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The value of a bot is that you can communicate with it through a mechanism that you use often: instant messaging.

聊天机器人（bot）的意义在于，您能够通过经常使用的机制 —— 即时消息 —— 与其进行通信。

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Knowing about a particular instant or partial time snippet can be useful, but it's also often useful to be able to express spans of time.

了解特定的时刻或是某个局部时间片段将非常有用，但是如果能够表达一段时间跨度的话，通常也很有用。

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