"cablegrams" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 电缆电报
• 海底电报

Definition

电缆电报是通过电缆（特别是海底电缆）在遥远地方之间发送的信息。在电子邮件和即时通讯普及前，它们很常用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“电缆电报”是过时和正式的词汇，现在多见于历史或专业语境。现代交流一般使用电子邮件或即时通讯。若指现代电报，只需说“电报”。

Examples

We received three cablegrams from New York last week.

上周我们收到了三封来自纽约的**电缆电报**。

Cablegrams were important for international communication.

**电缆电报**对国际通信非常重要。

He sent several cablegrams during his trip abroad.

他在国外旅行时发送了几封**电缆电报**。

Back in the day, cablegrams were the fastest way to send news overseas.

以前，**电缆电报**是发送海外消息最快的方式。

The museum displays old cablegrams alongside vintage telegraph machines.

博物馆展出老式**电缆电报**和复古电报机。

Did you know that world leaders used cablegrams to communicate during major events?

你知道世界领导人在重大事件中用**电缆电报**联系吗？