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philistine

美['fɪlɪstiːn]  英['fɪlɪstaɪn]
adj.  市侩的
n.  非利士人;平庸的人
  近义词:anti-intellectual,lowbrow,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
  2. a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
Adjective
  1. of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
  2. smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Time curbed the artist's pride and the philistine's vulgarity.时间限制了艺术家的骄傲和市侩的鄙俗。
用作名词(n.)
  1. After that you will go to Gibeah of God, where there is a Philistine outpost.此后你到神的山,在那里有非利士人的防兵。
  2. At that time David was in the stronghold, and the Philistine garrison was at Bethlehem.那时大卫在山寨,非利士人的防营在伯利恒。
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