beeper
US /ˈbiː.pɚ/
UK /ˈbiː.pər/
명사
삐삐, 호출기
a small electronic device that makes a beeping sound when someone is trying to contact the person carrying it
예시:
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The doctor carried a beeper for emergencies.
의사는 비상시를 대비해 삐삐를 가지고 다녔다.
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Before cell phones, beepers were common for quick communication.
휴대폰이 나오기 전에는 빠른 통신을 위해 삐삐가 흔했다.