"typewriter" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 打字机

Definition

打字机是一种有按键的机器，可以在纸上打印字母和数字。在电脑普及之前用来写文件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多指机械式或电动式的打字机，现在多为历史物品。常用短语有“老式打字机”。现已很少使用，多为收藏品或装饰品。

Examples

My grandmother has a typewriter in her house.

我奶奶家里有一台**打字机**。

He wrote his first book on a typewriter.

他用**打字机**写了他的第一本书。

The typewriter is on the desk.

**打字机**在桌子上。

Nobody uses a typewriter at the office anymore.

现在办公室里没人再用**打字机**了。

Her collection includes a rare German typewriter from the 1930s.

她的收藏里有一台罕见的上世纪30年代的德国**打字机**。

I love the sound a typewriter makes when you hit the keys.

我喜欢敲**打字机**键盘时的声音。