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conspicuous consumption

noun
🔊/kənˌspɪkjuəs kənˈsʌmpʃn/
🔊/kənˌspɪkjuəs kənˈsʌmpʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. the buying of expensive goods in order to impress people and show them how rich you are夸耀性消费；炫耀性购买