Emails can be deleted and ignored while a conference call puts one at the mercy of people gabbling away interminably at what is often an unsociable hour. 人们可以删除或忽略电子邮件,而电话会议中你得听有些人喋喋不休说个没完,在这一个小时中你也往往没法去跟人结交。
He talked to me interminably about his first wife. 他喋喋不休地给我讲他第一任妻子的事。