Up to a point, affluence succeeds.

在某种程度上，富裕是成功的。

Unfortunately, affluence also creates new complaints and contradictions.

不幸的是，富裕也会产生新的抱怨和矛盾。

Affluence liberates the individual, promising that everyone can choose a unique way to self-fulfillment.

富裕解放了个人，并承诺每个人都可以选择一种独特的方式来实现自我。

The postwar era was one of new affluence for the working class.

战后时期是工人阶级新富期。

In addition to intelligence, they also symbolize affluence and wealth.

除了智慧，它们也象征着富足和财富。

We've simply reaffirmed an old truth: the pursuit of affluence does not always end with happiness.

我们只是重申了一个古老的真理：对财富的追求并不总是以幸福为终点。

The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally. With this money, they would eat well and dress well for a while, making a pretence of affluence.

一家人全靠他在外面讹个钱，诈个财，吃点好的，穿点好的，装门面。

Again we see the advantage of affluence.

我们又一次看到富裕的优势。

To sacrifice the God of Kitchen is to pray affluence.

祭祀灶神就是在乞求富足。

But in the U.S., affluence did not lead to indulgence and decline.

但是，在美国，富裕并没有使它走向放纵与衰落。

Affluence and urbanisation mean new kinds of unhealthy lifestyles.

富裕与城市化带来的是新的不健康的生活方式。

Despite a general level of affluence never before realized in the.

伊斯特林还评述到：“尽管人类历史上从未实现过普遍水平的富裕，但今日。”

Heart disease, cancer, diabetes, obesity — diseases of affluence.

心脏病、癌症、糖尿病、营养过剩引起的肥胖症。

Is this wave of affluence a chimera or does it have solid underpinnings?

这波富裕的浪潮纯粹是海市蜃楼还是会奔流不息呢？

Once they reach a certain level of affluence, they also start to buy art.

一旦市民富足到某个程度，他们也会试着收藏艺术品。

The reason we had great age of affluence is we had four continents to exploit.

我们有这么多年的富足是因为我们有四个大洲可以开采。

Another factor may be the relative affluence that the typical American enjoys today.

另一个因素或许是美国人对今天的生活很享受，很少抱怨。

In part, that is the result of the growing affluence of India's emerging middle classes.

这有一部分原因是由于印度正在浮现的中产阶级的财富增长。

Affluence is a pretty good deal. Judging from that map, the people of the world seem to agree.

富裕的物质生活是件很好的事情，看看那张图就可以明白，世界各地的人们看起来也都同意这一点。

Before the BlackBerry: our recent affluence has diluted the old sense of community Photo: alamy.

黑莓出现以前：近代的物质充裕削弱了过去的社区感。

If the euro zone crumbles, pulling more of those people toward affluence would surely become much harder.

如果欧元区瓦解，那其成员国迈向富裕将更加难上加难了。

Later, tiered cakes, with their cement-like supports of decorative dried icing, also advertised affluence.

后来，出现了多层蛋糕，下面用装饰性的脱水糖霜做支撑，也是夸耀富裕。

Those projections make it easy to assume that affluence and technology inflict more harm on the environment.

这些做法很容易就得出结论：富裕以及科技对环境造成了更多的坏处。

Literacy was a sign of affluence, and rich men and women were in frequent correspondence with each other.

读写能力是富足的一种象征，富家男女间保持着频繁的通信联系。

But now, as a joint result of affluence and our general leaning towards introspection, it has become the norm.

但现在，在社会富裕与我们普遍自省倾向的共同作用下，这已成为常事。