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1. SMART TV 智能电视 They buy smart TV, they use the extra functions for the first week or two, but after that it reverts to being used as a standard television. But it is important for friends to know you own a TV that does so much more than play out BBC1. 他们买智能电视，前一两周用用特殊功能，之后就当普通电视用了。但重点是朋友知道你有一台电视不只能看BBC1！ 2. A BARBECUE 户外烧烤 The barbecue is beloved by the men of the middle classes. A focal point for alfresco entertaining. 户外烧烤受到中产阶级男人们的广泛喜爱，是户外消遣的重要部分。 3. VINYL RECORDS 黑胶唱片 Many youngish, trendy middle- class couples in search of an identity now ‘collect’ vinyls as if to show how different they are. 很多年轻时尚的中产阶级夫妻为了彰显身份，现在都搜集黑胶唱片，以此显示他们与众不同。 4. MAC COMPUTER 苹果电脑 You have to hand it to Apple, their product design is very good. It’s so good it’s so expensive. It’s a silent symbol of wealth. 你不得不认可苹果，他们的设计真的很棒。因为好，所以贵，可以用来低调炫富。 | 
