Conspicuous consumption
大学 Collegen. 炫耀性消费, 挥霍; 摆阔性消费
🧩 词语组成解析
consumption
[kən'sʌmpʃən]
n. 消费;肺病;耗尽;[医学]消耗性疾病;
con共同+ sumpt = take拿+ ion表名词 →consumpt全拿完=消耗+ion表名词→ 消耗量
🗣️ 情景例句
After all, we're here, we're alone, we're together.
毕竟， 我们来到这儿了， 我们又单独在一起了。
A new bicycle is out of the question - we can't afford it.
买新自行车的事谈不上 —— 我们买不起。
the old undue grip relaxes and the process of recuperation and repair begins.
原先不适当的紧张就会松弛下来，恢复和修整的过程就会开始。