Even better would be to help elevate notions of beauty beyond the material standards of a particular industry.

更好的办法是帮助提升美的概念，超越特定行业的物质标准。

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This means building a society with high material standards.

这就是建设物质文明。

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The challenge today is not merely to improve the material standards of living.

今天的要求不仅仅在于提高物质生活的标准。

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But the exterior sheen conceals a growing sense of anomie, compounded by swelling unemployment and material expectations fed by rising educational standards.

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The News tablets will come loaded with material from the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), a K-12 curriculum developed by a broad coalition of education experts and supported by most states.

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These days I see America identified more and more with material things, less and less with spiritual standards.

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