n. 测距仪, 测远器, 遥测计, 遥测发射器, 遥测仪

vt. 用遥测发射器传送

vi. 进行遥测

[计] 遥测计; 遥测器; 遥测仪

[ noun ]
any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer
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Telemeter \Te*lem"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? far + -meter.]
1. An instrument used for measuring the distance of an object
from an observer; as, a telescope with a micrometer for
measuring the apparent diameter of an object whose real
dimensions are known.

2. A measuring instrument which sends the information
obtained from its sensors by radio to a distant station,
usually to be recorded there; also, the complete system
including measuring instrument, transmitter, and receiver.
Such instruments are used, for example, to measure
conditions in space or in other locations difficult of
access for humans observers, or merely to allow one
observer to monitor conditions in many places
simultaneously.
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