Conspicuous consumption
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n. 炫耀性消费, 挥霍; 摆阔性消费
🧩 词语组成解析
adj. 明显的;显而易见的;惹人注意的;显目;
con大家+spic看+uous...的→大家都看见→显眼的
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
It is lost labour to sow where there is no soil.
没有土壤,播种也是徒劳。
As soon as he saw us, he picked up a long pipe which was covered with coins and opened one of the baskets.
他一见我们,就拿起了一个长长的上面镶有硬币的管乐器,并掀开了一个筐的盖子。
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