你是不是狂热地追赶时尚?在我们当中有很多人迷恋最新的手机游戏和玩具,以至于沉浸在这些游戏的虚幻世界中。我们为什么会迷恋虚拟游戏和昙花一现的潮流呢?
Have you got an addictive1 nature? Are you unable to stop yourself joining in with the latest obsession2 for collecting or doing something? This probably describes most of us because it's only human nature to not want to miss out on something that everyone else is talking about.
Most fads3 arrive suddenly and enthusiasm for them spreads quickly. They become a talking point on social media; we read about them, give them a try and, before we know it, we are hooked. In the past, these have been objects such as toys and games. Maybe you were the proud owner of a Rubik's cube, which became the best-selling toy of all time – around 350 million have been sold so far.
Now, technology is driving the latest crazes. In some parts of the world, flavour of the month is Pokémon Go – a game that uses augmented4 reality, where little virtual monsters pop up onto your phone and you have to catch them. And games such
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