1. Scientific materialism thus triumphed over ignorance and superstition. 科学唯物主义就这样战胜了无知和迷信。
2. To Galbraith, materialism had gone mad and would breed discontent. 在加尔布雷斯看来，物质主义已经变得非常疯狂，并且会滋生不满情绪。
3. Materialism and individualism in American society are the biggest obstacles. 在美国社会，物质主义和个人主义是最大的障碍。
4. Moral decline will not be reversed until people find ways to counter the materialism in society, she says. 她说，在人们找到对抗物质主义的方法之前，无法逆转道德沦丧的趋势。
5. Instead, we are treated to fine hypocritical spectacles, which now more than ever seem in ample supply: the critic of American materialism with a Southampton summer home. 相反，我们饱览了比以往任何时候都多的壮观虚伪景象：美国物质主义批评家在南安普顿拥有一栋避暑别墅。
