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单词 thinspiration
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Definition of thinspiration in English:

thinspiration

nounθɪnspɪˈreɪʃ(ə)n
mass noun
  • (especially in the context of anorexia nervosa) used in reference to something or someone that serves as motivation for a person seeking to maintain a very low body weight.

    these photos are providing dangerous thinspiration to young women (and men)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sites post images of waif-like women as a way to provide "thinspiration" for others.
    • The TV star is furious after websites used her picture as "thinspiration" for anorexic girls.
    • Online "thinspiration" content can tip vulnerable people into mental illness or exacerbate the deadly illness they're already suffering from.
    • Conservative French legislators adopted a pioneering law yesterday aimed at stifling a proliferation of websites that promote eating disorders with "thinspiration" and starvation tips.
    • "I want to raise awareness about the harm of destructive thinspiration messages," she recently told me.
    • A student who took 'thinspiration selfies' to track her dramatic weight loss has spoken out to warn others of the dangers.
    • "There is no doubt that other media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Tumblr have a long way to go before they are really safe and free of thinspiration triggers," replied Singer.
    • Most of the websites I examined featured thinspiration photographs of famous runway models and actresses with sharp ribs jutting out of their dresses.
    • The "thinspiration" promised comes in the form of helpful tips for getting thin at absolutely any cost whatsoever.
    • Some use pictures of excessively thin models as "thinspiration" for self-starvation.

Origin

Early 21st century: blend of thin and inspiration.

 
 

Definition of thinspiration in US English:

thinspiration

nounˌTHinspəˈrāSH(ə)n
  • (especially in the context of anorexia nervosa) used in reference to something or someone that serves as motivation for a person seeking to maintain a very low body weight.

    these photos are providing dangerous thinspiration to young women (and men)
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The TV star is furious after websites used her picture as "thinspiration" for anorexic girls.
    • Sites post images of waif-like women as a way to provide "thinspiration" for others.
    • Some use pictures of excessively thin models as "thinspiration" for self-starvation.
    • "I want to raise awareness about the harm of destructive thinspiration messages," she recently told me.
    • Online "thinspiration" content can tip vulnerable people into mental illness or exacerbate the deadly illness they're already suffering from.
    • A student who took 'thinspiration selfies' to track her dramatic weight loss has spoken out to warn others of the dangers.
    • Most of the websites I examined featured thinspiration photographs of famous runway models and actresses with sharp ribs jutting out of their dresses.
    • The "thinspiration" promised comes in the form of helpful tips for getting thin at absolutely any cost whatsoever.
    • Conservative French legislators adopted a pioneering law yesterday aimed at stifling a proliferation of websites that promote eating disorders with "thinspiration" and starvation tips.
    • "There is no doubt that other media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and Tumblr have a long way to go before they are really safe and free of thinspiration triggers," replied Singer.

Origin

Early 21st century: blend of thin and inspiration. Compare with fitspiration.

 
 
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