The "laugh out loud" Adobe (ADBE) who surveyed 7,000 users across the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Japan, Australia, and South Korea.

“笑哭 ”表情所属的Adobe公司(ADBE)调查了美国、英国、德国、法国、日本、澳大利亚和韩国的7000名用户。

The software maker on Thursday released the findings from its 2021 Global Emoji Trend Report ahead of World Emoji Day on Saturday.Of course, TikTok users have had it out over the "laugh out loud"

在周六世界表情日到来之前,该软件制造商于周四发布了《2021年全球表情符号趋势报告》调查结果。当然,TikTok的用户已经对 “笑哭”表情进行了讨论。

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"I use everything but the laughing emoji," 21-year-old Walid Mohammed told CNN Business earlier this year. "I stopped using it a while back because I saw older people using it, like my mom, my oldersiblingsand just older people in general."

21岁的瓦利德-穆罕默德(Walid Mohammed)今年早些时候告诉CNN Business:“除了笑的表情符号,我什么都用。”“我前段时间才停止使用它,因为我看到老年人在使用它,比如我的妈妈、我的哥哥姐姐和其他老年人。”

Adobe's latest Emoji Trend report also examined the three most misunderstood emojis in the world. The "eggplant" symbol edged out the "peach" and the "clown"emojisrespectivelyas the most confusing for users.

Adobe的最新表情符号趋势报告还研究出了世界上三大被误解的表情符号。“茄子”符号超过“桃子”和“小丑”,成为用户最易感到困惑的表情符号。

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The vast majority of emoji users (90%) believe the modern-dayhieroglyphsmake it easier for them to express themselves.

绝大多数表情符号用户(90%)认为现代的图像符号使他们更容易表达自己。

Eighty-nine percent ofrespondentssaid emojis simplify communicating across language barriers. And 67% said they think people who use emojis are friendlier, funnier and cooler than those who don't.

89%的受访者表示,表情符号简化了跨语言沟通存在的障碍。67%的人说他们认为使用表情符号的人比不使用的人更友好、更有趣、更酷。

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A slight majority of respondents said they are more comfortable expressing emotions through emojis than talking on the phone or in-person. More than half of global emoji users (55%) said using emojis in communications has positively impacted their mental health.

略多的受访者表示,他们通过表情符号表达情绪比通过电话或当面交谈更舒服。过半数的全球表情符号用户(55%)表示,在交流中使用表情符号对他们的心理健康有积极影响。

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Seventy-six percent of those surveyed said emojis are an important communication tool for creating unity, respect and understanding. And 88% said they feel moreempathetictoward people who use emojis.

76%的受访者表示,表情符号是创造团结、尊重和理解的重要沟通工具。88%的人说他们对使用表情符号的人更能产生共鸣。

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"I am encouraged by this particular statistic," Adobe typeface designer and font developer Paul D. Hunt wrote in a blog post about the study. "Emoji sometimes get criticized for being overlysaccharine, but this sweetness is key when it comes todiffusingsome of the heaviness of online communication."

Adobe字样设计师和字样开发人员保罗-D-亨特(Paul D. Hunt)在一篇关于这项研究的博文中写道:“这个特别的统计数字让我受到了鼓舞。表情符号有时会被批评为过于糖衣炮弹,但当涉及减缓在线交流的一些沉重感时,这种甜蜜是关键。”

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Key points:

1、Z世代:Gen Zers

Z世代指的是出生在1995到2009年间的人。‍‍‍

Gen Zers are people born between 1995 and 2009.

2、兄弟姐妹:siblings

他的兄弟姐妹们人都很好。

His siblings are all very nice.

3、分别地:respectively

他们分别是粉色和蓝色。

They are pink and blue respectively.

4、象形文字:hieroglyph

象形文字是古老的书写形式。

Hieroglyph is an ancient form of writing.

5、受访者:respondent

一半的受访者同意这个观点。

Half of the respondents agree with this view.

6、有移情作用的:empathetic

她具有同理心。

She has empathetic understanding.

7、含糖的:saccharine

这块蛋糕不含糖。

This cake isn't saccharine.

8、散布,传播,缓解:diffuse

这种气体会在空气中传播。

The gas can diffuse in the air.

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