As the culture of spending shifts, even people who don't feel direct pressure on their finances are cutting back.

随着消费文化的变迁，即使是那些并未感受到直接经济压力的人也开始削减开支。

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Even Mrs Merkel joined in. Multiculturalism-the idea that immigrants can recreate their culture in germany-has "utterly failed," she said last month.

甚至默克尔都加入了多元文化主义——基于“在德国，移民能再次创造出他们自己文化”的观点——已经“彻底失败了”。

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Its scientists shoot, with their rockets, for the moon; its films spread Hollywood's culture around the globe; its athletes break world records; even its wines now rank with the best of France's.

它的科学家将火箭发射到月球；它的电影将好莱坞的文化传播到全世界；它的运动健儿打破了世界纪录；它出产的美酒可与法国的顶级佳酿并驾齐驱。

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It defined their privileges and shaped their culture, their religion and even their personalities.

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And Hispanic Americans have long been seen as outsider threats to American culture, even though their presence here predates the formation of the present-day United States.

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They are busily reviving their language and culture, even though most people in the area speak only Spanish.

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