单词 | telescreen |
释义 | > as lemmastelescreen telescreen n. Brit. , U.S. a television screen; spec. (Science Fiction) one forming part of a communication device.ΘΚΠ society > communication > broadcasting > television > transmitting or receiving apparatus > [noun] > television set > screen telescreen1932 video screen1939 monitor screen1944 split screen1953 microscreen1979 1932 F. Flagg in Wonder Stories Sept. 343/2 It was on the tele-screen that I viewed the mobs coursing through the streets; via the news-dispenser I listened to the latest tidings from all over the country. 1937 N.Y. Times 18 Apr. xi. 12/3 (headline) Dionnes seen on tele-screen. 1949 ‘G. Orwell’ Nineteen Eighty-four i. 6 The telescreen received and transmitted simultaneously. 1997 W. Self Great Apes (1998) vi. 80 ‘I'm on my way right now,’ Busner snapped,..punching the off button on the telescreen. < as lemmas |
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