单词 | cross-talk |
释义 | > as lemmascross-talk cross-talk n. Telephony (a) see quot. 1887; in wider use, any unwanted transfer of signals from one circuit, channel, etc., to another; also, in Radio, a reproduced signal due to waves that are not of the frequency to which the receiver is tuned; (b) altercation, repartee, back-chat; conversation; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > answer > [noun] > wit in answers repartee1668 reparteeinga1697 cross-talk1887 the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] speechc900 talec1000 speaka1300 reasonc1300 speakinga1325 counsela1350 intercommuningc1374 dalliancec1400 communication1419 communancec1449 collocutiona1464 parlour?c1475 sermocination1514 commona1529 dialogue?1533 interlocutiona1534 discourse1545 discoursing1550 conference1565 purposea1572 talk1572 interspeech1579 conversationa1586 devising1586 intercourse1596 intercommunication1603 eclogue1604 commercing1610 communion1614 negocea1617 alloquy1623 confariation1652 gob1681 gab1761 commune1814 colloquy1817 conversing1884 cross-talk1887 bull session1920 rap1957 society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > crossed lines cross-talk1887 crossing1936 the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > wit with words > [noun] agnomination1574 paronymy1627 adnomination1628 wit-rack1642 repartee1668 snip-snap1727 persiflage1757 quippery1785 cross-talk1887 eutrapelia1956 society > communication > telecommunication > radio communications > [noun] > signal > interference cross-talk1887 static1905 X1906 statics1912 click1914 jam1914 grinder1922 hash1923 mush1924 echo1928 image1928 radio echo1928 harmonic interference1929 second channel1932 1887 Jrnl. Soc. Telegraph-engineers & Electricians 16 433 The annoyance caused by induction, known commonly by the name of ‘cross-talk’. 1891 Times 12 Jan. To suppress the sputtering noises, or ‘cross-talk’, induced in the line by currents passing through some neighbouring telegraph or telephone line. 1909 ‘I. Hay’ Man's Man viii. 132 A carefully rehearsed ‘cross-talk’ dialogue between two knock-about artistes of the Variety firmament. 1910 Hawkins' Electr. Dict. Cross talk, conversation over one telephone circuit overheard in the telephone of another circuit, when their wires run side by side. This fault is due almost entirely to electrostatic induction. 1917 ‘I. Hay’ Carrying On i. 18 Each bus is in charge of the identical pair of cross-talk comedians who controlled its destinies in more peaceful days. 1922 Glazebrook's Dict. Appl. Physics II. 859/2 Cross-talk is interference between adjacent telephone circuits due to the transmission of speech energy from one circuit to another. 1923 P. G. Wodehouse Adventures of Sally xv. 184 As brisk and snappy as any cross-talk between vaudeville comedians. 1923 Daily Mail 23 Jan. 5 The ‘cross-talk’ sketch ‘The Haunted House’. 1930 Times Lit. Suppl. 27 Mar. 276/3 Some of the crosstalk of the American shop-girls is entertaining. 1932 F. E. Terman Radio Engin. xiii. 470 The first kind of cross-talk is produced by heterodyne detection of two signals having a frequency difference lying within the tuning range of the receiver. 1932 F. E. Terman Radio Engin. xiii. 471 Cross-talk [of the second kind] is caused by the unwanted signal modulating the carrier wave of the desired signal. 1955 Times 27 July 8/2 There was a good deal of cross-talk on the origin of recent rumours about sterling. 1957 R. W. G. Hunt Reprod. Colour xii. 163 Hence cross-talk (that is, interference between the luminance and chrominance signals) in band-sharing systems..is minimized. 1961 A. Wilson Old Men at Zoo vi. 306 I thought that I should scream if I had to live with this cross talk act for long. 1970 Which? Apr. 114 The crosstalk rating shows how well the stereo channels were separated, so that signals on one channel did not affect the other. < as lemmas |
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