Many people who could not afford a car in 2000 now have one, and people who could afford only one car in 2000 now have two. People who could not afford to send their children to a good school or college now can.
很多在2000年买不起车的人买了车，而2000年只能买一辆车的人现在则有了两辆。以前不能让孩子上好学校或好大学的人现在已经有这个能力。人们的消费分散在各种各样的商品和服务领域。