Howard (on laptop): This is one of my favorite places to kick back after a quest, they have a great house ale.

　　Penny: Wow, cool tiger.

　　Howard: Yeah, Ive had him since level ten. His name is Buttons. Anyway, if you had your own game character we could hang out, maybe go on a quest.

　　Penny: Uh, sounds interesting.

　　Howard: So youll think about it?

　　Penny: Oh, I dont think Ill be able to stop thinking about it.

　　Raj: Smooth.

　　Leonard (entering with Sheldon): Were home.

　　Penny: Oh, my God, what happened?

　　Leonard: Well, your ex-boyfriend sends his regards and I think the rest is fairly self-explanatory.

　　Penny: Im so sorry, I really thought if you guys went instead of me he wouldnt be such an ass.

　　Leonard: No, it was a valid hypothesis.

　　Sheldon: That was a valid hypothesis? What is happening to you?

　　quest

　　【釋】(formal or literary) a long search for something, especially for some quality such as happiness.(牛津高階)這里是指游戲中的一次探險(xiǎn)

　　ale

　　【釋】a type of beer, usually sold in bottles or cans. There are several kinds of ale.(牛津高階)

　　愛爾啤酒(Ale)：指?jìng)鹘y(tǒng)英國(guó)式啤酒。這種啤酒使用溶解度良好的麥芽，糖化采用單一溫度浸出法，使用頂部酵母。(有道)

　　smooth

　　【釋】happening or done without any problems.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　順利的

　　【例】With the aid of observers, the election process was a smooth one.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　在觀察者的幫助下，選舉過(guò)程進(jìn)行地非常順利。

　　【例】They are introducing new measures to ensure the smooth running of the business.(牛津高階)

　　他們正采取新措施,以確保公司平穩(wěn)運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。

　　send his regards

　　【釋】代他問(wèn)好

　　regards [plural] : friendly greetings(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　問(wèn)候

　　【例】Give/Send them my (warm/kind) regards. [=greet them for me; tell them I am thinking of them](韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　代我向他們問(wèn)好,告訴他們我在念著他們

　　【例】My husband sends his regards.(朗文)

　　我丈夫讓我代他問(wèn)好。

　　self-explanatory

　　【釋】自明的(有道)

　　easy to understand without explanation

　　【例】The chapter titles of the book are self-explanatory.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　這本書各章的標(biāo)題都很清晰。

　　【例】I dont even understand why youre asking me to learn this phrase, it seems so self-explanatory to me.(原創(chuàng))

　　我不明白你怎么一直讓我學(xué)這個(gè)短語(yǔ)，在我看來(lái)它的意思不釋自明

　　an ass

　　【釋】 A vain, self-important, silly, or aggressively stupid person.(the free)

　　混蛋

　　【例】You can be such an ass sometimes!(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　你有時(shí)候就是這么混蛋!

　　【例】They act like a couple of pompous/pretentious asses.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　他們有時(shí)候表現(xiàn)地像些個(gè)自命不凡的家伙。

　　valid

　　【釋】fair or reasonable.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　有理有據(jù)的

　　【例】There is no valid reason to proceed with the change.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　沒(méi)有正當(dāng)理由來(lái)進(jìn)行改變。

　　【例】Police officers must have a valid reason for stopping motorists.(朗文)

　　警察必須有正當(dāng)理由來(lái)讓駕駛?cè)送Ｏ隆?/p>

　　Howard (on laptop): This is one of my favorite places to kick back after a quest, they have a great house ale.

　　Penny: Wow, cool tiger.

　　Howard: Yeah, Ive had him since level ten. His name is Buttons. Anyway, if you had your own game character we could hang out, maybe go on a quest.

　　Penny: Uh, sounds interesting.

　　Howard: So youll think about it?

　　Penny: Oh, I dont think Ill be able to stop thinking about it.

　　Raj: Smooth.

　　Leonard (entering with Sheldon): Were home.

　　Penny: Oh, my God, what happened?

　　Leonard: Well, your ex-boyfriend sends his regards and I think the rest is fairly self-explanatory.

　　Penny: Im so sorry, I really thought if you guys went instead of me he wouldnt be such an ass.

　　Leonard: No, it was a valid hypothesis.

　　Sheldon: That was a valid hypothesis? What is happening to you?

　　quest

　　【釋】(formal or literary) a long search for something, especially for some quality such as happiness.(牛津高階)這里是指游戲中的一次探險(xiǎn)

　　ale

　　【釋】a type of beer, usually sold in bottles or cans. There are several kinds of ale.(牛津高階)

　　愛爾啤酒(Ale)：指?jìng)鹘y(tǒng)英國(guó)式啤酒。這種啤酒使用溶解度良好的麥芽，糖化采用單一溫度浸出法，使用頂部酵母。(有道)

　　smooth

　　【釋】happening or done without any problems.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　順利的

　　【例】With the aid of observers, the election process was a smooth one.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　在觀察者的幫助下，選舉過(guò)程進(jìn)行地非常順利。

　　【例】They are introducing new measures to ensure the smooth running of the business.(牛津高階)

　　他們正采取新措施,以確保公司平穩(wěn)運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)。

　　send his regards

　　【釋】代他問(wèn)好

　　regards [plural] : friendly greetings(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　問(wèn)候

　　【例】Give/Send them my (warm/kind) regards. [=greet them for me; tell them I am thinking of them](韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　代我向他們問(wèn)好,告訴他們我在念著他們

　　【例】My husband sends his regards.(朗文)

　　我丈夫讓我代他問(wèn)好。

　　self-explanatory

　　【釋】自明的(有道)

　　easy to understand without explanation

　　【例】The chapter titles of the book are self-explanatory.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　這本書各章的標(biāo)題都很清晰。

　　【例】I dont even understand why youre asking me to learn this phrase, it seems so self-explanatory to me.(原創(chuàng))

　　我不明白你怎么一直讓我學(xué)這個(gè)短語(yǔ)，在我看來(lái)它的意思不釋自明

　　an ass

　　【釋】 A vain, self-important, silly, or aggressively stupid person.(the free)

　　混蛋

　　【例】You can be such an ass sometimes!(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　你有時(shí)候就是這么混蛋!

　　【例】They act like a couple of pompous/pretentious asses.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　他們有時(shí)候表現(xiàn)地像些個(gè)自命不凡的家伙。

　　valid

　　【釋】fair or reasonable.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　有理有據(jù)的

　　【例】There is no valid reason to proceed with the change.(韋氏學(xué)習(xí))

　　沒(méi)有正當(dāng)理由來(lái)進(jìn)行改變。

　　【例】Police officers must have a valid reason for stopping motorists.(朗文)

　　警察必須有正當(dāng)理由來(lái)讓駕駛?cè)送Ｏ隆?/p>