Postal telephone and telegraph
[计] 邮政电话与电报
🧩 词语组成解析
telephone
['tɛlə'fon]
n. 电话;电话机;（电话机的）话筒;受话器;
vt.& vi. 以电话传送（消息），给（某人）打电话;用电话与（某人）交谈;
tele远，传送+phone声音→远方声音传过来 → 电话
and
[ənd, ən,ænd]
conj. 和，与;而且;于是，然后;因此;
telegraph
['tɛlɪɡræf]
n. 电报;电讯;电报机;信号机;
vt.& vi. 打电报;流露出;电汇;用电报通知;
vt. 用电报发送;打电报向（某人）发指令;电汇;电购;
tele远+graph写，图→从远方写来→电报
🗣️ 情景例句
Then why don't we go look at this house, too?
那我们何不也去看看这栋房子？
To answer the first part of your question, I'd like to say that our studies were very extensive.
你问题的第一部分，我要说的就是我们的研究非常广泛。
Oh, that's quite early! Where are we going to meet?
噢，那很早！我们打算在哪儿会合？