美國文化脫口秀 第574期:怎么用英語介紹'跳一跳'?

最近，微信上架了一款小程序游戲“跳一跳”，一夜之間，“跳一跳”風靡朋友圈。今天就聊一聊這個游戲的相關英語吧。

Mini programs & mini games

小程序、小游戲

If you haven't heard about Tiao yi tiao, you are so out：如果你還沒有聽說過跳一跳，那你就過時啦。

Mini program: 小程序

Mini games：小游戲

Tiao yi tiao has just exploded on Wechat：跳一跳刷爆朋友圈

Exploded/gone viral：一夜爆紅、病毒式傳播

What are WeChat mini-games?

什么是小程序游戲?

外媒怎么評論“跳一跳”：

Chinese social media giant Tencent released a new feature in WeChat, its wildly popular messenger, allowing users to play games inside the app without first downloading them. It’s part of Tencent’s effort to turn WeChat into a mobile Swiss Army knife that will reduce the need for users to ever download another app in the first place.

中國的社交媒體巨頭騰訊最近開放了一個微信新功能，極受歡迎。它讓用戶可以在微信內(nèi)部玩游戲而不需要重新下載一個app。這是騰訊試圖把微信變成手機界的瑞士軍刀的努力。這能讓用戶減少對其它app的下載。

Release/launch/roll out: 推出

Feature: 功能

Wildly popular: 極受歡迎的

Turn WeChat into a mobile Swiss Army Knife: 把微信做得像一把萬能的移動瑞士軍刀

How to find WeChat mini-games?

如何找到小程序游戲

Following these steps:

Go to the “Discover” section of your WeChat Account.在“Dicover”中找到你的微信賬戶。

Click on “Games”. 點擊游戲。

In the search bar, type “跳一跳”. 在搜索框里搜索跳一跳。

怎么用英語介紹'跳一跳'?

The user experience

用戶體驗

跳一跳怎么玩：

Tiao Yi Tiao, a simple but gripping game in which users simply press down on the screen to move a hopping black figure from one platform to another, collecting one point for each successful jump. High scores can be shared with friends on WeChat, of course.

跳一跳是個簡單卻又扣人心弦的游戲。用戶只要簡單的按下屏幕，讓跳來跳去的小黑人從一個平臺跳到另一個就可以了。每成功跳一次就能得到一分。分數(shù)可以再朋友圈分享。

Simple but gripping：簡單卻扣人心弦

Hopping black figure：跳來跳去的小黑人

Press down on the screen: 按屏幕

Kinetic: 人動電能(通過人體的物理運動產(chǎn)生電能或者其它能量)

Super addictive

玩上癮

It's very addictive：很容易讓人上癮的游戲，根本停不下來

People are hooked/glued to their screens: 大家都盯著屏幕、一刻不停

When you get your score, you’ll also see a leaderboard among your WeChat buddies who’ve played the game as well：當你得到你的分數(shù)時，你也會在你的微信好友中看到一個排行榜，他們也在玩這個游戲。

addictive：容易讓人上癮的

leaderboard：排行榜

Is your commute a drag?

上班路上很無聊?

If you're taking the subway during morning rush hour for a long time, playing a quick game will be a good choice：如果你早高峰乘地鐵需要很長的時間, 玩一個快速的游戲?qū)⑹且粋€不錯的選擇。

morning rush hour：早高峰

No one enjoys boredom：沒有人喜歡無聊

Tiao Yi Tiao can help you to kill time on a road trip and entertain yourself：跳一跳可以幫助你在公路旅行中消磨時間，娛樂自己。

kill time：消磨時間

上班路上，除了跳一跳，

何不學英語?

Reading a book or playing a podcast make your long commute more productive：看一本書或者聽播客節(jié)目讓你長途通勤更加效率。

productive：有成效的

It might not help cut down the length of your commute, having something playing in your ear can give you a fresh morning start：這可能不會減少你上下班的時間，但在你的耳朵里放一些東西會給你個清新的早晨開始。

Most of us are more clear-headed in the morning：我們大多數(shù)人在早上頭腦更清醒。