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Critics claim that exposing children barely old enough to walk to the pressures of beauty pageants is bad for the children and indicates something is wrong with society.

评论家宣称，让刚学会走路的小孩子暴露在选美的压力下很不好，这显示出我们的社会有问题。

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Gabriela Isler is the third winner from the South American country in the last six Miss Universe pageants.

加芙列拉·伊斯勒是近六届环球小姐选拔赛的第三位来自南美国家的桂冠获得者。

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I'm not just talking about the recitations of the Pledge of Allegiance or the Thanksgiving pageants at school or the fireworks on the Fourth of July, as wonderful as those things may be.

我指的不仅仅是诵读效忠誓言（Pledge of Allegiance），不仅仅是学校热烈庆祝感恩节的活动，也不仅仅是7月4日盛放的烟火，不论这些场景多么激动人心。

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Venezuala is the country that has produced the most winners of international beauty pageants.

委内瑞拉盛产国际选美模特冠军，全球之最。

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Leanne Woodall, Miss Natural Sparkle organiser, said:` Because beauty pageants are a family event and the whole family like to be involved we decided to introduce just one round for newborns this year.

自然闪耀小姐大赛组织者琳恩·伍德奥说：选美是一种全家参与的活动，所有家庭成员都想要参与其中，所以今年我们决定增加一轮婴儿选美环节。

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Camel races and camel beauty pageants are a favorite recreation for locals, and some beasts fetch millions of dollars at auctions in the country.

骆驼赛跑和骆驼选美比赛是当地人最喜爱的娱乐活动，而一些骆驼可在该国的拍卖会上卖出数百万美元。

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How could you not tell us you were in beauty pageants?

你怎么没告诉过我们你参加过选美？

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She has competed in three beauty pageants.

她参加过三次选美大赛。

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In China, the practice has become so socially accepted that beauty pageants have been held especially for "artificial beauties" and vocational schools for flight attendants routinely herd students into cosmetic surgery hospitals, said Wen.

文华说道：“在中国，整容已经相当普遍，到处都有专门甄选“人造美女”的选美比赛。有些培养空姐的职业学校甚至还会定期组织学生去医院整容。”

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Various communities stage pageants and festivals that re-enact the important events in Washington's life.

社区会举办盛会活动，重演华盛顿时期重要的历史事件。

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For Venezuela, the country that has produced the most winners of international beauty pageants, it's explained that there is a highly-criticized practice of giving implants to young girls on their 15th birthdays.

而在委内瑞拉，这个盛产世界选美冠军的国家，很多女孩在15岁生日时做植入物手术，这种做法饱受批评。

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Others say that there's a fine line between the pageants and sexual exploitation.

其他人说，选美和性剥削之间只有非常细微的界线

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It is young people who favor holding Beauty pageants.

赞成举办选美的是年轻人.

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Forget beauty pageants and tween talent shows, modern stage parents have a new outlet to push their children into the fame game: the Internet.

别管什么选美和才艺比赛了，现在的爸爸妈妈可以通过网络让自己的孩子一夜成名。

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Suggested answer: Miss Universe is one of the most famous beauty pageants in the world.

参考答案：环球小姐是世界上最著名的选美活动之一。

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Univision, the US's largest Spanish-language TV network, dropped its plans to televise the pageants this year following Mr Trump's remarks.

在特朗普发表上述言论之后，美国最大的西班牙语电视网络Univision放弃了今年电视播放选美大赛的计划。

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And for the custom, it is fashionable for a child to name after Buddha, for women to dress in Buddhist style, and for setting up feasts and pageants to follow Buddha's birth date.

第四，在生活习俗上，生子取名用佛号、妇女化妆用佛装（妆）、节日庆典遵佛诞等成为时尚。

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the article slammed beauty pageants as objectifying women and received widespread support from readers.

这篇文章猛烈抨击了选美比赛，认为这是在物化女性，此举得到了读者的广泛支持。

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The Tournament of Roses is the oldest and largest of the New Year's pageants.

玫瑰花赛会是历史最悠久、规模最宏大的新年庆典.

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