Peter Mossfield took steroids and drank heavily without ever training, then placed last at his bodybuilding debut
He Took Drugs, Drank Over 20 a Day, Never Trained Once — and Came Last the First Time He Ever Competed in Bodybuilding
HSK 1 level · 2:44
Key Vocabulary
- 身体 (shēntǐ) — body
- 想 (xiǎng) — to want; to think
- 喝 (hē) — to drink
- 吃 (chī) — to eat, to take
- 看 (kàn) — to look at
- 知道 (zhīdào) — to know
- 八 (bā) — eight
- 练 (liàn) — to train
Grammar Patterns
- 一天,也不…… — "not even for one day". 也 after a minimal amount makes the negative absolute.
- 想 + verb — "want to do X". The engine of the whole story — he wanted the result, not the work.
- 第 + number — 第 turns a number into a rank: 八 = eight, 第八 = eighth.
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