单词 | telephone switchboard |
释义 | > as lemmastelephone switchboard telephone switchboard n. ΚΠ 1880 U.S. Patent 226,991 1/1 I, T. Gardner Ellsworth, of the city, county, and State of New York, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Telephone Switch-Boards. 1917 J. Martin Diary 5 June in Sapper Martin (2010) 70 It was a rotten business working a telephone switchboard with a gas helmet on. 2015 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 8 Jan. 24 When his first record..was played..the telephone switchboard was immediately flooded with calls from listeners asking for the song to be played again. < as lemmas |
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