| 单词 | telegraphic signal |
| 例句 | It could also communicate with other instruments using telegraphic signals. A Defiant Volcanologist Survived 5 Eruptions while Living on Mount Vesuvius 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z A telegraphic signal would go more than seven times around the earth in one second if it travelled on one continuous wire. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z The last words had reference to a telegraphic signal from the hostess, who immediately rose. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1 2011-04-26T02:00:29.063Z A squad under command of Ensign Lawe was left to guard the shore road and make telegraphic signals to the fleet with the wigwag flags. Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver's Pixies We were in fact between two portions of it, the stones and twigs being telegraphic signals between front and rear. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 One might think of telegraphic signals, made by means of lights from some tall tower or loftily situated house. The Serapion Brethren. Vol. II "Yes, Miss," replied the butter, with a deprecatory look at St. Cloud, as much as to say, "You see, I can't help it," in answer to his impatient telegraphic signals. Tom Brown at Oxford Gradually I learn to correspond with my neighbours by means of telegraphic signals. The Idler Magazine, Volume III, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly There they all sat on their lofty perches, occasionally making telegraphic signals to each other, and not particularly unhappy with their punishment. The Three Midshipmen As was the uniform custom during the siege, all watches at division and brigade headquarters were set at nine o'clock, by a telegraphic signal, to agree with the adjutant-general's watch. History of the Nineteenth Army Corps Nothing more appeared to pass between the two,—indeed there seemed no time for further communication—nevertheless Rooney Machowl declared that some telegraphic signals by means of hands and fingers had certainly been exchanged. Under the Waves Diving in Deep Waters These telegraphic signals, when well understood and enforced, will tend greatly to facilitate the communication of intelligence throughout the camp, and conduce much to its security. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions Once I caught a telegraphic signal exchanged between my neighbour and Miss Molasses, after which she seemed more at ease, and went on with her dinner in comfort. Kate Coventry An Autobiography We have on the line upwards of 1000 signals, including the telegraphic signals and auxiliaries. The Iron Horse Those who did reflect any longer on the subject, attributed the singularity of the course pursued by the rear-admiral, to some private orders communicated in the telegraphic signal, as already mentioned. The Two Admirals Before leaving England, I had made very elaborate arrangements, both with the Astronomer Royal and with the telegraph companies, to determine the longitude of Gibraltar by telegraphic signals. The Reminiscences of an Astronomer The idea of a telegraphic signal came to him, but the electric impulse, through his rude apparatus, faded out at a distance of fifty feet. Scientific American Supplement, No. 717, September 28, 1889 The essence of it consists in retarding the telegraphic signals to a degree quite incompatible with the fast-speed automatic transmission of telegraphic messages in which our Post Office system excels. Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 He likewise thought of using the railway lines to transmit telegraphic signals. The New Physics and Its Evolution "And, say, wasn't that—eh, party, whoever he might be, making some sort of telegraphic signals with his old lantern or torch?" The Chums of Scranton High on the Cinder Path "And, say, wasn't that—-eh, party, whoever he might be, making some sort of telegraphic signals with his old lantern or torch?" The Scranton High Chums on the Cinder Path The ordinary speed of telegraphic signals is thirty-five to forty words a minute; but with this machine several hundred words were possible. Edison, His Life and Inventions A telegraphic signal brought the young men from the out-room, and off the company fluttered in pairs toward the barn making the starlight melodious with their laughter. The Old Homestead The vessels of a squadron at sea have long used telegraphic signals. Steam, Steel and Electricity I saw several telegraphic signals of rebuke, entreaty, and warning flash from her gentle eyes to his; but nothing did any good. Bits about Home Matters Not quite understanding the telegraphic signal, she was waiting for him, or for something. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives. Jack and I kept up a casual correspondence from day to day by means of our telegraphic signals, for I had little time to see him when off duty. Half-Hours with Great Story-Tellers |
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