词汇 beeper 在中文的含义

beeper 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

beeper

US /ˈbiː.pɚ/
UK /ˈbiː.pər/
"beeper" picture

名词

传呼机, 寻呼机

a small electronic device that makes a beeping sound when someone is trying to contact the person carrying it

示例:
The doctor carried a beeper for emergencies.
医生带着传呼机以备不时之需。
Before cell phones, beepers were common for quick communication.
在手机出现之前,传呼机是快速通信的常见工具。