In this day and age, if you want a holiday romance the airport's selection of steamy fiction isn't your only option.
如今這年頭，你若是想來場(chǎng)假日戀愛，看機(jī)場(chǎng)書店的色情小說可不會(huì)是你唯一的選擇。

Dating app Tinder, which preaches a swipe right approach to finding love at the touch of a screen, has been calculating the best cities to cosy up with a local.
手機(jī)約會(huì)軟件Tinder宣稱，使用此款軟件時(shí)只需將手指在屏幕上向右一劃即可找到戀愛對(duì)象。這款應(yīng)用也正在統(tǒng)計(jì)當(dāng)?shù)厝俗钜捉煌膸状蟪鞘小?/p>

In a list of 15, the start-up found that London is the top spot for a vacation fling beating the city of love Paris, which came in at second, and New York which scored third place.
排行榜單上有15個(gè)城市，其中倫敦位居榜首，是假日戀愛的最佳勝地，完勝列位第二的“戀愛都市”巴黎，紐約則排行第三。

Using a feature called Passport, which subscribers pay for, the phone application allows tourists to meet and match with users in other cities.
通過付費(fèi)激活使用“護(hù)照”功能后，這款應(yīng)用將自動(dòng)匹配旅客和其他城市的用戶。

This function makes setting up dates with residents before you reach your next vacation a lot easier.
這一功能使得你在下個(gè)假日到來前即可安排好與當(dāng)?shù)鼐用竦募s會(huì)，極其便利。

This mode, which launched last year, allows eager travellers to 'pin drop' their location at anywhere in the world.
這一模式于去年推出，它使得旅游狂熱者能夠在世界各地“簽到”。

Once you've dropped your pin your feed will be automatically filled with locals from that area.
你一點(diǎn)下簽到鍵，屏幕上就會(huì)自動(dòng)冒出許多當(dāng)?shù)厝说暮灥接≯E。

By measuring the top destinations for the Passport feature to be used around the world, Tinder calculated the list.
Tinder應(yīng)用通過世界各地都在使用的護(hù)照（Passport）功能統(tǒng)計(jì)出幾大最佳目的地，由此列出這一排行榜單。

The other popular cities for Passport users on Tinder include Berlin, Moscow, Stockholm, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney, Barcelona, Buenos Aires, Melbourne L.A., Auckland and Dublin.
在Tinder上廣受“護(hù)照”用戶喜愛的城市還有：柏林、莫斯科、斯德哥爾摩、里約熱內(nèi)盧、悉尼、巴塞羅那、布宜諾斯艾利斯、墨爾本、洛杉磯、奧克蘭和都柏林。

Though they say all roads lead to Rome, the Italian city came in 15th, which was last place.
盡管人們說條條大路通羅馬，但是意大利的城市卻在排行榜上墊了底。

While the passport service could be used to initiate dates in advance, it is also being used as a travel guide with Tinder swipers taking advantage of the chance to pick up tips from the residents and to find out about local neighbourhoods.
“護(hù)照”功能不僅僅可用于提前安排約會(huì)碰面，也可充當(dāng)旅游指南，Tinder用戶可利用與當(dāng)?shù)鼐用窠涣鞯臋C(jī)會(huì)獲取旅游攻略，從而發(fā)現(xiàn)當(dāng)?shù)鬲?dú)特風(fēng)情之地。

Certain destinations have seen spikes in activity. For instance, as the Olympics near, Rio de Janeiro has seen an increase in traffic by 10 percent.
榜單上的某些地區(qū)已迎來旅游高峰。如里約熱內(nèi)盧，隨著奧運(yùn)會(huì)臨近，里約的交通量已上漲了10%。

Areas with smaller permanent populations also see their users rise during holiday season, like Toronto, which has increased 44 percent and Bali, which has grown by 60 percent.
在假期間，一些常住人口較少地區(qū)的用戶也見漲。比如多倫多用戶已上漲了44%，巴厘島也上漲了60%。

The Passport service is an additional paid-for add-on and is used by more than 1million Tinder Plus subscribers.
“護(hù)照”功能是Tinder所附加的付費(fèi)使用功能，目前已有超過100萬的Tinder Plus升級(jí)版用戶使用。

Vocabulary

steamy: 色情的

英文來源：每日郵報(bào)
翻譯：章琳（中國日?qǐng)?bào)網(wǎng)愛新聞iNews譯者）
審校&編輯：丹妮