查询词典 Alexander Bell

When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, it did not ring off the hook with calls from potential backers.

这句话的中文和英文我对照后有些不解，请问：ring off the hook 是个短语吗，什么意思？

When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876, it did not ring off the hook with calls from potential 13backers.

1876年，亚历山大·格雷厄姆·贝尔发明了电话，但并没有吸引投资商的眼光。

In the 1820s, Samuel Morse's telegraph, Alexander Graham Bell's telephone and Guglielmo Marconi's radio were ranked as the three major inventions in the telecommunications sector, with radio being the most important one.

在十九世纪二十年代，莫尔斯电报、贝尔发明电话、马可尼发明无线电，称通信三大发明，当时以无线电为主。

Inventor and early National Geographic Society President Alexander Graham Bell created this tetrahedral truss kite, designed with three-dimensional triangles that could support considerable weight, in order to study aerodynamic design before attempting to build airplanes.

意译：一位发明家又是国家地理学会的总裁贝尔·阿历山大·格雷厄姆创造有四面体的构架风筝，设计出三维的三角形那能够支持相当可观的重量，为了在努力制造飞机之前先研究空气动力学的构思。

On the day that Alexander Graham Bell was buried the entire US telephone system was shut down for 1 minute in tribute.

电话发明者贝尔被埋葬的那天，整个美国电话系统关闭1分钟以致敬。

Thirty years after Morses invention, a man came along who wanted to improve the telegraph. Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, were working on something they called the multiple telegraph.

在摩尔斯的发明出现30年后，一个人想改进电报，亚历山大·格雷汉姆·贝尔及他的助手托马斯·华生，致力于研究多路电报。

Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, were working on something they called the multiple telegraph.

他们很偶然地让实验装置的两个点粘在了一起。

Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, were working on something they called the multiple telegraph.

格雷汉姆。贝尔及他的助手托马斯。华生，致力于研究多路电报。

Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, were working on something they called the multiple telegraph.

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Thirty years after Morse's invention, a man came along who wanted to improve the telegraph. Alexander Graham Bell and his assistant, Thomas Watson, were working on something they called the multiple telegraph.

在摩尔斯的发明出现30年后，一个人想改进电报，亚历山·格雷汉姆·贝尔及他的助手托马斯·华生，致力于研究多路电报。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。