Retrogrades are never a good time to update or install software, or change your voice mail message.

水星逆行的时候不适宜升级或安装软件，或改变语音信箱。

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He was on a call, so I left a message on his voice mail.

他正在通话，我就在他的语音信箱留了言。

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Other choices, in descending order of personalization, are: a real-time phone call, a voice-mail message, a handwritten note, a typewritten letter, and the most unfriendly is email.

按照私人化程度降序排列，其他选择有：实时电话、语音邮件、手写便条、机打信件，而最不友好的是电子邮件。

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Deadlines and all their grim paraphernalia, such as alarm clocks, car services, online or phone reservations of any kind, programming my GPS, setting the hotel's always impossibly complicated alarm clock, and, yes, understanding a voice-mail message.

WSJ: The Journeying Dyslexic's Lament

Most of us respond to e-mails and voice mail as soon as we have a message.

CNN: Experts: Goof off at work, read a book, ignore e-mail

Today's blazing fast chips make it possible for messages--whether e-mail, voice or video--to zigzag through wide swaths of spectrum without bumping into anyone else's message.

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