"consumerism" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 消費主義

Definition

消費主義是指相信購買和擁有更多產品能帶來幸福，並且對社會很重要，也指以購買和消費為中心的社會現象。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常見於社會、經濟和學術語境，通常帶有負面或批判意涵。常和浪費、物質主義與環境影響相關。常見用語有「消費主義的興起」、「對抗消費主義」。

Examples

Consumerism encourages people to buy more than they need.

**消費主義**鼓勵人們購買超出自己需要的東西。

Many blame consumerism for pollution and waste.

許多人將污染和浪費歸咎於**消費主義**。

Advertising plays a big part in modern consumerism.

廣告在現代**消費主義**中扮演重要角色。

Some people see consumerism as a sign of progress, while others think it's a problem.

有些人認為**消費主義**是進步的象徵，也有人認為它是個問題。

I think our society is driven too much by consumerism these days.

我覺得現在我們的社會太受到**消費主義**的驅使了。

During the holidays, consumerism always seems to reach its peak.

假日時期，**消費主義**總是達到高峯。