Repeater

[rɪ'piːtə] or [rɪ'pitɚ]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again; 'repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances'.

(noun.) a person who repeats; 'the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times'.

艾德里安整理--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) One who, or that which, repeats.

(n.) A watch with a striking apparatus which, upon pressure of a spring, will indicate the time, usually in hours and quarters.

(n.) A repeating firearm.

(n.) An instrument for resending a telegraphic message automatically at an intermediate point.

(n.) A person who votes more than once at an election.

(n.) See Circulating decimal, under Decimal.

(n.) A pennant used to indicate that a certain flag in a hoist of signal is duplicated.

編輯:西尔维亚