tannoy

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n. 天朗(扩音器的商名), 扩音系统

发音

其它 /ˈtænɔɪ/

词形变化

tannoys 复数 tannoys tannoyed tannoying tannoys 三单 tannoying 现在分词 tannoyed 过去式 tannoyed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A public address system.

    爱尔兰 英国 非正式
v.
  1. 1.

    To transmit, or communicate with, by means of a public address system.

    爱尔兰 英国 及物/不及物

词汇关系

词源

A genericised trademark of Tannoy Ltd, a manufacturer of public address systems. "Tannoy" is a syllabic abbreviation of tantalum + alloy, which was the material used in a type of electrolytic rectifier developed by the company.

来源:wiktionary