欢迎关注微信公众号：英语主播Emily在微信公众号里回复：课程即可获得10节精品视频学习课程全面提高听力，发音，口语帮你告别哑巴英语一步步开口“说”英语A: Have you noticed any consumption downgrading recently?B: Yes, people are cutting back on luxury items and saving more.A: It’s a smart move during economic uncertainty.B: Exactly, consumption downgrading helps us prioritize what truly matters.翻译：A: 你最近注意到消费降级的现象了吗？B: 是的，人们正在减少奢侈品的购买，更多地存钱。A: 在经济不确定时期，这是个明智的选择。B: 没错，消费降级帮助我们优先考虑真正重要的事情。�“消费降级"在英语中可以表达为"consumption downgrading”，而对应的"消费升级"则是"consumption upgrading"。这一术语用来描述消费者因经济压力、收入预期下降或对未来不确定性的担忧，转而选择更低成本、更基础的商品或服务，同时减少非必要开支的现象。例句：️Due to economic uncertainty, many people are experiencing consumption downgrading.由于经济不确定性，许多人正在经历消费降级。️Consumption downgrading doesn’t mean giving up on quality, but finding smarter ways to spend.消费降级并不意味着放弃品质，而是寻找更聪明的消费方式。downgrade降级；降职The airline downgraded my ticket from business class to economy due to overbooking.由于航班超售，航空公司将我的机票从商务舱降级到了经济舱。She was downgraded from team leader to a regular staff member after missing several deadlines.由于多次错过截止日期，她从团队负责人被降职为普通员工。cut back on削减；缩减I need to cut back on sugar.我需要减少糖的摄入。They decided to cut back on expenses.他们决定减少开支。She’s trying to cut back on coffee.她正试着减少咖啡的摄入量。

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