15.Brevity is essential when you send a telegram or cablegram ; you are charged for every word.
打电最主要的是简短,因为每一个词都是要收费的。
16.The government got many telegrams and letters of consolation when the President died.
"总统去世时,政府收到许多慰问电函。"
17.The company office was inundated with telegrams of congratulations on the tenth anniversary of its foundation.
公司成立十周年纪念时贺电潮水般地涌到公司办公处来。
18.He sent her off a telegram announcing his immediate return to Queenstown.
他给她发出一份电,说他立即返回昆斯敦。
19." Fearing disagreeables at home after the "tiff" this morning, I sent a telegram to Carrie, telling her I was going out to dine and she was not to sit up .