趣味青春英语电台(MP3+文本) 第255期:Put someone on a pedestal
日期:2016-02-26 08:21

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Idiom:

Put someone on a pedestal ( respect someone )

Hit the book:

Anorexia

Escalate

Exacerbate

Come under fire

Single out

Plus size

Diverse

Aspiration

It wasn't just her fans that were upset that she was promoting "anorexia chic".

"It sets unrealistic ideals and I think it can promote 'anorexia chic'", Caroline Nokes, a British MP leading an all-party parliamentary group on body image, told The Telegraph, London. "We know that some young women suffering from eating disorders take these types of photos and put them inside their wardrobe doors, using them as a goal to work towards," Lorna Garner, chief operating officer of the eating disorder charity B-eat, told the Guardian.

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重点单词
  • disordern. 杂乱,混乱 vt. 扰乱
  • unrealisticadj. 不切实际的,不实在的
  • guardiann. 保护人,监护人
  • upsetadj. 心烦的,苦恼的,不安的 v. 推翻,翻倒,扰乱
  • pedestaln. 基架,底座,受人尊敬的地位 vt. 加座,搁在台上
  • charityn. 慈善,慈善机关(团体), 仁慈,宽厚
  • wardroben. 衣柜,衣橱 n. 全部服装
  • promotevt. 促进,提升,升迁; 发起; 促销
  • garnerv. 贮藏,积累,得到 n. 谷仓 Garner: 加纳