highbrow是什么意思？

highbrow

英[ˈhaɪbraʊ] 美[ˈhaɪˌbraʊ]

• adj. 文化修养高的，高雅的，学术性的；

例句

• a highbrow person 博学的人
• highbrow music 古典的音乐
• highbrow literature 格调高雅的文学作品
• The guest speaker was a highbrow Professor from the local college. 那位邀请来的讲演者,是当地大学里一位(自以为)学识渊博的教授.
• We had a highbrow discussion on classical music. 我们就古典音乐来了一次高水平的讨论.
• Highbrow critics sniff that the programme was 'too sophisticated' to appeal to most viewers. 品位高雅的批评家们轻蔑地表示，该节目“太深奥”，对多数观众没有吸引力。
• He presents his own highbrow literary programme. 他介绍了自己那个专业性很强的文学项目的情况。
• ...highbrow classical music... 高雅的古典音乐

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  （书籍、讨论）高深难懂的，高雅的，学术性的
  If you say that a book or discussion is highbrow, you mean that it is intellectual, academic, and is often difficult to understand.
  例句
  ...highbrow classical music... 高雅的古典音乐 He presents his own highbrow literary programme. 他介绍了自己那个专业性很强的文学项目的情况。
• ADJ-GRADED
  （人）对高深学问感兴趣的，修养（或品味）高雅的
  If you describe someone as highbrow, you mean that they are interested in serious subjects of a very intellectual nature, especially when these are difficult to understand.
  例句
  Highbrow critics sniff that the programme was 'too sophisticated' to appeal to most viewers. 品位高雅的批评家们轻蔑地表示，该节目“太深奥”，对多数观众没有吸引力。

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  文化修养高的
  highbrow literature 格调高雅的文学作品 highbrow music 古典的音乐 a highbrow person 博学的人

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a person of intellectual or erudite tastes
• Adjective
  1. highly cultured or educated;
  "highbrow events such as the ballet or opera""a highbrowed literary critic"