| 词汇 | example_english_consumer-society |
| 释义 | Examples of consumer societyThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. They are surely strange revolutionaries on our streets today whose first motivation is to steal the products of a capitalist consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Blumfeld's music is characterized by a distinctive dispute of human life in the context of modern consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He has fun with pensions' advertisements and has useful vignettes of the inequalities of consumersociety. Unexpectedly, architectural autonomy, instead of providing resistance to consumersociety, brought about the commodification of architecture. But the consumersociety boom gave rise to a growing uneasiness typical of the third period which culminated with the crisis of 1974-6. Thus, ' consumersociety ' and the ' work society ' both reinforce and create negative language and images of later life. Each person is unique, but a consumersociety tries to make us the same, like a manufacturer. What is new after 1750 is the increasing importance of the process, part of the rise of "consumersociety" and the commercialization of leisure. She reveals the entrapment of children in a consumersociety, which leaves them relatively powerless, and in thrall to the illusion of choice and the orchestration of desire. In other words, in a postmodern consumersociety, they are vested only in their own improvement as individuals, not in the general well-being of a community. It does not even matter whether the discomfort predicated by want is real or concocted by a consumersociety that promotes the idea of inadequacy to sell more product. It will be interesting, therefore, to see what has changed and what remains unaltered with respect to workings of the stem-family household in a present-day affluent consumersociety. However, the author does his best to avoid a grand narrative of modernization, especially one that views the eighteenth century as central- the "rise of consumersociety" and all that. A generation of architects sharing this bleak conclusion distanced themselves from any social pretension and embraced architectural autonomy as a means of resisting consumersociety rather than transforming it. The body in consumersociety. I stand here as a defender of the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We live in a consumersociety, and that is the answer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This may seem absurd in a way, but there is a great deal to be said for the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We live in a consumersociety and such youngsters have aspirations the same as everyone else. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He mapped out his objective of a patient-focused system appropriate to a modern consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is about living in a society whose youth are surrounded by all the trappings of a consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People today grow up in a consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those emissions are a consequence of the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We live in a consumersociety and very often to young people consumption is something that they cannot afford. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wonder whether when he used the words "the consumersociety", that was, in itself, a euphemism for the acquisitive society. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Whether it be in economic terms or in environmental terms, the treatment of waste has become a major issue in this consumersociety of ours. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is important that we avoid burying ourselves under the proliferation of packaging consumersociety imposes on us. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Because of globalisation, our consumersociety has become ever more hungry for stars, sensations and records. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English What are your proposals to enable every business to gain access to the consumersociety, regardless of its size and business sector? From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In a mass society, a plural society, a consumersociety, we all suffer from inflation and inflationary wage claims. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Then, following independence, there was the introduction of the market place; of a consumersociety; of the open encouragement to the entrepreneur. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, the message that is coming across to the nation is that acquisitiveness, exploitation and risk-taking are the dominant values of our consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 When there is a run of full employment and the generation of a consumersociety, people come to accept that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my opinion consumption is the fundamental characteristic of the consumersociety. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Let us not, however, lose sight of the fact that packaging is more than just an unfortunate side effect of our consumersociety. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In today's consumersociety and with family relationships under threat, there are considerably more tragic cases. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It is the result of poverty, social exclusion, unemployment, precarious and poorly paid employment, and the psychological pressure of the consumersociety. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Regrettably, our consumersociety is contributing to an increasing volume of domestic waste and there is also growing concern in relation to industrial waste. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English In a consumersociety, it is hard not to feel angry when one is not consuming. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Workers are not responsible for this kind of fault, nor for built-in obsolescence, which is another characteristic of our great consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not have been possible to move from subsistence living to the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In a consumersociety, all the emphasis is on making youngsters grow up quickly and reach adulthood. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am opposed to the expansion of the kind of consumersociety that we have. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such young people are completely shut out of our consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I fear, however, that regional economies—like the global consumersociety and its goods—are becoming disposable. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We live in a consumersociety in which people expect things to be done quickly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We can but hope that they will not too soon become fully paid up members of the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 However, over the last 50 years, business, advertising and, later on, consumersociety itself have completely muddied the clear picture we had up until then. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English The consumersociety we live in is not making us happy. