mimeograph

英 ['mɪmɪəgrɑːf] 美 ['mɪmɪəɡræf]
  • n. 油印机;油印件
  • vt. 油印
  • vi. 油印

英文词源


mimeograph (n.)
1889, "copying machine" (invented by Edison), from Greek mimeisthai "to mimic, represent, imitate, portray," in art, "to express by means of imitation," from mimos "mime" (see mime (n.)) + -graphos, from graphein "to write" (see -graphy). A proprietary name from 1903 to 1948. The verb meaning "to reproduce by means of a mimeograph" is first attested 1895. Related: Mimeographed; mimeographing.

双语例句


1. The mimeograph has sat discarded in the corner for many years.
墙角放着好几台长年不用的油印机.

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2. To make ( copies ) on a mimeograph.
油印在油印机上印制 ( 印刷品 )

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3. His 6,000 inventions included the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and the mimeograph machine.
他的六千项发明包括电灯泡 、 留声机(唱机)和油印机.

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4. In my grandma's time , secretaries of work units would be able to cut mimeograph stencils.
这项制度就像一把利剑,出台后一定能斩断这个行业的不正之风.

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5. Mark and Shores went from mimeograph to copiers to laser printers, which allow finer work.
马克和海岸,从油印到复印机,以雷射印表机, 使用户更精细的工作.

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