1. 原始“控”

The term geek finds its origins in the 1500s, when it meant someone who was considered a fool. It is also thought to have come from the word , gecken, used in 18th century Astria Hungary to refer to circus performers whose acts included biting the head of a live chichen.
Geek最早出现在15世纪,当时这个词被用来形容一个蠢材。但是也有其他的说法说这个词来源于Gecken,这是一种18实际的匈牙利表演,主要就是在马戏团里的表演者咬掉一只活鸡的头。

2.初级控

It was not until the 1950s that the term geek became associated with those who were passionate or obsessed with technology, or specific sub-culture.
一直到了1950左右,Geek这个词才开始用来形容某些对某种科技或者是亚文化极端感兴趣的人。

3.英特网控

Internet became widely popular during the 90s' dot-com boom. This group includes programmers, website builders and LEET speaker.
直到90年代的英特网高速发展时期,才多出了这样一批新的英特网控,他们大多是程序员,网站工程师和那些塑造流行词汇的人。

4.科技产品控

These Geeks became prevalent starting in 2004, obsessed with the ever-expending collection of Apple products, inventing social network design and blogging.
这一类科技产品控从2004年开始盛行,他们对于那些广泛分布的苹果产品非常着迷,喜欢不断的探索社交网络而且喜欢写博客。

5.音乐控

Music Geeks specialize in bands and genres of music never heard of before, such as Swedish fugal opera.
这些音乐控通过不同的乐队和音乐体裁来区分自己与其他人,比如什么瑞典诗词歌赋歌剧。

6.电影控

Including Sci-Fi geeks, Horror geeks, Zombie geeks, Tharantino geeks and Rocky Horror geeks.
电影控就包括几个方面,比如科幻片控,恐怖片控,僵尸控,昆丁控和基洛恐怖秀控。

7.日本漫画控

An otaku or anime geek is a derivative of the classic comic book geek, these geeks many also oftentimes be considered “Japanophiles”.
这些日本漫画控则是由那些经典漫画控衍生而来的,他们通常也被称作“东洋文化爱好者”。

8. 暴雪控

Including: Starcraft geeks, SIMS geeks and most other MMoRPGs geeks.
暴雪控就包括:星际争霸控,模拟人生控和其他RPG游戏控。