The popularity of jeans and the "untidy" look seems to be a reaction against the increasingly expensive fashions of the top fashion houses.

牛仔裤和“不整洁”装扮的流行似乎是对顶级时装公司日益昂贵的时尚的一种反应。

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All new fashion starts out as a reaction against existing convention.

所有新时尚都是从反抗现存习俗开始的。

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Premature moves in this respect might well provoke a reaction against the reform.

在这方面过早的行动可能会激起对改革的抵触。

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President Obama says commitment releasing the photos of abuse at Abu Ghraib and several other prisons could cause a hostile reaction against U.S.troops.

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It reflects social and cultural issues at the time as Frankenstein was a reaction against science.

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His answer is that today's Jewish establishment did not spring from American Jewish liberalism, but was a reaction against it.

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The key factors are cultural and generational divisions, the victim's refusal to toe a line and a reaction against a family or clan's self-proclaimed code or rules.

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