The greatly increased consumption of alcoholic beverages is very largely a direct result of the increased purchasing power created by wartime expenditures.

  • -- William Lyon Mackenzie King 威廉·莱昂·麦肯齐·金

酒精饮料消费量的大幅增加很大程度上是战时开支增加购买力的直接结果。

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It wasn't being an alcoholic - it was going wild. It happened when I got famous. It was like having my teens in my early thirties: blotting out your life, not having to think about anything.

这不是酗酒,而是发疯。那是我成名的时候发生的。这就像我三十岁出头的十几岁的时候:把你的生活抹去,什么都不用想。

A conception not reducible to the small change of daily experience is like a currency not exchangeable for articles of consumption; it is not a symbol, but a fraud.

一个不能归结为日常经验的微小变化的概念,就像一种不能兑换为消费品的货币;它不是一个象征,而是一个骗局。

Even the bands I dig don't have a history of attaining mass consumption.

即使是我挖掘的乐队也没有获得大规模消费的历史。

She hits me and she beats me and she drinks. My mom is an alcoholic.

她打我,她打我,她喝酒。我妈妈是个酒鬼。