"telegram" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˈtɛɫəˌɡɹæm/

TE-luh-gram

UK

/tˈɛlɪɡɹˌæm/

TE-li-gram

释义

A telegram is a message that was sent quickly over a long distance and then delivered in printed form, especially before phones and email became common. Today, it is mainly used in historical contexts.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˈtɛɫəˌɡɹæm/

英式英语

/tˈɛlɪɡɹˌæm/

简化发音

美式

TE-luh-gram

英式

TE-li-gram

语境中听

He sent a telegram to his family.

The telegram arrived this morning.

She read the telegram twice.

Back then, a telegram was often the fastest way to deliver urgent news.