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单词 Keep up with the Joneses
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Keep up with the Joneses

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Never keep up with the Joneses. Drag them down to your level. It's cheaper.

永远不要和别人攀比,把他们拉到和你一样的水平。这更便宜。

历年英语专业四级听力真题(含译文)

Well, for years people have been trying to keep up with the joneses.

赶超邻居似乎是人们长久以来的愿望。

当月 CNN 10 学生英语

With the social edification of society, keeping up with the Joneses is no longer the Joneses.

随着社会文化的熏陶,跟上琼斯一家的脚步不再是唯一的目标。

绝望的主妇(音频版)第一季

In suburbia, it means keeping up with the Joneses. On Wisteria Lane, that means keeping up with Bree Van De Kamp.

在郊区,竞争意味着赶上Joneses的步伐。而在Wisteria Lane,则意味着跟上Bree Van De Kamp的步伐。

英语专业四级听力真题(完整版)

Well, for years people have been trying to keep up with the joneses.

M:好吧,多年来人们一直在努力跟上琼斯的步伐。

绝望的主妇视频版 第1季

In suburbia, it means keeping up with the Joneses.

在郊区 竞争意味着跟上邻居的脚步。

TED演讲(音频版) 2020年5月合集

New tech, laser focus on shareholder returns, or my favorite, keeping up with the Joneses and taking pictures while we try.

新技术,激光关注股东回报, 或者我最喜欢的,在我们尝试的时候跟上琼斯并拍照。

人性的优点

We may be worried because we can't keep up with the Joneses; but the Joneses are probably worried because they can't keep up with the Ritzes; and the Ritzes are worried because they can't keep up with the Vanderbilts.

我们可能会担心,因为我们跟不上琼斯;但是琼斯可能会担心,因为他们跟不上丽兹; Ritzes 很担心,因为他们跟不上 Vanderbilts。

英语百科

Keeping up with the Joneses

"Keeping up with the Joneses" is an idiom in many parts of the English-speaking world referring to the comparison to one's neighbor as a benchmark for social class or the accumulation of material goods. To fail to "keep up with the Joneses" is perceived as demonstrating socio-economic or cultural inferiority.

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