然而,这种影响带动了整体变革,因为美国消费文化对所有的传统和公认信念都具有侵蚀性。
Yet, such changes come as part of the package, since American consumer culture is corrosive of all traditions and established truths.
不过,如果消费,这个美国文化的标志不能拯救2000年代的话,今天它又会有什么效果呢?
But if consumption, the very hallmark of American culture, did not save the day in the 2000s, why would it do so today?
我必须承认我喜欢鞋而且拥有的鞋比我需要的更多,生活在美国的消费文化中,我很难抵抗众多诱惑,但我的鞋都远远赶不上这双的价格。
I must confess that I am fond of shoes and have more shoes than I need. Living in a consumer culture in the United States, I find it hard to resist the many temptations.
针对美国的过度消费的文化来讲,这种观点尤其正确。
That's especially true of the United States and its culture of excess consumption.
美国艺术家ChristopherBoffoli创造了一系列名为“差异性”的作品,将手绘铁路模型塑像粘到真正的食物上,场景怪异新奇。Boffoli创造这组作品旨在强调美国过度消费的生活文化。
An American artist Christopher Boffoli's "Disparity" series aims to highlight America's culture of over-consumption, using hand painted railway model figurines glued into place onto real food.
然而,随着美国文化越来越倾向于消费主义,如今,美国人在购买礼物上花的钱越来越多,而那些一岁的婴儿根本不需要也不能理解或者享受这些礼物。
However, as American culture has become increasingly consumerist, Americans are spending more and more money on presents that one-year-olds don't need and are not able to understand or enjoy.
这是为了迎合消费者做出的文化让步。同时,他们也让食物变得少了些中国味多了些美国味。
This is a cultural compromise to make consumers happy. At the same time, they are turning the food into something less Chinese and more American.
沃德的经商方法也有其社会意义。如满足了被只供白人的商店拒之门外的南部黑人的需要,并在美国农村开创了一种消费文化。
Ward's business had social implications too, such as catering to Southern blacks who were shut out of whites-only stores and created a consumer culture in rural America.
亚洲,欧洲,和美国消费者可能不会买太多的日本车和日本电视机,但是他们继续被日本文化影响着。
Consumers from Asia, Europe and the United States might not be buying as many Japanese cars and TVs, but they continue to be influenced by Japan's culture.
消费主义文化,是指起源于20世纪初期美国的一种社会文化现象。
Consumerism culture, it is to point to traceable the phenomenon of culture of a kind of society of United States of 20 centuries initial stage.
消费主义文化,是指起源于20世纪初期美国的一种社会文化现象。
Consumerism culture, it is to point to traceable the phenomenon of culture of a kind of society of United States of 20 centuries initial stage.
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