那是一个炫耀性消费的时代—有钱人喜欢摆阔。
It was an age of conspicuous consumption – those who had money liked to display it.
文化规则决定了食品消费的各个方面。
许多人指责广告是人们过度消费的根源。
Many people condemn advertisements as the root of over-consumption.
与此同时,可能阻碍消费的因素包括“糟糕”的餐桌和拥挤的人流。
Meanwhile, things that may discourage spending include "bad" tables and crowding.
由于这些企业中有许多也为当地居民服务,游客消费的影响很容易被忽视或低估。
Since many of these businesses also serve local residents, the impact of spending by visitors can easily be overlooked or underestimated.
如果病人自掏腰包支付的钱很少,他们就不会有遏制消费的意愿。
If patients pay very little out of their own pockets, they have little desire to curb consumption.
例如,在美国和欧洲,互联网兴起导致读者对境外新闻消费的下降。
In the U.S. and Europe, for example, the rise of the Internet has led to a declining consumption of news from outside the reader's borders.
随着1895到1896年间投影技术的出现,电影成为大众消费的最终形式。
With the advent of projection in 1895-1896, motion pictures became the ultimate form of mass consumption.
一个国家的生活水平不仅取决于国内生产和消费的财富,还取决于通过国际贸易间接生产的财富。
A country's standard of living does not only depend upon the wealth that is produced and consumed within its own borders, but also upon what is indirectly produced through international trade.
像Vicky和她的朋友们这样的人代表着社会的前沿,是一大批渴望消费的年轻人的先驱者。
People like Vicky and her friends represent the leading edge, the trailblazers for a huge mass of young, eagerly aspirant consumers.
像印第安纳州州长米奇·丹尼尔斯所说的那样,就过度消费的后果展开“成人对话”,似乎是不可能的。
It has seemed unable to have what Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels has called an "adult conversation" about the consequences of spending so much more than is taken in.
目前,英国消费的水果和蔬菜中只有23%是本土种植的,所以即使采取最极端的措施,我们也只能满足30%的新鲜农产品需求。
Just 23 percent of the fruit and vegetables consumed in the UK are currently home-grown, so even with the most extreme measures we could meet only 30 percent of our fresh produce needs.
电影播放技术由最初的“西洋镜”的形式演变而来,直到其发展到一个时期;在这个时期中,影像被投影到幽暗的影院屏幕之上,电影才作为一种大众消费的形式而出现。
The cinema did not emerge as a form of mass consumption until its technology evolved from the initial "peepshow" format to the point where images were projected on a screen in a darkened theater.
炫耀性消费的最后阵地是太空。
这只会造成信心和消费的持续下降。
That would only add to a downward spiral of confidence and spending.
比如说,它是炫耀性消费的副产品。
It appears, for instance, to be a by-product of conspicuous consumption.
他刺激消费的同时又实施减税政策。
刺激消费的很多资金来自于国外。
Much of the financing for the consumer boom came from abroad.
人们对于炫耀性消费的看法正在改变。
消费的增长在2011年初放慢了速度。
然而,这会立即导致我们消费的急剧下降。
However, this will take an immediate, drastic reduction of our consumption.
因此房价对消费的整体影响要小于金融财富。
Housing's effect on overall spending should therefore be smaller than that of financial wealth.
鳕鱼占全英所有鱼类消费的45%。
Cod and haddock account for around 45% of all fish consumed in Britain.
这就是我们已经在内部所称的消费的原子单位。
It's what we have come to call internally the atomic unit of consumption.
其中之一是环保主义运动对于过度消费的反对。
One is the environmentalist movement's objection to excessive consumption.
调整的主要部分应该来自消费的缩减。
汽车俱乐部是拥堵文化中高度个性化消费的典范。
Car clubs capture the paradigm of highly personalised consumption within a crowded culture.
汽车俱乐部是拥堵文化中高度个性化消费的典范。
Car clubs capture the paradigm of highly personalised consumption within a crowded culture.
应用推荐