▍原文 Swiss watchmaker Swatch has drawn fierce criticism from Chinese consumers over its promotional campaign for its Essentials collection, with many accusing the brand of racial insensitivity. The controversy erupted on Friday when Chinese netizens spotted an image on Swatch’s website featuring an Asian model making a slanted-eye gesture—a pose widely condemned as perpetuating offensive stereotypes about Asian communities. The backlash comes at a delicate time for Swatch, which saw a 30 percent decline in revenue last year. ▍語言點 1. draw /drɑː/ v. 激起（某種反應） 2. promotional /prəˈmoʊʃnl/ adj. 促銷的 3. racial insensitivity 種族不敏感性 4. erupt /ɪˈrʌpt/ v. 突然發生、爆發 5. spot /spɑːt/ v. 看到，注意到 6. feature /ˈfiːtʃər/ v. 以……為主角 7. slanted-eye 斜眼，眯眯眼 · slanted adj. 傾斜的，歪斜的 8. offensive stereotypes 冒犯性的刻板印象 9. condemn /kənˈdem/ v. 譴責，指責 10. perpetuate pərˈpetʃueɪt/ v.使持久，使持續 11. ba...