But more and more people regard it as gift to others and some others buy it to show their wealth, or take it as the symbol of status.

但是，越来越多的人把它当做是送人的礼物，有的人买月饼是为了显示其富裕或者是把它当做是社会地位的象征。

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Glasses were a status symbol in some parts of the world.

在世界上的某些地方，眼镜是地位的象征。

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People can't resist the temptation to buy and update electronic products because they serve as a symbol of wealth and social status.

人们无法抗拒购买和更新电子产品的诱惑，因为电子产品象征着财力和社会地位。

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The new status symbol of the country's affluent class is no longer jewelry, but expensive mobile phones, Ipods or designer labels.

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As the banking crisis demonstrated, they did what they could get away with, driven by what they maintained was the interests of their shareholders, and the bosses revelling in the status symbol of their bonuses.

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For Brazil, the award of the games, hard on the heels of the World Cup, is yet another symbol of its growing status in the world.

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Perched on a cliff overlooking the port, the Pelourinho meaning pillory, the symbol of municipal status in colonial Brazil district contains some 3, 000 historic buildings, most of them dating from 1650-1900.

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