Some remote controls even have tiny alphabetic keyboards to enable e-mails to be sent through the television, and it is not unusual to see four or five controllers sitting on a single sofa.

• 有些遥控器上甚至包含很小的字母键盘，可以用来通过电视发送电子邮件，沙发上放着四五只遥控器也越来越常见。