speaking tube

短语

n. 房间与房间之间的通话管(等于speaking trumpet)

词形变化

speaking tubes 复数 speaking tubes

别名

tube

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A tube for conveying speech, especially from one room to another at a distance.

    1914, Ernest Bramah, Max Carrados […] for the next twenty minutes they were consigned to the general office while Mr Carlyle fumed and displayed his watch ostentatiously. At last a clerk slid off his stool by the speaking-tube and approached them.

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