conspicuous consumption

It was an age of conspicuous consumption — those who had money liked to display it.

那是一个炫耀性消费的年代——有钱人都喜欢炫富。

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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.

引人注目地挥霍贵重财物是有闲绅士取得名声的手段.

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Dont worry: Conspicuous consumption wont disappear.

不过不用担心: 炫耀性消费不会消失.

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Indeed, conspicuous consumption and waste are an important part of social display.

事实上, 显著的消费和浪费都是社会现实的一个重要组成部分.

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The final frontier in conspicuous consumption: space.

炫耀性消费的最后阵地是太空.

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In the opportunity culture of the United States, by contrast, conspicuous consumption was more tolerated.

相比之下,在美国的机会文化中, 人们更能宽容奢侈.

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The plaster became thicker and thicker as the kings sought to outdo each other conspicuous consumption.

各地领主都想在与别的王侯的争奇斗富中胜出,于是,灰泥涂抹得越来越厚,越来越厚.

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But the suit is yet another sign that mad, conspicuous consumption is creeping back.

不过,这款西装再次显示了疯狂 、 惹人注目的消费又悄然回来了.

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We must avoid overindulgence and conspicuous consumption.

我们必须避免过分放纵和铺张浪费.

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