外媒报道：容貌焦虑 白女也难逃

● 24岁自学成为同声传译● 25岁为瑞士联邦总统翻译● 关注公众号【Albert英语研习社】回复【福利】● 领取本节目400+视频&文字学习资料● 加赠《Albert三天口语听力特训营》直播● 听说读写译轻松进阶！如果你以为白女们天生就是自信松弛，那你真是大错特错了！社交媒体的滤镜背后，是漂染到干枯的金发和价值不菲的定期美黑。全妆健身，全脸微do，那些翘鼻丰唇的精致面庞，藏着多少容貌内卷的焦虑？让我们一起来看看今天的英文文章。Cosmetic surgery in the United States today is a multibillion-dollar industry—smoothing out wrinkles and plumping up lips is no longer limited to Beverly Hills. With the proliferation of cosmetic alterations and filters for our socials, never have we come to appear so radiant and attractive.In fact, research shows that cosmetic surgery is a slippery slope, as undergoing one cosmetic surgery often leads to others in an attempt to "fix" other dissatisfied aspects of appearance.Beyond advertisements and celebrity influence, social appearance anxiety—the fear of being judged on one's looks—has fueled the demand for cosmetic procedures. Social media fosters constant comparison, leading many to feel inadequate.如今，美国的整形手术已成为一个价值数十亿美元的产业——除皱和丰唇不再局限于比弗利山庄的名流。随着整形项目和社交平台滤镜的普及，人们从来没有如此容光焕发、魅力四射。事实上，研究表明，整形手术是一种恶性循环，会带来意想不到的“滑坡式”连锁结果，因为做了第一次手术后，往往会为了“修正”其他不满意的外貌特征而接二连三地做下去。除了广告和明星效应，社交容貌焦虑——害怕被别人评判外貌——也催生了整形手术的需求。社交媒体助长了持续的攀比风气，让许多人感到自己不够好。📝重点词汇与表达multibillion /ˌmʌltibiˈlɪən/ adj. 数十亿的industry /ˈɪndəstri/ n. 工业；产业wrinkle /ˈrɪŋkl/ n. 皱纹 v. 起皱proliferation /prəˌlɪfəˈreɪʃn/ n. 繁殖；激增alteration /ˌɔːltəˈreɪʃn/ n. 改变；变更filter /ˈfɪltər/ n. 滤镜 v. 过滤radiant /ˈreɪdiənt/ adj. 辐射的；容光焕发的undergo /ˌʌndərˈɡoʊɪŋ/ v. 经历；承受procedure /prəˈsiːdʒər/ n. 步骤；手术foster /ˈfɔstər/ v. 培养；促进inadequate /ɪnˈædɪkwət/ adj. 不足的；不充分的cosmetic surgery 整形手术smooth out 抚平；消除plump up 丰满；填充no longer 不再be limited to 限于Beverly Hills 比弗利山庄a slippery slope 滑坡式的连锁反应fuel the demand 刺激需求主播：周邦琴Albert●没有名牌大学背景，没有英语专业背景●没有国外留学经历，没有英语生活环境●22岁成为500强公司全球员工英文讲师●24岁自学成为同声传译●25岁为瑞士联邦总统翻译前往小宇宙评论区与主播互动