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
He went to Canada on business.
他因公赴加拿大。
An empty hand is no lure for a hawk.
空手诱不来老鹰。
Because of this, he has not been able to get his own car into his garage even once.
为此，他甚至一次也没能把自己的车开进车库。