| 单词 | electronic mailbox |
| 释义 | > as lemmaselectronic mailbox electronic mailbox n. (originally) a place where a document to be sent by electronic (facsimile) mail may be deposited for subsequent processing (cf. electronic mail n. 1); (now usually, Computing) a place on a computer or network where emails to a particular user are held; = mailbox n. 3b. ΘΚΠ society > computing and information technology > network > [noun] > electronic messaging > facility for retrieving electronic mailbox1960 voicebank1978 voice mailbox1980 society > communication > telecommunication > transmission of computerized information > [noun] > electronic mail > facility for receiving or storing electronic mailbox1960 mailbox1971 1960 Independent (Long Beach, Calif.) 5 Nov. b7 He inscribes the data on a speed-mail form and drops it into an electronic mailbox. 1981 Computerworld 28 Dec. ETC/EM features electronic mailboxes, automatic message routing and broadcasting, correspondence archiving, [etc.]. 1999 J. Naughton Brief Hist. Future (2001) ix. 150 A modem, some software and an account with an Internet Service Provider which gives you an electronic mailbox. 2004 N.Y. Times Mag. 4 Apr. 44/3 That was one of many e-mail messages to industry lobbyists, for Kelliher's electronic mailbox was soon pinging with activity. < as lemmas |
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