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标题:The latest threat to China? The rise of the DINKs


正文:Shorthand for gainfully employed U.S. couples whose only responsibilities were to themselves, the acronym DINK — dual income, no kids — was coined to capture the unabashed materialism of the 1980s. Four decades later, the term has made a comeback, with millennials embracing it on social media to flaunt their free time, lavish spending habits and the other perks of choosing to be child-free.




知识点:shorthand n. /ˈʃɔːrthænd/ 


1. a quick way of writing using special signs or abbreviations, used especially to record what sb is saying速记(法)


• typing and shorthand打字和速记


• a shorthand typist速记打字员


2. ~ (for sth)a shorter way of saying or referring to sth, which may not be as accurate as the more complicated way of saying it


(对某事)简略的表达⽅式




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