愤怒的小鸟

angle boards───护角板

antbirds───蚂蚁鸟

cage birds───笼鸟；笼养鸡

dolly birds───年轻貌美的摩登女子

early birds───早起的人（earlybird的复数形式）

goony birds───粘粘的鸟

hangbirds───n.悬巢鸟

rare birds───稀有之人或物；珍品

shore birds───岸禽类

Angry Birds" is flapping from touch screens to big screens, books and toys. Will one of the best-known mobile apps become an entertainment franchise?───愤怒的小鸟”已经从触屏手机飞到了电影院、图书和玩具上，那这个最出名的手机应用程序之一会不会成为娱乐产业呢？

This was already enough to overtake Angry Birds.───这个数字足以超过愤怒的小鸟。

We had done 50 games before Angry Birds.───我们在愤怒的小鸟之前就已经做过50个游戏了。

But today a gamer is as likely to be a middle-aged commuter playing "Angry Birds" on her smartphone.───但如今游戏玩家更像是在上下班途中用智能手机玩《愤怒的小鸟》的中年人。

The author Salman Rushdie in a recent radio interview called himself 'something of a master at Angry Birds. '───作家拉什迪（SalmanRushdie）不久前接受广播采访时号称自己是“愤怒的小鸟”游戏高手。

In fact, one of our friends is so obsessed that she played until she had beaten every single level of Angry Birds at three stars.───事实上，我们的一个朋友是如此痴迷，她扮演的，直到她在三星级殴打每单级愤怒的鸟类。

I also found myself being sucked into the wormhole of the Internet and a few games of Angry Birds rather than reading my book.───我还发现自己陷入了网络和愤怒的小鸟之类的游戏中，而不是在看书了。

OK, I say. I'm secretly elated. I'd rather go to a bar, have a beer on my own and maybe play a little bit of Angry Birds on my phone.───好的，我说。我暗自心花怒放。我宁愿去酒吧，为自己点点啤酒，也许在我手机上小小的玩会愤怒的小鸟。

But Angry Birds isn't just an addictive diversion -- it could be the beginning of an empire.───但是，愤怒的小鸟不仅仅是一款令人上瘾的娱乐游戏，它可能还是一个帝国的开始。

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When players of "Angry Birds" pause the game, they now get an advertisement with a link to preorder the cookbook.

Custom made Angry Birds inspired beanie hats for kids and adults.