emailnoun詞源 1/ˈiːmeɪl/

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  computingengineeringmathematicsA system for sending messages and datas by means of a computer network, primarily the Internet, using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol and the Internet Message Format.

  • He sent me his details via email.
  • The advent of email has simultaneously brought our society closer together and farther apart.
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  computingengineeringmathematicsThe quantity of messages sent through an email system.

  • I am searching through my old email.
  • My inbox used to allow only 50 MB of email at a time until last year, when they upgraded it to 2 GBs!
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  computingengineeringmathematicsA message being sent through email.

  • He sent me an email last week to remind me about the meeting.
  • I archive my old emails using a cloud-based service.
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  informalcomputingengineeringmathematicsAn email address.

  • What’s your email?
  • In this system, your username is your email.

emailverb詞源 1/ˈiːmeɪl/

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  computingengineeringmathematicsTo send an email or emails to.

  • She emailed me last week, asking about the status of the project.
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  computingengineeringmathematicsTo send (data) through email.

  • I’ll email you the link.
  • He emailed the file out to everyone.
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  computingengineeringmathematicsTo send, or compose and then send, one or more emails.

  • Most teenagers seem to spend almost the whole day emailing and surfing the Web.

emailnoun詞源 2/ɛˈmeɪl/

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  obsoleterarecomputingengineeringmathematicsEnamel (“an opaque, glossy coating”).

  • Set Naples courser to an asse, / Fine emerawde vnto greene glasse: / Set rich rubye to redd emayle, / The raven's plume to peacocke's tayle: / [...] / There shall no less an oddes be seene, / In myne from everye other Queene!
  • It is reported, that the Pope long ſince gaue them [the people of Iceland] a diſpenſation to receiue the Sacrament in ale, inſomuch as for their vnceſſant froſts there, no wine but was turned to red emayle, as ſoone as euer it came amongſt them.