telegraphese
英 [,telɪgrə'fiːz]
- n. 电报文体
英英释义
- 1. language characterized by terseness and ellipsis as in telegrams
英文词源
- telegraphese (n.)
- stripped-down style used to save expenses in writing telegraphs, 1885, from telegraph (n.) + -ese. Earlier in reference to the style of writing in the London "Daily Telegraph," which was rather the reverse.