所以当我告诉人们,这些天我正在玩《城市小镇》的时候,即便有人投来鄙夷的目光,那也没什么。因为显然我并不孤单。
So when I tell people what I'm playing these days and I get judgmental looks, that's OK. Clearly, I'm not alone.
《愤怒的小鸟》《割绳子》还有社交网络游戏《开心农场》《城市小镇》等这类游戏的共同点就是,你可以随时随地进行玩乐。
The thing with games like "Angry Birds," "Cut the Rope" and social games like "Farmville" and "Cityville" is that they're amazingly accessible.
游走于大城市小镇区,你会很快发现英国是两种不同世界面结合的最好的国家-具备很深的历史烙印却同样带有超现代化的景观。
Walk around any major city or small town and you will soon discover that the UK boasts the best of both worlds – it is a country steeped in history with an ultra-modern outlook.
当时我还写了一篇关于设计师陈音凯(音)的文章。这位设计师花了超过12年的时间设计真实世界里的建筑,不过现在,他却在为“城市小镇”设计虚拟住宅。
That's when I wrote a story about Yick Kai-Chan, the game's resident architect who spent over 12 years designing buildings in the real world but now designs all the virtual buildings in CityVille.
当时许多读者都认同“想要被喜欢”这个概念。然而如果你告诉别人,你是个“城市小镇”迷的话,这就好比你当众宣告自己是小甜甜布兰妮的粉丝一样,恐怕很难算得上是一件给自己长脸的事。
While many readers at the time identified with the notion of wanting to be liked, telling someone you're a CityVille fan seems as dubious a distinction as announcing yourself a Britney Spears fan.
就在刚才,我花几分钟时间收割了庄稼,建立了几家小企业,收了租,并且雇佣了几个Facebook的朋友在我的社区大厅里工作——这是因为上个月,我加入了“城市小镇”(CityVille)游戏的玩家大军。
Right about now, I take a few minutes to harvest crops, put up several small businesses, collect rent, and hire Facebook friends to work at community halls.
火车能够带你沿途经过城市、小镇、湖泊、乡村、城堡等。
Trains carry you by cities, towns, lakes, countryside, castles, and more.
在新的城市和小镇,由于其空间的限制,那里的居民必须要知道确切的时间且安排好时间,以组织集体活动和分配空间。
The new cities and towns, squeezed by their walls, had to know and order time in order to organize collective activity and ration space.
西班牙有可爱的白色小镇和橘子的香味,但它也是古代遗迹的宝库,包括希腊人、罗马人和阿拉伯人留下的城市。
Spain has lovely white towns and the scent of oranges, but it is also a treasury of ancient remains including the cities left by the Greeks, Romans and Arabs.
像格林维尔这样的小镇暴力犯罪并不多,至少不像大城市那么多。
There isn't much violent crime in a small town like Green Ville, or at least not as much as in the large urban areas.
在一些小城市或小镇,是没有地铁,没有公车,也没有的士的。
There are no subways, no buses and no taxies in small cities and small towns.
我从不知如何弹奏鲁特琴;但我懂得如何使一座无名小镇发展成辉煌而伟大的城市。
I never learned how to play upon a lute; but I know how to raise a small and obscure city to glory and greatness.
夏达的笔下有满是精灵公主和武士的中世纪小镇,一个有着追逐梦想的年轻学生的繁忙现代城市,一个有着天真孩子和神秘传说的安静古镇。
Xia Da has created a medieval town full of elf princesses and knights, and a quiet ancient town with innocent children and mysterious legends.
但还有一种危险正悄然徘徊在我们的城市,小镇附近。
But a quieter danger lingers near many of our cities and towns.
曼彻斯特从一个小镇变成了庞大的城市,而利物浦更成为了一方重镇。
Manchester, which was a small town, becomes this enormous city, and Liverpool becomes ever more important.
