While today Halloween is synonymous with commercialism, it wasn't always that way.
虽然今天万圣节是商业主义的代名词,但并不是一直这样。
Mary Shelley used Frankenstein's monster as a warning about scientific hubris, and even George Romero used zombies to warn us about social ills like racism, commercialism, and inequality.
玛丽·雪莱 (Mary Shelley) 使用弗兰肯斯坦 (Frankenstein) 的怪物作为对科自的警告,甚至乔治·罗梅罗 (George Romero) 使用僵尸来警告我们种族主义、商业主义和不平等等社会弊病。
Dali was 68 when he published this book, and a larger-than-life figure, a master of self-promotion, a courter of controversy, derided by his critics as having peaked in his youth, and descending into commercialism and greed.
达利出版这本书时已经 68 岁,他是一位传奇人物、一位自我推销师、一位引起争议的人,他的批评者嘲笑他在年轻时达到巅峰,然后陷入商业主义和贪婪。
The greedy commercialism which dictated the Philippine policy of the Republican administration attempts to justify it with the plea that it will pay, but even this sordid and unworthy plea fails when brought to the test of facts.
贪婪的商业主义决定共和党政府的菲律宾政策,它试图用它会付出代价的请求来为其辩护,但即使是这种肮脏和不值得的请求在接受事实检验时也会失败。