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词汇 telegraphic
释义 telegraphic
adjective
uk /ˌtel.ɪˈɡræf.ɪk/ us /ˌtel.əˈɡræf.ɪk/

telegraphicadjective (COMMUNICATION)


relating to messages sent or received using a telegraph system (= a system of sending and receiving messages using electrical or radio signals):
Telegraphic money transfers were then the quickest way to send money overseas.
The reporter sent weekly telegraphic dispatches to his editor at the major newspaper back east.
There are concerns that the storm has interfered with the ship's telegraphic communication.
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telegraphicadjective (LANGUAGE STYLE)


expressing what needs to be said without using unnecessary words, similar to the style of messages sent by telegraph or telegram in the past:
Instruction manuals are often written in a telegraphic style, dropping words like "a" or "the".
The novel is written in terse, telegraphic prose, and is difficult to read in places.
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a few well-chosen wordsidiom
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