Instead of typing his columns with an electric typewriter, which he'd done for 25 years, my grandfather had to learn to type on a computer... and save it, and pull it up from a directory.

不再使用那台他已依靠了25年的电动打字机上写他的专栏，我的祖父不得不开始学习在电脑上打字…然后储存，最后把它放到一个目录上去。

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I'd been given a typewriter by my Uncle George, when he got an electric.

乔治叔叔买了一台电打字机后，就把手打打字机给了我。

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The teletype machine looks like an electric typewriter.

电传打字机看上去就像一台电动的打字机。

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One of his first successes: IBM's Model B electric typewriter (a precursor to the Selectric).

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His new purchase: an approximately 25-year old electric typewriter.

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On our desks, we had the essential supplies of the time: a bag of cookies, a pile of letters, an electric typewriter, a bottle of Liquid Paper and a roll of toilet paper.

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