imaginary lat syndrome

名词 n.
英 /ɪˌmæd͡ʒɪn(ə)ɹi ˈlæt ˌsɪndɹəʊm/|/-dɹəm/    美 /ɪˌmæd͡ʒɪˌnɛɹi ˈlæt ˌsɪndɹoʊm/|/-dɹəm/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tendency for one to adopt a posture as if one had larger latissimus dorsi muscles than one actually has, especially a posture where the arms are held away from the torso. derogatory,humorous,uncountable
    — Neophytes, for example, risk being ridiculed by other gym members if they walk this way: ‘Aghh, look at him! He’s got ILS [Imaginary Lat Syndrome]’.

词源

From imaginary + lat (“(slang) latissimus dorsi muscle”) + syndrome.
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