暑假到了，早高峰的公交地鐵上，人們經(jīng)?？吹礁改笌е⒆颖持髸兄鴿h堡去趕補習班的身影。假期的孩子過得好像比學期還要忙碌。

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Hurried child syndrome refers to a condition in which parents overschedule their children's lives, push them hard for academic success, and expect them to behave and react as miniature adults.

“忙碌兒童綜合征”指的是家長將孩子的生活安排得過滿、極力要求孩子在學業(yè)上取得佳績，并且希望孩子表現(xiàn)得像小大人一樣的現(xiàn)象。

The concept of the hurried child was first proposed by child psychologist David Elkind in his now-classic 1981 book The Hurried Child: Growing Up Too Fast.

“忙碌兒童”這個概念是由心理學家大衛(wèi)o艾爾金德在其1981年出版的經(jīng)典著作《忙碌兒童：成長得太快》首次提出的。

One symptom of the hurried child syndrome is forcing pre-school children to constantly take classes and perform other "enrichment" exercises to help them prepare for school. This is also called hothousing and the superbaby syndrome.

“忙碌兒童綜合征”的癥狀之一就是強迫學齡前兒童不斷參加各種輔導班和特長培訓，以幫助他們?yōu)槿雽W做好準備。這種現(xiàn)象也被稱為“溫室培育”和“超級寶貝綜合征”。

（原標題：英語熱詞：“忙碌兒童綜合征”，兒童暑假也忙碌）