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The motivations of other people in society to participate in charitable activities were helpful kindness, herd psychology and a status symbol.

调查对象选择社会上其他人参加慈善活动的动机较多的三项分别为助人为乐的善心、从众心理和身份地位的象征。

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Four years ago, the iPhone 4 was a status symbol, with the black market booming before the product was officially introduced.

四年前，iPhone4是身份的象征，在大陆市场正式发售前，黑市就颇为繁荣。

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Membership in these corporate facilities was, and still is, a status symbol.

拥有这样的会员身份, 至今仍是一种身份地位的象征.

The last country covered in the clip is Iran-illustrated with a woman in casual clothing and a hijab-where nose jobs are considered a status symbol.'

视频最后提到的国家是伊朗，代表这个国家的女模特穿着休闲装，戴着头巾。

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Special fruits are a status symbol in Japan, sort of like rare wines in the Western world.

特殊的水果在日本是一种身份的象征，就像西方世界里稀有的葡萄酒一样。

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In the creative industries, Japanese designers have always been something of a status symbol.

在创意行业，日本设计师设计的服装一直是有身份的标志。

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They value coffins as a status symbol and a spiritual way of remembering the deceased's job or personality.

他们将棺材视为死者社会地位及生前职业或人格的纪念和象征。

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The Apple name has value as a status symbol, and Internet usage through cellphones is increasing.

苹果品牌的价值在于它是一种地位的象征，通过手机上网的互联网用户在日益增多。

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It is not the art that is important here but what it represents, says Koutouzis: Art is a status symbol like a Rolex watch.

艺术在这里并不重要，重要的是它所代表的东西，库图兹斯表示。艺术是一种身份地位的象征，就像劳力士（Rolex）手表那样。

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It has become a status symbol.

它变成了学生的标志。

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It's kind of such a status symbol.

这像是一种社会地位象征。

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On display, it's a status symbol, right ?

为了展示, 这是地位的象征, 不是 吗 ?

The wedding works as a status symbol, like a marker of where you stand in the society, he added.

他说：婚礼是一个身份的象征，标志着你在社会中的地位。

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For moguls or celebrities, however, the rare commodity of a Manhattan parking space inside their building, with a curb cut at the street, is a huge status symbol and selling point.

然而，对于大亨或名人而言，自己的曼哈顿大楼内的停车位可是稀有之物，这种停车位在街道上有自己的路缘坡，是一种极高的身份象征和一大卖点。

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The situation here in Shanghai with car ownership serving as a status symbol is similar to the one in my wife's hometown.

在上海买车显摆的情况和我老婆老家的情况相似。

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Smith says the Prius has become a status symbol for people who want to show support for the environment.

史密斯说，普锐斯车已经成为人们支持环保的一种象征。

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Besides, perks serve as a status symbol inside and outside the company and provide a tax saving to the executives.

除此之外，津贴作为一个身份的象征在公司内外，并为高层提供节税。

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Give them a status symbol and you can't go wrong.

给他们象征身分的东西是不会错的。

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Clothing is a status symbol, can judge a person by dress of high and low status.

服饰是一种身份地位的象征，通过服饰可以判断一个人地位的高低贵贱。

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This may wellbe because since the dawn of time gold has been a status symbol and status iswhat breeds success or simply just breeds.

这很可能是由于从黎明伊始，黄金一直是一种身份的象征，地位等同于孕育成功或只是简单的繁荣兴旺。

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Watch a status symbol.

腕表是身份的象征。

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When Apple first launched an iPhone in 2009, the smartphone was a status symbol for young Chinese middle class consumers.

当2009年苹果首次在中国销售iPhone时，拥有一部iPhone是中国年轻的中产阶级消费者有地位的象征。

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For both women and men in Iran, nose jobs are considered a status symbol.

在伊朗，无论男女，鼻子整形手术都是社会地位的象征。

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The 911 grew into a status symbol eventually a clich é for doctors, lawyers, and investment bankers of a certain mindset and pocketbook.

它甚至成了一个身份的象征，是医生、律师、投行家等成功人士和富人的专宠。

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Love of classical music is carried like a status symbol.

喜欢古典音乐是社会公认的身份标志。

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Mr Welburn says one of the reasons Buick has become so successful in China – where owning a Buick is a status symbol – is that its fluid lines are more oriental in feel than the angular shapes of some other global auto models.

威尔本表示，别克在中国如此成功，原因之一是其流线型设计比起其他一些国际品牌的生硬造型显得更具东方感。在中国，拥有一辆别克是一种身份象征。

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it has also made carrying gunky green juice a status symbol in fitness circles.

这一潮流还使携带黏稠绿色果汁成为健身界社会地位的一个象征。

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The logo was first made a status symbol under Tom Ford in the early 1990s. Back then, it was a symbol of raw materialism.

这个显示社会地位的标识由汤姆福特（Tom Ford）上世纪90年代担任古驰创意总监时首推，但它当时是土豪的标志。

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He only bought the yacht as a status symbol he hates sailing.

他买游艇只是为了显示身分--其实他根本不喜欢玩游艇.

Just as carrying a Starbucks coffee cup has become a celebrity fashion accessory and a slung-over-the-shoulder yoga mat can signify a certain devotion to spiritual fitness, porting a clear bottle of green vegetable juice has evolved into a status symbol.

就像端一杯星巴克（Starbucks）咖啡已经成为明星时尚配件、肩上挎个瑜伽垫标志着某种对精神健身的忠诚一样，带一瓶清澈的绿色蔬菜汁也已经演化成一种身份象征。

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