炫耀

You had arranged your little plot, you had said to yourself:--'I'm going to signify this squarely to my grandfather, to that mummy of the Regency and of the Directory, to that ancient beau, to that Dorante turned Geronte; he has indulged in his frivolities also, that he has, and he has had his love affairs, and his grisettes and his Cosettes; he has made his rustle, he has had his wings, he has eaten of the bread of spring; he certainly must remember it.' Ah! You take the cockchafer by the horns.

你用你那小诡计，暗自说道：'我要向这个外祖父直截了当地把事情说出来，这个摄政时期和督政府时期的木乃伊，这个过去的花花公子，这个变成惹隆德的陶朗特②，他也有过他的风流艳史，也曾谈情说爱，也结交过风骚卖俏的女人，也有过他的珂赛特；他也曾炫耀过，也有过翅膀飞翔过，他也有过青春；他应该记得这些。

She was now one of a group of oriental beauties who, in the second act of the comic opera, were paraded by the vizier before the new potentate as the treasures of his harem.

她这时在扮演一群东方美女中的一个。在这出喜歌剧的第二幕中，宫廷大臣让这群美女列队从新登基的国王面前走过，炫耀他的这群后宫宝贝。

Once there was a dog who liked to grab and bite others without any reason.so,every hosts of he host thought it was such a troublemaker.therefore,his host encircled his neck with a bell in order to warn others his coming.the dog felt so proud of it that he walked around conceitedly and made the bell ring to show off satisfiedly.howerer,an elder dog came to him and said :stop attitudinizing ,my dear friend.you think the bell is an award for your contribution,don't you?

从前有只狗经常无缘无故就抓人咬人，每个到它主人家的人都觉得它是个大麻烦。于是主人在它脖子上套了个铃铛，以警告人们它的存在。有了铃铛，狗感到非常自豪，还常常趾高气扬地游荡，满意地拨弄铃铛发出清脆的响声来向人们炫耀。但是，一条老狗走过来对它说道：别再装腔作势摆架子了，我的朋友。

The world is fortunate - for the time being, at least - that it has an American president in Obama who is prepared to take a conciliatory and concessive attitude towards America's decline and that it has a Chinese leadership which has been extremely cautious about expressing an opinion, let alone flexing its muscles.

不过，世界是幸运的--至少暂时如此--它拥有一位美国总统奥巴马，而他打算采取调和和让步的态度对待美国的衰退，它还拥有一个中国的领导阶层，他们一直极其谨慎地发表意见，从不向他人炫耀自己的力量。

They flaunt their conjugal felicity in one's face, as if it were the most fascinating of sins

她们在旁边人面前炫耀自己的伉俪之乐，仿佛这是最诱人的罪过。

And it seems to me that too many of its citizens are obsessed with luxury brands and conspicuous consumption.

在我看来，太多的市民迷恋奢侈品牌及炫耀性消费。

SPENDING -- In Veblen's era, conspicuous consumption was the order of the day.

消费：在凡勃伦时代，"炫耀性消费"是上流社会的特征。

One problem is the negative influence of conspicuous consumption on the foundation of economic development and consumption culture.

广告宣传的阶层想像和现实生活的巨大反差带来了一系列问题：炫耀性消费给国家经济发展和消费文化建构带来了不利影响；广告传播对特殊阶层的塑造加剧了社会对立。

Finally, the author critiqued the limitations in the previous research and recommended indigenous research on conspicuous consumption.

旨在指出过往研究中的不足并提倡开展本土化的炫耀性消费研究。

I've read a lot of books about subjects like conspicuous consumption and self-identity through brands.

关于炫耀型小费和品牌中自我身份方面的文章。

I am accused of being overreligious," she said in her quiet, frank manner,"but that does not prevent me thinking the children very cruel who obstinately commit such suicide.""

客人们在卡罗利娜·埃凯家里，举止就文雅一些，因为卡罗利娜的母亲治家很严厉。

Designed by French fashion house Herm è s, this elegant uniform was manufactured in our home, Hong Kong, and was the first without a hat.

由著名品牌 Herm è s 设计，这件高贵的制服是香港本土制造，是我们第一套不配帽子的制服。