Pennsylvania Railroad company, Thomas Scott who hired him as his personal telegrapher.

宾夕法尼亚铁路公司 Thomas Scott 聘请他担任私人员。

After the burial he drew up and personally submitted to the president of the republic a violent telegram, which the telegrapher refused to send.

下葬后，他起草并亲自向共和国总统提交了一封暴力，员拒发送。

Professional telegraphers used it as a pejorative term for operators they considered unskilled or ham-fisted, meaning clumsy.

专业员用这个词贬义地称呼那些他们认为技术不熟练或手笨的操作者，意指笨拙。

A telegrapher's unique style and the distinctive rhythm they used to send morse code messages was called their fist.

员的独特风格和他们发送摩尔斯码时特有的节奏被称为他们的拍风格。

So even though the term ham started as a way for professional telegraphers and wireless radio operators to look down their noses at hobbyists, amateur radio enthusiasts took ownership of the word.

因此，尽管“业余无线”这个词最初是由专业员和无线台操作员用来轻视业余爱好者的，业余无线爱好者们却将这个词据为己有。