尔发了封紧急电报。
  2. 'Please,' he telegraphed, 'just leave it alone.'...
     “拜托，”他在电报中说，“别管它了。”
  3. He telegraphed to me asking me to do something.
     他给我发来电报，叫我做点什么。
• VERB 流露，透露(计划或意图)
  If someonetelegraphssomething that they are planning or intending to do, they make it obvious, either deliberately or accidentally, that they are going to do it.
  1. The commission telegraphed its decision earlier this month by telling an official to prepare the order.
     本月早些时候，委员会命令一位官员准备起草指令，透露了其决定。

双语例句

• They telegraphed me the bad news.
  他们通过电报把坏消息告诉我。
• It was not the first time that a great power had telegraphed its arrival in an unusual way.
  大国以不寻常的方式通报自己的到来，这已不是第一次了。
• I telegraphed instantly I arrived there.
  我一到了那里就打电报。
• He cast a look about him which telegraphed bad news.
  他向四周环顾了一下，显示有坏消息。
• Harold had telegraphed him in france.
  哈罗德在法国给他打来了电报。
• I telegraphed to him to come.
  我已发电报要他来。
• He telegraphed his displeasure with his eyebrows.
  他以眉毛面露他的不悦。
• She had telegraphed three times from Guadajara to Bonneville for news of her son, but without result.
  她从瓜达拉哈拉拍了三份电报到波恩维尔，打听她儿子的消息，可是却没有着落。
• He telegraphed money to his son.
  他将钱电汇给他儿子。
• He telegraphed his proposal of marriage to her from burma.
  他从缅甸拍电报向她求婚。