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keep up with the jones的意思

keep up with the jones中文翻譯:

跟上瓊斯的步伐

相似詞語短語

keep up with───跟上,保持同步;趕得上;和…保持聯系

keep up with the joneses───是一個典型的美式習語; 表示“和你的富裕鄰居保持同等的生活方式或質量”; 這其實是一句諷刺的話; 指“和左鄰右舍比排場比闊氣”。;與…攀比,比闊氣;趕上別人

keep up───vi.不減弱, (天氣)持續不變; 保持; 保養; (使)不倒下; 保持不衰退;保持;繼續;不低落;不落后

keep with───跟上;把…與…放一起; 陪伴

jones───n.瓊斯(姓氏)

keep the───保持平衡

keep with me───跟我走

keep up appearances───v.裝門面; 裝潢門面; 擺門面; 保全面子

with up───向上

雙語使用場景

Whether one admits to it or not, to a certain degree, we all try to keep up with"the Jones".───不論人們承認與否,一定程度上,我們都在相互攀比。

Americans, it is alleged, worship only "the almighty dollar" . We scramble to "keep up with the Jones" .───批評者聲稱,美國人只崇拜“萬能的美元”,與鄰居盡相攀比。

In trying to keep up with the Jones, many people buy more than they can really afford.───人們都試圖跟隨瓊斯,許多人購物超過了他們的承受能力。

Many people among us have the inclination to keep up with the Jones───我們中有許多人都有與人攀比的傾向。

英語使用場景