单词 | telediphone |
释义 | > as lemmastelediphone telediphone n. Brit. /ˌtɛlᵻˈdʌɪfəʊn/ , U.S. /ˌtɛləˈdaɪˌfoʊn/ [ < tele- comb. form + Ediphone , the name of a recording machine (1897 or earlier; < Edi- in the name of Thomas A. Edison (see edisonite n.) + -phone comb. form)] now historical a device for recording an electrical audio signal from a microphone, telephone line, etc., on to a grooved record for subsequent transcription or broadcasting.ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > sound recording or reproducing equipment > [noun] talking machine1844 recorder1867 phonograph1877 dictating machine1878 melograph1879 melodiographa1884 graphophone1886 photographophone1901 auxetophone1904 Dictaphone1906 telediphone1931 transcriber1931 wire recorder1934 sound truck1936 high fidelity1938 Soundscriber1946 player1948 rig1950 transcriptor1957 unit1966 sequencer1975 boom box1981 ghetto blaster1983 beat-box1985 1931 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 14 July 312/1 Telediphone. For phonographic apparatus designed to produce grooved sound records and to reproduce sound from such records. Claims use since Aug. 8, 1930. 1953 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 44 117 The telediphone records of the [television] programmes were broken up into what appeared to be the principal points contained in the programme. 1973 Listener 7 June 757/1 The BBC started making telediphone transcripts of what people actually did say, unscripted, on the air. 2002 W. Wolfram & E. R. Thomas Devel. Afr. Amer. Eng. ii. 19 The recorded data are often of questionable audio fidelity given the ediphone and telediphone cylinder equipment used for recording in the 1930s. < as lemmas |
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