It can mainly be divided into two categories: the expansion of the tangible things and intangible things.

主要分为有体物的扩展和无体物的扩展两大类。

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It is also stymied by the fact that book values fail to take full account of intangible assets-things you cannot kick, like brands, patents or partnerships.

另外，由于资产账面价值并不能反映看不见摸不着的无形资产，比如说，品牌，专利，或者合作伙伴关系。

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Types represent things, both tangible and intangible.

类型表示事物——无论是有形事物还是无形事物。

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With consumers increasingly able to purchase the big items, their aspirations turn to more intangible things.

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Every time I read one of these articles and start to get hyped up about generations after mine embracing vinyl, I have to explain to someone (for instance my 20 and 23 year old children) why I have such a vested interest in this, why I am emotionally attached to not just records themselves, but the intangible things that come with them.

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It is also stymied by the fact that book values fail to take full account of intangible assets things you cannot kick, like brands, patents or partnerships.

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It could also well be that it is up to us to reclaim the real value of things: the intangible value.

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