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BBSBulletin Board System - a computer which allows the people who subscribe to it to :-)
Hello糖咖啡
forum ['fɒ:rәm]n. 论坛, 公开讨论的广场, 法庭, 讨论会[法] 讨论会, 专题讨论, 公共论坛牛津高阶英语词典 forum noun ~ (for sth) a place where people can exchange opinions and ideas on a particular issue; a meeting organized for this purpose: Television is now an important forum for political debate. ◆ to hold an international forum on drug abuse (in ancient Rome) a public place where meetings were held另还有 BBS 电子公告牌系统 就是我们网上的论坛
小小miffy
其实国外论坛是不叫bbs的。因为bbs的全称是bulletinboardsystem，也就是“公告牌系统”。就像中文里不会把网上论坛叫做“网上论坛系统”一样，英文里也不会用bbs来表示论坛，而是用简单易懂的internetforum/onlineforum或者messageboard。
赤影妖妖艾可
论坛: 1. forum2. Tribune Examples:1. 主持人主持会议，论坛或讨论会的人 One who presides over a meeting, forum, or debate.2. 这份报纸的读者来信栏是公众意见的论坛。 The letters page of this newspaper is a forum for public argument. 3. 传统的报章和电子传媒外，网上论坛也是有效途径。In addition to the print and electronic media, forums online provide effective ways to make one's voice heard. 社区:1. community2. Free-Nets Examples:1. 他的话对社区所有成员是故意的侮辱。 His speech was an affront to all members of the community.2. 这是当地犹太人的一个社区。 Here is a local Jewish community.3. 每个人都应该花些时间在社区服务上。 Everyone should invest some time in community service.4. 这些钱将用来资助一个新社区中心。 The money will go to finance a new community centre.5. 他的话对社区所有体面的成员是故意的侮辱. His speech was an affront to all decent members of the community.6. 这两个社区和平相处. The two communities live together in peace (with one another).7. 国家需要向社区的贫困阶层提供更多救济. More state help is needed for the disadvantaged sections of the community.
