英语悠选脱口秀 第16期:被曝光的童年

 讲解

Today 's key word is: Child-star 童星

Here's an example： At the age of 10, Shirley Temple is already a very famous child star and she was loved by a lot of audiences around the world.

十岁大的秀兰.邓波已经是一个非常耀眼的童星了，她深受世界各地观众的喜爱。

延伸

Now let's learn the word in the news.

The Hit Chinese reality TV shows "Where Are We Going, Dad?" "Dad is Back" have been criticized¹ of making the children early mature².A recent report from Xinhua net says that some Child stars from the TV shows are very young. Some TV reality shows may make self-centred.At the same time, some audiences are leaving comments online calling on a little girl to be the girlfriend of another boy in the show.

Notes:-随着“爸爸去哪儿”“爸爸回来了”等节目的走红，参加节目的孩子们的生活也曝光在公众的目光之中。-孩子们的一举一动也引来了大量的关注和评论。-此前，费曼受伤的事件也在网上引发了大量的讨论，一些孩子无故躺枪，收到责骂。-孩子们的生活到底应不应该被搬上荧幕？-作为观众的我们又该如何对待这些孩子们呢？

1 criticized   

vt.批评(criticize的过去式)v.评论，批评( criticize的过去式和过去分词 )

参考例句：

• The decision was criticized by environmental groups. 这个决定受到了环保团体的批评。
• The movie has been criticized for apparently legitimizing violence. 这部电影因明显地美化暴力而受到了指责。

2 mature   

adj.成熟的，到期的，充分考虑的；vt.使成熟；vi.成熟，到期

参考例句：

• This is a dress shop for mature women.这是一家成年妇女服装店。
• It's a mature plan.这是个深思熟虑的计划。