to try to match your neighbors or peers in wealth or possessions
试图在财富或财产上与邻居或同龄人匹敌 (shìtú zài cáifù huò cáichǎn shàng yǔ línjū huò tónglíngrén pǐdí)
"Many people go into debt trying to keep up with the Joneses."
"许多人为了keep up with the Joneses而陷入债务。" (xǔduō rén wèile keep up with the Joneses ér xiànrù zhàiwù)
a symbol of success or high position in a company
to be so worried or stressed that you don’t know what to do
to end a romantic relationship suddenly or unkindly
to prevent something from happening
to spend money carelessly or extravagantly
the use of hacking to promote political or social causes