conspicuous consumption
英 [kənˌspɪkjuəs kənˈsʌmpʃn]
美 [kənˌspɪkjuəs kənˈsʌmpʃn]
n. 夸耀性消费; 炫耀性购买
牛津词典
noun
- 夸耀性消费;炫耀性购买
the buying of expensive goods in order to impress people and show them how rich you are
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 炫耀性消费
Conspicuous consumptionmeans spending your money in such a way that other people can see how wealthy you are.- 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。
- It was an age of conspicuous consumption — those who had money liked to display it.
英英释义
noun
- buying expensive services and products in order to flaunt your wealth
双语例句
- Migrant workers go door to door like rag men, buying up the cast-offs of Shanghai's conspicuous consumption, designer water bottles and flat screen television boxes which would otherwise clog up the city's landfills.
民工们像废品回收商一样,逐门逐户地收购上海炫耀性消费的废弃物、高级矿泉水的瓶子和平板电视的包装箱&如果没有他们,这些废弃物将堆满上海的垃圾填埋场。 - Three Dimensional Motivation Structures on Conspicuous Consumption& Based on the One-child Generation of Consumers 'Explorative Study
炫耀性消费的三维动机结构&基于独生代消费者的探索性研究 - Face Consciousness, Status Consumption Tendency and Conspicuous Consumption Behavior& Theoretical Relationship Model and Empirical Research
面子意识、地位消费倾向与炫耀性消费行为&理论关系模型及实证检验 - The final frontier in conspicuous consumption: space.
炫耀性消费的最后阵地是太空。 - 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。 - In this paper, the author first presented a brief introduction to Veblen's thoughts on conspicuous consumption.
本文中,笔者对凡勃伦的炫耀性消费思想作了简略的探讨; - We must avoid overindulgence and conspicuous consumption.
我们必须避免过分放纵和铺张浪费。 - This tendency towards conspicuous consumption also extends well beyond the ranks of the wealthy.
此外,这种炫耀性消费的倾向并不只是富人才有。 - 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。 - MS Davies highlighted the growth of conspicuous consumption in China.
戴维斯强调了中国炫富消费的增长。