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English It also provides employers with a flexible work force capable of meeting the demands of an increasingly 24-hour consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, this is what a consumersociety is about. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is because they see the advertising of the consumersociety, the aculturisation of people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The pressures of the consumersociety are enormous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Implicit in talk of the consumersociety is that the consumer is king. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In this consumersociety, people want not just their health needs but their health wishes to be met: they feel that they are entitled to more and more. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That brings me to my central point: a mass consumersociety in one of the most densely populated countries in the world will always have problems with waste disposal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a strong feeling that the law should be amended to eliminate most of the anomolies to take into account the genuine needs of a modern consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 For 10 years now, our towns and cities have played host to a consumersociety in which it is all too easy to throw things away. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In spite of the general pressures of a consumersociety and advertising, there is a great need to return to savings, to credit and stability of the family income. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been brought up in a consumersociety which constantly displays its wares on television, through the radio and in the newspapers and colour supplements. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have major problems of pollution on our hands—atmospheric pollution, river pollution, coastal pollution, sewage, and the waste of our modern consumersociety which litters the countryside. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is difficult for someone who has been in receipt of supplementary benefit for a long time to put up with the continual pressures of the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all agreed that our consumersociety is producing far too much waste packaging material and that various measures are needed to reduce the quantities. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English However, they have that responsibility and, even in our consumersociety, it is simply not on for people to give up one responsibility as they take on a new one. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yet, on the other hand, they are surrounded by the consumersociety, which urges them to spend money on more and more expensive goods, on videos and on holidays abroad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot expect people, even if they have no money or are alienated, not to want to achieve some benefits from our consumersociety which they cannot afford. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The truth is that the new cruelty lies in the commercial exploitation of animals and birds in order to satisfy the demands of the consumersociety. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 By the mid-1950s the consumersociety had a membership of 4,262 on a population of 8,500. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was a moment of awakening for me realizing the magnitude of the juggernaut of consumersociety which was rolling forward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As such, in... the postmodern media and consumersociety, everything becomes an image, a sign, a spectacle. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The consumersociety emerged in the late seventeenth century and intensified throughout the eighteenth century. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These characters serve as the canvas upon which the values and lifestyle of the new popular consumersociety are sketched. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He denounces economism, utilitarianism in social sciences, consumersociety and the notion of sustainable development. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These films were concerned, respectively, with the conditions of textile factory workers and critiquing consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Both the advertisements it carries and the editorial matter that acts as a support for it celebrate the consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Urban life and the consumersociety are themes well represented in his work. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These products can be considered as beginning the consumersociety which, while it promoted trade and brought development and riches to society. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Of special importance is the concept of an emerging consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Since mass consumersociety allows once traditional local products to be sold in all regions, these are to be considered stereotypical examples only. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He strives to create his world free of influence and create its logo, a barcode, a nod to the consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such a message is liberating and comforting for a congregation part of a consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were reassessing the concept of art and the artist for a 20th-century consumersociety by reasserting the humanistic ideals in the face of industrial expansion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Stiglitz is critical of patents and how they fail provide similar incentives to innovations which are not marketable to the normal consumersociety while simply restricting information which is inefficient. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. With regard to consumers, the association wants to give people a sense of responsibility by showing a behind the scenes view of the 21st century consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such goals are necessarily critical of the wasteful lifestyle of the rich capitalist market economies and consumer societies. Fascinated by the beauty of plastic, he plundered low-costs shops with plastic items and developed what became his vision hygiene concept; a vision that showcases consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The song lyrics criticise consumersociety. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There is not so much need to raise the limits for consumer societies and for general industrial societies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The consumer societies welcome the increase in the maximum individual shareholding but do not seek power to loan money without security. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 After all, in free-market consumer societies, the consumer is king. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Ormrod sees this type of argument as counter-intuitive, arguing that it borrows the language of late-modern consumer societies. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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