Without experiencing any wartime hardship and social upheavals,they were born and bred in a stable society that is materially and culturally affluent,hence their strong desire and aspiration for material gains.

• 他们没有经受过战乱，也没有经历过重大的社会动荡，一直在稳定的、物质文明极之丰富的条件下成长和生活。因此，对现代物质有强烈的向往和追求。