用英文聊聊《旅行的青蛙》

最近很多小伙伴的朋友圈都被《旅行的青蛙》刷屏了。这款日本Hit-point开发的手游佛系得很彻底，不用升级打怪，却让万千少女少男们甘心为“蛙儿子”牵肠挂肚。小编今天整理了一些单词和小短语，让你可以用英文聊聊这款刷屏级的游戏。
 
当你跟小伙伴介绍这款游戏时：
 
佛系： Buddhist lifestyle
手游： mobile game
刷屏： go viral
可视的蛙：virtual frog
→Eg. This mobile game lets players raise a virtual frog and reflects the trendy Buddhist lifestyle. It has gone viral on China’s Internet.
 


当你谈到开发游戏的公司时：
 
发行：launch
《猫咪后院》：Neko Atsume
猫咪养成系手游：a cat-collecting/a cat-cultivating mobile game
→Eg. The game was launched last December, and was developed by Japan’s Hit-Point, the company best known for creating Neko Atsume, a cat-collecting mobile game that also went viral after its launch in October 2014.
 
 

当你谈到如何给“蛙儿子”准备行李时：
 
三叶草：clover/clovers
四叶草：four-leaf clovers (也可用clover表达)
货币：currency
购买食物：purchase food
旅行补给或旅行装备：travel supplies
打包行李：pack luggage
旅行：travel/go on adventures
→Eg. Using clovers as currency, players can purchase food and travel supplies for the frog, then they can pack its luggage and send it to go on adventures. Players can also equipe four-leaf clovers to give the frog good luck.
 



当你谈到 “蛙儿子”都做些什么时:
 
做手工：make handcraft
寄明信片：send postal cards/postcard
伴手礼：souvenirs/gifts
→Eg. The frog will either make handcraft or study when it comes back from his travel, sometimes, it also eats for couples of hours at home. When going on adventures, it sends back from time to time postal cards and souvenirs.
 

当你谈到游戏机制时：
 
达到不同的结果：yield different results
游戏内购买：in-game purchase
游戏内货币：in-game currency
→Eg.It features similar animation and in-game currency you use to purchase food and items. Different foods and items will yield different results — but only after you exit the game and wait. 
 
当你形容游戏给你的感觉时：
 
上瘾的：addictive/attached
激烈的/令人紧张的：intense
焦虑的：anxious 
→Eg.
·It’s very addictive, I can’t stop checking my frog's status
·It is not intense like DOTA, which makes me feel very anxious and worried about
the victory or defeat in a game.
·I guess that's the charm of gaming, that you get to relate to the frog almost instantly and become really attached to it.


 
以上就是今天总结的一些单词和小短语啦，希望小伙伴们在养蛙的同时也能积累一些相关的英文词汇表达，相信对于今后口语表达和书面表达都会有帮助。