【读新闻学英语】男友禁止女孩刷牙洗头穿干净衣服 占有欲强实在太可怕！

A schoolgirl was prevented from washing her hair and brushing her teeth by a possessive older boyfriend who wouldn't let her have a bath unless he was watching her.
一名女学生被年纪比她大且极具占有欲的男友禁止洗头、刷牙。男友还不让她洗澡，除非他正看着她洗。
Possessive：占有欲强的；控制欲强的
Bath：洗澡；沐浴

When Tobias Coggin's victim tried to challenge his behaviour or end the relationship, he repeatedly threatened to kill himself to keep her under control.
当受害女孩试图挑战Tobias Coggin的行为或者结束这段关系时，Coggin就会一再威胁说会自杀，只为控制女孩。
Behavior：行为
Threaten：威胁

The girl's mother, who did not know the extent of the abuse until her daughter finally found the courage to leave him, blames Coggin for her failing her GCSE exams.
在女孩终于有勇气离开男友之后，女孩的妈妈才知道女儿遭受虐待的程度，她还指责是Coggin导致女儿没有通过GCSE考试。
Extent：程度
Abuse：虐待

When the then-16 victim said she wanted to go to college, Coggin was so desperate to monitor what she was doing he threatened to enrol himself - even attending an open day.
在时年16岁的受害女孩说她想上大学的时候，Coggin非常渴望监视她的一举一动。他威胁说自己也要报名，还会参加大学开放日活动。
Enrol：入学；注册

The girl also put on weight because of the fast food he insisted she eat.
由于Coggin坚持要求女孩吃快餐，女孩也因此发胖。
Put on weight：体重增加
Fast food：快餐

A judge called his behaviour "abhorrent" and warned the 20-year-old if he ever did it again he would be going straight to prison.
一名法官称他的行为令人厌恶，并警告这位20岁男孩说，如果他再这样做，他就会直接进监狱。
Abhorrent：令人厌恶的

Prosecutor Charlotte Baines said that when the pair first met, Coggin would pick her up in his car and take her to McDonald's.
检察官Charlotte Baines说，在这对情侣初次见面时，Coggin会接女孩去麦当劳。
Prosecutor：检察官；起诉人

They began a relationship weeks later, and "at first things were okay", but then she began to notice changes.
数周后，他们就开始了一段感情，最开始一切正常，但是后来女孩开始意识到一些变化。

He was "difficult" about her talking to male friends, and eventually, she had to block them on social media. She also lost contact with girlfriends and became isolated.
他很难接受女孩和男性朋友聊天，最终，她不得不在社交媒体上拉黑他们。她也与女性朋友们失去了联系，完全孤立起来。
Eventually：最终

Coggin would not let her have a bath on her own unless he was "on the toilet seat watching her".
Coggin不会让女孩自己洗澡，除非他“坐在马桶座上看着她”。

If he left the room before she had time to wash her hair, she had to leave too. Coggin would say: "If she had greasy hair, at least nobody at school would fancy her".
如果他要离开家，即使女孩有时间洗头发，她也要跟着离开家。Coggin会说：“如果她头发油腻，至少在学校里没人会喜欢她”。

As well as stopping her brushing her teeth, Coggin also prevented the girl from wearing clean clothes.
除了阻止她刷牙，Coggin还禁止女孩穿干净的衣服。
Prevent from：阻止

Coggin is now subject to a two-year restraining order. He was ordered to undergo up to 30 days of rehabilitation, and attend a relationships course.
Coggin现在受为期两年的限制令管制。 他被命令接受长达30天的复健，并参加关系课程。
Subject to：使服从；受…管制
Restraining order：限制令
Rehabilitation：复健

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（责编：Lesley）