| 释义 |
consumerism (kənsjuːmərɪzəm , US -suː- ) 1. uncountable noun Consumerism is the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods. They have clearly embraced Western consumerism. 2. uncountable noun Consumerism is the protection of the rights and interests of consumers. Collocations: mass consumerism The rise and rise of mass consumerism. Times, Sunday Times It has succumbed to the shabby pleasures of mass consumerism. Times, Sunday Times Half a century of enervating mass consumerism later, the lament seems even more pertinent. Times, Sunday Times |