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consumer society

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Trade, Sociology
conˈsumer soˌciety noun [countable]  BBTSSa society in which buying goods and services is considered to be very important 消费社会
Examples from the Corpus
consumer societyThat is precisely the message that our consumer society implicitly hammers home.Our consumer society demands these, yet takes them for granted.Among voters, the longing for the consumer society is mixed with concern about the costs of a market shock-treatment.The Neo-Dadaists turned to the mass-produced imagery and disposable goods of the consumer society.Seven designs in all - what a choice we have in todays consumer society!
From Longman Business Dictionaryconsumer societyconˈsumer soˌciety [countable usually singular]ECONOMICS a society in which buying goods and services is considered to be one of the most important parts of people’s livesWe live in a consumer society where advertising makes us think we need new things all the time. society
conˈsumer soˌciety nounChineseSyllable
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consumer society
conˈsumer soˌciety noun [countable]
a society in which buying goods and services is considered to be very important