健康诊所ABC What's Your Condition?

Bigorexia 健身过度症

Meaning: Muscle dysmorphia 畸形; a mental disorder in which patients—typically bodybuilders—think they are physically inadequate.

都市白领通常缺少健身的机会,好不容易挤出时间,便希望能够痛快淋漓,大量地进行运动,殊不知这也有可能造成不好的后果,健身的目的没达到,反而生病了。健身过度症就是其中之一,这是一种常见的运动性疾病,指健身者由于不能适应而引起的一系列功能紊乱和病理状态,如肌肉变形等。

His bigorexia is starting to get out of control—I heard he broke up with his girlfriend so that he could work out more.

他已经难以控制自己的健身过度症了——我听说他和女朋友分手了,只为了能有更多时间来健身。