六级There is another reason why I want to chat with you before Monday.

我想在周一之前和你聊天还有另一个原因。

四级She'd wake up early, turn on her laptop and chat on Internet dating sites and instant-messaging programs – leaving her bed for only brief intervals.

她会早早起床，打开笔记本电脑，在网上约会网站和即时通讯程序上聊天——离开床的时间很短。

六级The startup's product, SentabTV, enables older adults who may not be comfortable with computers to access email, video chat and social media using just their televisions and a remote control.

这家初创公司的产品SentabTV使那些可能不习惯使用电脑的老年人能够通过电视和遥控器访问电子邮件、视频聊天和社交媒体。

四级With computers and Internet connections in so many households, colleges, business, people e-mailing friends and relatives all the time—or talking to them in writing in online chat rooms.

随着计算机和互联网在许多家庭、大学、企业中的普及，人们一直在给朋友和亲戚发电子邮件，或者在网上聊天室与他们进行书面交谈。

高考The results showed that those who chatted with their server reported significantly higher positive feelings and a better coffee shop experience.

结果显示，那些与服务员聊天的人有更高的积极感受和更好的咖啡店体验。

四级They're online in chat rooms, checking e-mail, or writing blogs

他们在聊天室上网、查看电子邮件或写博客

四级The assumption is that children shouldn't chat in the classroom because it hinders hard work; instead, they should learn to delay gratification so that they can pursue abstract goals, like going to college.

假设是孩子们不应该在教室里聊天，因为这会妨碍努力学习；相反，他们应该学会延迟满足感，这样才能追求抽象的目标，比如上大学。

高考The guy took it in good part, and we chatted happily all the way to Edinburgh.

那家伙接受了，我们一路愉快地聊到爱丁堡。

高考He likes that he can sit and check his phone in peace or chat up the barkeeper with whom he's on a first-name basis if he wants to have a little interaction.

他喜欢安静地坐下来检查手机，或者和他姓的酒保聊天，如果他想有点互动的话。

六级Students use forums to chat, play games, and solve problems together at no cost, or they can pay a few hundred dollars to take courses with trained teachers.

学生们可以免费使用论坛聊天、玩游戏和解决问题，也可以花几百美元与受过培训的教师一起学习课程。

四级On the way home at night, I relax with a good book or chat with friends or even have a game of bridge.

在晚上回家的路上，我会读一本好书，或者和朋友聊天，甚至打桥牌。

四级The assumption is that children shouldn't chat in the classroom because it hinders hard work; instead, they should learn to delay gratification ( ' , 快乐 ) so that they can pursue abstract goals, like going to college.

假设是孩子们不应该在教室里聊天，因为这会妨碍努力学习；相反，他们应该学会延迟满足（“，快乐 ) 这样他们就可以追求抽象的目标，比如上大学。

六级in one study, people who were instructed to think about money before entering a cafe spent less times chatting with the other patrons and more time working.

在一项研究中，被要求在进入咖啡馆之前考虑金钱的人和其他顾客聊天的时间更少，工作的时间更多。

四级too much time was spent in chat rooms

在聊天室里花了太多时间