2015国际货贷英语精讲:商业书信，电传，传真(1)
发布时间：2011/1/15 19:05:35 来源：城市学习网 编辑：admin
一、电传的介绍
英文原文：The word “telex” is the abbreviation of the term Tele-printer Exchange or Teletypewriter Exchange. A message sent or received through a tele-printer is called Telex.
注释：telex: 电报，电传打字机 abbreviation: 缩写，缩写词 Tele-printer Exchange: = Teletypewriter Exchange 电报交换
中文意思：。"Telex"一词是"Tele-printer Exchange" 或" Teletypewriter- Exchange"的略称。
信息通过电报打印机发送和接收称为电传。
英文原文：It is a communication system consisting of teletypewriters connected to a telephonic network to send and receive signals. The speed of transmission is about 400 letters a minutes. The charge for a telex is based on the distance the message has to travel and the time spent in transmission.
注释：communication system: 通讯系统 consist of: 由…组成 telephonic: 电话的, 用电话传送的, 电话机的 signal: 信号 speed: 速度 transmission: 传递; 移转; 传播 letter: 文字，字母 travel: 传播，传输
中文意思：它是由电传打字机组成与电话网络连接发送和接收信号的通讯系统。电传的传输速度是大约每分钟400字。电传的收费是基于信息传输的距离和传输的时间。
英文原文：As a traditional exchange service, telex is now gradually overtaken by more advanced modern communication systems like fax or email. However, it is still used in some less developed countries.
注释：traditional: 传统的 gradually: 逐渐地 overtake: 赶上;超过;代替 advanced: 先进的; 新式的; 改进的; 现[近]代的 modern: 现代的，新式的 less developed country: 欠发展国家，不发达国家
中文意思：作为传统的信息交换服务，电传现在已经被更先进的现代通讯系统代替如传真和电子邮件。尽管如此，电传仍然被使用于一些不发达国家。
