| 单词 | display of wealth |
| 释义 | display of wealth The hiring of one of these was the ultimate display of wealth, since the food was famously bad, served in miserly portions and outrageously expensive. Times, Sunday Times In our increasingly disclocat-ed and digital lives, entertaining has become much more about the gathering of people rather than the display of wealth and social connections. Times, Sunday Times Over time, the potlatch tradition created a demand for stored surpluses, as such a display of wealth had social implications. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has been said that they compensated their lack of ancestors by a great display of wealth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A wide ornamental border called an instita was often used around the neckline and hem as a display of wealth. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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