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keep up with the joneses 释义 与……攀比,比阔气;赶上别人 例句 1·Many people were holding down three jobs just to keep up with the Joneses . 许多人做三份工作仅仅只是为了与他人攀比。 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》 2·On one hand, they want to keep up with the joneses and on the other hand, there's the snob effect. 一方面他们想要赶上和自己地位相仿的人,另一方面又存在虚荣效应。 3·He tries to keep up with the Joneses . 他努力维持一般的生活水准。
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