noun🔗Share打字机 A device, at least partially mechanical, used to print text by pressing keys that cause type to be impressed through an inked ribbon onto paper."My grandfather collects old typewriters and loves to show me how they work. "我爷爷收藏旧打字机,而且很喜欢给我演示它们是怎么工作的。technologymachinewritingdevicecommunicationitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share打字员,打字员。 One who uses a typewriter; a typist."In the old movie, you can see the typewriters working quickly in the busy office, clacking away at their machines. "在老电影里,你能看到打字员们在繁忙的办公室里飞快地工作,噼里啪啦地敲着打字机。jobmachinewritingcommunicationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share打字机, 机关枪. A machine gun (from the noise it makes when firing)."During the war movie, the soldiers called the rapid-firing machine guns "typewriters" because of their chattering sound. "在战争电影里,士兵们把速射机关枪叫做“打字机”,因为它们哒哒哒的声音很像打字机的声音。militaryweaponmachinewarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share打字机恶作剧,胸口碎大石。 A prank in which fingers are jabbed roughly onto someone's chest followed by striking them over the ear in imitation of using an old-fashioned typewriter.""The older brothers were warned to stop giving their younger sister typewriters, as she found them painful and annoying." "哥哥们被警告不要再对妹妹做“打字机恶作剧”了,因为她觉得很疼,也很烦。entertainmentactionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading