英语新闻听写 眼霜是护肤必备还是"鸡肋"？

Eye Cream: Skin-Care Essential or Just Another Unnecessary Beauty Product?

眼霜是护肤必备还是"鸡肋"？

Eye cream: What is it really good for?

眼霜？这玩意是干什么用的？

In one camp, there are those that question the need for the product, especially if you're already using facial moisturizer.

有这么一群人，他们一直在质疑所谓护肤品的实用性，尤其是你一直坚持使用的面部保湿产品。

At the same time, we're inundated¹ with specialized² eye creams that promote age-defying properties.

同时，向我们袭来的还有一大波宣称有“减龄”功效的眼霜。

Gwyneth Paltrow reportedly uses Restorsea Revitalizing Eye Cream and looks great!

据说，格温妮丝·帕特洛用完Restorsea修复眼霜后看起来美极了！

But is eye cream a skin-care essential or just another unnecessary product thrown our way by the beauty industry?

坦白说，眼霜是广大爱美人士的护肤必备还是美容业的又一“鸡肋”？

Maybe you have to try it to find out.

也许，你得试过之后才知道。

1 inundated   

v.淹没( inundate的过去式和过去分词 )；（洪水般地）涌来；充满；给予或交予（太多事物）使难以应付

参考例句：

• We have been inundated with offers of help. 主动援助多得使我们应接不暇。
• We have been inundated with every bit of information imaginable. 凡是想得到的各种各样的信息潮水般地向我们涌来。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 specialized   

adj.专门的，专业化的

参考例句：

• There are many specialized agencies in the United Nations.联合国有许多专门机构。
• These tools are very specialized.这些是专用工具。