philistine
英 [ˈfɪlɪstaɪn]
美 [ˈfɪlɪstiːn]
n. 对文化艺术无知的人; 文化修养低的人
adj. 市侩的,庸俗的,低级的
复数:philistines
BNC.20080 / COCA.22399
牛津词典
noun
- 对文化艺术无知的人;文化修养低的人
a person who does not like or understand art, literature, music, etc.
柯林斯词典
- 庸俗之辈,平庸之人(指不喜欢或不了解严肃艺术、文学和音乐的人)
If you call someone aphilistine, you mean that they do not care about or understand good art, music, or literature, and do not think that they are important. - ADJ-GRADED 庸俗的;平庸的
You can usephilistineto describe people or organizations who you think do not care about or understand the value of good art, music, or literature.- ...a philistine government that allowed the arts to decline.
任由艺术衰颓的庸俗政府 - ...a philistine city lacking in elegance.
难登大雅之堂的平庸城市
- ...a philistine government that allowed the arts to decline.
英英释义
noun
- a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
adj
- smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
双语例句
- And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.
41非利士人也渐渐地迎着大卫来,拿盾牌的走在前头。 - And he inquired of the Lord for him, and gave him victuals, and gave him the sword of Goliath the Philistine.
撒上22:10亚希米勒为他求问耶和华、又给他食物、并给他杀非利士人歌利亚的刀。 - Giant from Gath a Royal Philistine city.
他是非利士的皇族城迦特人。 - The philistine is often a snob.
庸人往往是势利鬼。 - He walked bravely towards the Philistine army.
他勇敢地朝着腓利士的军队走过去。 - When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
11扫罗和以色列众人听见非利士人的这些话,就惊惶,极其害怕。 - For forty days the Philistine came forward every morning and evening and took his stand.
那非利士人早晚都出来站着,如此四十日。 - As the Philistine moved closer to attack him, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet him.
非利士人起身,迎着大卫前来。大卫急忙迎着非利士人,往战场跑去。 - I believe he seriously thinks me an awful Philistine.
我相信,他真的认为我是个不可救药的庸人。 - Who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he should defy the armies of the living God?
这未受割礼的非利士人是谁呢?竟敢向永生神的军队骂阵吗?