1. After decades of deprivation and conformism, Chinese consumers regard expensive consumer goods as trophies (prize) of success. 告别了清苦和守旧年代的中国消费者们,如今将购买奢侈商品看作是成功的奖赏。
2. In particular, he wants to turn what has hitherto been viewed by business as a downside of Berkeley's culture-its radical non-conformism-into a virtue. 特别的是,他想要把目前商业认为的伯克利的文化缺陷——激进的不服从态度——转换成一种美德。
3. PEOPLE love to mock the middle class. Its narrow-mindedness, complacency and conformism are the mother lode of material for sitcom writers and novelists. 人们都喜欢揶揄中产,中产的狭窄心胸,胸无大志,唯唯诺诺都是坐而论道的写手和小说家创作源泉。
4. She could have made a career at Izvestia, and did a short stint there, but never fitted in at a newspaper which in recent years has exuded nationalism, conformism and cynicism. 她本来可能会在《消息报》进行自己的事业——她在那儿呆过一段时间,但是她不适合那里的环境——这家报纸近年来透出一些民族主义,遵奉主义和犬儒主义的倾向。