「攀比」英文怎么说？

keep up with the Joneses

Definition: Try to have the same new, impressive possessions that other people have；to maintain the same lifestyle as one's neighbors or peers. 

与他人攀比；盲目攀比

A: Why did she buy such an expensive car?

B: Well, she lives in a wealthy part of town - I bet she just wants to keep up with the Joneses.

A: 她为什么要买辆这么贵的车呀？

B: 她呀？她住在一个比较富裕的区，我猜她想跟别人一样呗！

If you can't afford an iPhone, use Huawei, which is as good or better than Apple. Keeping up with the Joneses is stupid, you know? 

如果你觉得苹果手机太贵的话，用华为呀！它不会比苹果差，搞不好比苹果更好用呢！ 盲目去攀比其实是很愚蠢的！

I am tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses. Let's just move if we can't afford to live here.

我再也不想跟左邻右舍攀比了，我们既然负担不起住在这里的话，那就搬家吧。

First the Smiths got a swimming pool, and now their neighbours, the Andersons, are building one. It's silly, the way people always have to keep up with the Joneses.

姓 Smith 的那家人有个游泳池，哈！ 他邻居 Anderson 家现在也要盖一个，老去攀比？值得吗？

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