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单词 theatrophone
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theatrophone
theatrophone n.
Brit. /ˈθiːətrə(ʊ)fəʊn/
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/θiːˈatrə(ʊ)fəʊn/
,
U.S. /ˈθiətrəˌfoʊn/
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/θiˈætrəˌfoʊn/
see quot. 18911. [ < theatro- comb. form + -phone comb. form, after French théatrophone (1888 or earlier).]
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society > communication > telecommunication > other types of sound telecommunication > [noun] > apparatus
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thermophone1878
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radiophone1881
teleradiophone1881
thermotelephonea1884
telegraphophone1889
theatrophone1889
hydrograph1893
sonobuoy1937
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > transmission device
theatrophone1889
1889 Telephone 2 Sept. 406/1 A ‘theatrophone’..is an adaptation of the telephone, by which any one can be put into communication with a certain theatre.
1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 May 6/2 The theatrophone (writes a Paris correspondent) is intended to transmit, by means of a clever adaptation..of the ordinary telephone, everything audible which goes on upon the stage of the various..theatres.
1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 10 Dec. 6/3 The theatrophone has found its way from Paris to London, and a preliminary trial has been made at the Savoy Hotel with complete success.
1897 ‘Ouida’ Massarenes xviii A modern woman of the world. As costly as an ironclad and as complicated as a theatrophone.
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