telegram

1.They dispatched a telegram to the old man's son.

他们给老人的儿子发了一份电报。

2.If we reword the telegram we can save one-third of the cost.

如果我们改写电报文字, 费用能省三分之一。

3.The government got many telegrams and letters of consolation when the President died.

"总统去,府收到许多慰问电函。"

4.The hotel confirmed our reservations by telegram.

旅馆给我们来电确认所订膳宿不作变动。

5.The telegram turned out to have been bogus.

电报原来是假的。

6.The telegram was delivered early this morning.

这份电报是今天清晨送到的。

7.His telegram may purport his forthcoming arrival.

他的电报可能意味着他快要到达了。

8.Did you get my telegram?

你收到我的电报了吗？

9.I received two telegrams today.

我今天收到了两封电报。

10.Did you forward his telegram?

你转送了他的电报了吗?

11.Will you hand on this telegram to your friend?

你把这份电报转交给你的朋友好吗?

12.It’s a telegram in cipher.

这是密码电报。

13.In writing telegrams omit superfluous words.

写电报稿要省去不必要的文字。

14.He sent her off a telegram announcing his immediate return to Queenstown.

他给她发出一份电报,说他立即返回昆斯敦。

15.Brevity is essential when you send a telegram or cablegram ; you are charged for every word.

打电报最主要的是简短，因为每一个词都是要收费的。