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将照片印在咖啡上
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  • If you're rather fond of the way you look, then this is the coffee for you.

    如果你很喜欢自己的形象,那么这款咖啡一定很适合你。

    A Taiwanese cafe chain has designed a special latte printer which creates portraits of customers directly on their drinks.

    台湾一家咖啡连锁设计出一种特别的拿铁打印设备,可以将顾客的肖像直接印在饮品上。

    It has proved a huge success for the Let’s Cafe chain of small kiosks which are dotted all over Taiwan.

    这种模式对于遍布于台湾大街小巷的咖啡亭连锁品牌“Let’s Cafe”来说是一个巨大成功。

    Faced with the challenge of competing with larger more established cafe chains, they had to come up with a truly original gimmick1 in order to attract customers.

    为了应对根基稳固的大型咖啡连锁店的竞争,Let’s Cafe不得不想出一些好创意来吸引顾客。

    Let’s Cafe needed something not even big players like Starbucks could compete with, and they found it in this extremely accurate coffee printing machine.

    Let’s Cafe需要一些如星巴克这类大型竞争对手无法匹敌的新东西,然后他们想到了这种精确地咖啡打印设备。

    Coffee drinkers firstly need to upload a photograph from their mobile phone to the coffee dispenser machine.

    顾客必须首先从手机上上传一张照片到咖啡贩卖机上。

    After the cup has been filled with the drink of their choice, the incorporated printer uses edible2 ink to sprinkle their photo on the milk foam3.

    等到咖啡杯盛满他们所点的咖啡后,这个一体机上的打印机会将可食用墨水洒在咖啡奶沫上打印出顾客照片。

    People can also add text to the drinks as well. Loved-up couples have added 'I am yours' to their drinks, while people taking pictures with their pets have wrote: 'My lovely Kitty.'

    顾客也可以在咖啡上加文字,相爱的情侣可以在咖啡上印上“我属于你”这样的字样,爱宠物的人可以在咖啡上加上“我的爱猫”字样。

    Other coffee shops have previously4 had talented latte artists create incredible designs using rudimentary tools and a steady hand.

    其他咖啡店先前也有一些充满才艺的拿铁咖啡师利用基本工具盒精湛技艺制作出令人难以置信的拉花设计。

    This can include love-hearts and Shamrocks.

    其中包括爱心和三叶草图案。

    However, this coffee printer is able to produce more photo-realistic images.

    但是,这个咖啡打印机能制作更为精细的图案。

     9级    双语 
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    点击收听单词发音收听单词发音  

    1 gimmick [ˈgɪmɪk] Iefzy   第9级
    n.(为引人注意而搞的)小革新,小发明,骗人的玩意,花招
    参考例句:
    • He dismissed the event as just a publicity gimmick. 他不理会这件事,只当它是一种宣传手法。
    • It is just a public relations gimmick. 这只不过是一种公关伎俩。
    2 edible [ˈedəbl] Uqdxx   第7级
    n.食品,食物;adj.可食用的
    参考例句:
    • Edible wild herbs kept us from dying of starvation. 我们靠着野菜才没被饿死。
    • This kind of mushroom is edible, but that kind is not. 这种蘑菇吃得,那种吃不得。
    3 foam [fəʊm] LjOxI   第7级
    n.泡沫,起泡沫;vi.起泡沫;吐白沫;起着泡沫流;vt.使起泡沫;使成泡沫状物
    参考例句:
    • The glass of beer was mostly foam. 这杯啤酒大部分是泡沫。
    • The surface of the water is full of foam. 水面都是泡沫。
    4 previously ['pri:vɪəslɪ] bkzzzC   第8级
    adv.以前,先前(地)
    参考例句:
    • The bicycle tyre blew out at a previously damaged point. 自行车胎在以前损坏过的地方又爆开了。
    • Let me digress for a moment and explain what had happened previously. 让我岔开一会儿,解释原先发生了什么。

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