Computerized exchanges can create friendships and may revive the almost lost art of letter writing. A friend invited me to join Family, a discussion group that admits correspondents by voting them in , to keep the conversations from shinning out of control. The chitchat, meandering from small talk to impassioned politics, feels like meeting pals over coffee, with personalities quick to emerge.
E-mailing is far cheaper than long-distance calling. You relay your mail through a mainframe computer, generally by making a local call to the nearest bulletin Board or a nearby on-line service node. Networks are expanding rapidly, making E-mail increasingly global, says Jack Rickard, editor of Boardwatch Magazine.
disperse vi.1.分散,散开 2.消散,消失 vt.1.使分散,赶散 2.使消散,驱散
dispense vt.1.分配,分发 2.配药 3.实施,执行
dissipate vi.消失,消散 vt.1.使消失,使消散 2.浪费,挥霍
sprinkle v.撒,洒 n.少数,少量
intent n.意图,意向,目的 a.1.专心的,专注的 2.急切的
intention n.意图,目的
epistolary a.书信的
erupt vi.1.喷发
abrupt a.1.突然的,意外的 2.唐突的,鲁莽的
memorize v.记住,熟记
memo n.备忘录
whiz n. 1.飕飕声,呼呼声 2.飕飕的移动vi. 1. 飕飕作声 2. 飕飕的移动
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