keep up with the jones 要在地位和物质方面比得上周围的人 ; 与别人攀比
I don't know who the "Jones" are but it is exhausting trying to keep up with them.
我并不知道谁是“琼斯”，但是追赶他们是一件更辛苦的事。
Whether one admits to it or not, to a certain degree, we all try to keep up with"the Jones".
不论人们承认与否，一定程度上，我们都在相互攀比。
'Self improvement was just as important then as it is now - the desire to "Keep up with the Jones".'
自我完善在当时跟现在一样重要——谁叫我们总是不甘人后呢？
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