All over the country these days, electronic mail messages are【B1】______with

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问题 All over the country these days, electronic mail messages are【B1】______with this odd little punctuation sequence :-(or one of its many variants :-). These are smileys, so-called because when you【B2】______your head to the left they look like little faces with a colon for eyes and a hyphen for a nose.
It was 20 years ago that Scott Fahlman taught the Net how to smile. He was a computer scientist who devoted his professional life to【B3】______intelligence, the practice of teaching computers how to think like humans. But the bearded scientist is perhaps best known for a flash of【B4】______that helped to【B5】______Internet culture.
By the early 1980’s, the Computer Science community was making heavy use of online bulletin boards or "BBS". A good many of the posts were【B6】______. The problem was that if someone made a sarcastic remark, a few readers would【B7】______to get the joke. This problem caused some people to suggest that maybe it would be a good idea to【B8】______mark posts that were not to be taken seriously. After all, when using text-based online communication,【B9】______. So on Sept. 19th, 1982, Fahlman typed :-) in an online message. "【B10】______," he later wrote. The "smiley face" has since become a staple of online communication.【B11】______ [br] 【B2】

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答案 tilt

解析空前的主语及空后的名词表明此处应填一原形动词。此句意为“这些就是‘笑容符’，之所以叫‘笑容符’是因为当你把头歪向左边时就会发现，它们看起来就像一张张小脸，冒号代表眼睛，连字符代表鼻子。”tilt one’shead意为“歪着脑袋”。

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