和风景一样,每个城市和小镇都有其各自的景致和感觉——一个独特的环境、建筑或者是天空;一个著名的当地景点;一种特殊的服饰或食品。
Like landscapes, each city and town has its own look and feel-a distinctive setting, architecture, or skyline; a famous local site; a particular kind of food or dress.
最严重的地震碰撞发生在康赛普西翁(智利第二大城市,还有遥远的胡安 费尔南德斯群岛)海岸两边的一系列小镇和村庄。
Worst hit were a string of towns and villages on the coast either side of Concepción, the country’s second city, as well as the remote Juan Fernández islands.
但詹妮弗的到来,引起了小镇上一班丧心病狂的居民的注意。在一个晚上,他们决定去给这个城市姑娘一点教训。
But Jennifer's presence in the small town attracts the attention of a few morally deprived locals who set out one night to teach this city girl a lesson.
这个受新古典风潮影响的小镇,位于色雷斯地区里希腊东北的中心城市萨丁。
The neo-Classical-influenced old town in Xanthi, the centerpiece city in the northeastern Greek region of Thrace.
他提到,生活在美国各个城市和小镇上的亚裔美国人也将庆祝这个新年。
He noted that the New Year will also be celebrated by Asian-Americans in cities and towns across the United States.
最近,我开始问自己:一个民工弃离了乡村到未知的城市,或者一个小镇旅人面对大都市,这些都是什么感觉呢?
Recently, I'd begun to ask myself: How would it feel to be a migrant abandoning the countryside for the urban unknown, or a small-town tourist facing off against the metropolis?
小镇曾是苏丹最古老的港口,也是这个国家最古老的城市。
It was the oldest port in Sudan and one of the oldest cities in the country.
如此的城市建筑,有简朴的铺着鹅卵石道路和白色房屋的小镇,也有遗留着17世纪荣光的喀他赫纳和博帕雍。
And such urban architecture - from the simplicity of small, cobble-and-whitewash towns to the 17th-century glories of Cartagena and Popayán.
柏林曾经是个重要的小镇,后来成了很重要的城市,因为它有庞大的卫戍部队和工厂,这些部门专门生产军装。
But you've got Berlin, which was a very important town, but it's a very important city because it's got this huge garrison and it's got factories turning out military uniforms.
我们所在的小镇叶普斯兰梯(Yipsilanti),混居着白领工人和大学生,和邻近的密西根大学所在的城市安纳堡相比简直像个穷弟弟。 这里市政建设落后,治安差。
We lived in Yipsilanti, where there was a mix of white-collar workers and colloge students, and compared to Ann Arbor, the city of Michigan University did it really look like a sinful brother.
小镇BigSpring,离米德兰(Midland)石油中心不远,如今也正计划回收废水做饮用水;供应该城市的水库中已有两个几乎枯竭。
The town of Big Spring, up the road from the oil hub of Midland, is planning to recycle wastewater for drinking; two of the reservoirs that supply the city are almost empty.
他们参观了意大利托斯卡纳区的造酒城镇Crespina,这个拥有4000人口的小镇成为了史坦顿岛的姐妹城市。
They visited a winemaking town in Tuscany. Crespina, with about four thousand people, became a sister city to Staten Island.
“我从来没想过一个来自乡下小镇的人竟然能够和来自大城市的高中生进行竞争,”他说。
"I never thought someone from a little rural hick town could actually compete with the bigger city high schools," she says.
他曾从事印刷工、河道船舶引水员、记者、讲演者和文学家的工作,足迹几乎遍及每一种类型的人口居住地,其中有农场、小镇,也有矿区营地和大城市。
He worked as a printer, riverboat pilot, reporter, lecturer, and literary man, and he lived in just about every kind of population center, from farms, small towns, and mining camps to great cities.
年轻人需要大城市,靠低劣的街道生存,耀武扬威,但是如果他搬到一个温和的小镇,那不仅仅是失去和平。
The kid needed that big city swagger to survive on mean streets but doesn't just lose it if he moves to a mild-mannered town.
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