A gamepad is the small machine you hold with both hands to play a video game. It usually has buttons under your thumbs, two little sticks you push in any direction, and often triggers under your fingers.

A gamepad遊戲手把 is the small machine是一種小機器 you hold with both hands你用雙手拿著 to play a video game用來玩電動。It usually has它通常有 buttons under your thumbs大拇指下面的按鈕， two little sticks兩個小搖桿 you push in any direction可以往任何方向推， and often triggers under your fingers還有手指下方常見的板機鍵。

People also call it a controller, and that word is a bit wider: a controller can be a gamepad, a racing wheel, or something else. A joystick is mostly one stick; a gamepad is the whole thing in your hands.

People also call it a controller大家也會叫它controller（控制器）， and that word is a bit wider而這個字範圍比較廣： a controller can be a gamepad, a racing wheel, or something elsecontroller可以是gamepad、賽車方向盤，或是其他東西。A joystick is mostly one stickjoystick（搖桿）大部分是指一根搖桿； a gamepad is the whole thing in your handsgamepad則是指你手上整個裝置。

You see gamepads with home consoles and, more and more, with computers. In shops and among players it is an everyday word, not a fancy one.

You see gamepads你會看到gamepad with home consoles搭配家用主機 and, more and more, with computers而且越來越常搭配電腦。In shops and among players在店裡和玩家之間 it is an everyday word這是個很普通的說法， not a fancy one不是什麼特別的講法。

Though actually, some people say “pad” for short once everyone already knows they mean the game one.

Though actually不過其實， once everyone already knows they mean the game one只要大家都已經知道是在講遊戲用的那個 some people say "pad" for short有些人會簡稱「pad」。