transmitter
UK/trænz'mitə/US/træns'mitә/
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
A device that sends out radio, TV, or other signals
发射机，发报机
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtransmitacross, beyond
+
-ersend, let go
=transmitter
transmit + -er (one that does) = "a thing that sends out." The device that broadcasts a signal.
Common Collocations
- 1.radio transmitter无线电发射机
- 2.signal transmitter信号发射器
- 3.wireless transmitter无线发射器
- 4.transmitter power发射功率
Example Sentences
- 1.
The radio transmitter covers the entire valley.
- 2.
A faulty transmitter cut off the broadcast.