Status symbol

(n)

ˈsteɪtəs ˈsɪmbəl

ˈstætəs ˈsɪmbəl

Definition: A possession that is taken to indicate a person's wealth or high social or professional status.

Meaning: Tài sản, vật sở hữu thể hiện địa vị, uy tín (của người giàu có) trong xã hội; biểu tượng giai cấp

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How to use "Status symbol" vocabulary in sentence (example)

In the 1700's, pineapples used to be a status symbol of wealth.

Many of the houses have smaller windows at their top, which gives the optical illusion of the house being taller - which acted as a status symbol of wealth back in the day.

The brand's EQT line of sneakers were originally supposed to serve as a status symbol, similar to how Jordan sneakers are viewed nowadays.

Truffles are held very highly in society and are incredibly tasty but in many people's opinion the price is nothing more than a status symbol with white truffles costing up to $1,400 per pound.