lowbrow是什么意思？

lowbrow

英[ˈləʊbraʊ] 美[ˈloʊbraʊ]

• adj. （文学作品或电视节目等）粗俗的，低级趣味的；

例句

• A customer buried in reading matter is a common sight in even the most lowbrow caf é. 即使在最简陋的咖啡馆,埋头读书的消费者仍是里面的常见一景.
• That lowbrow prefers pornography to fine art. 那格调低的人喜欢黄色书刊胜于艺术.
• His choice of subject matter has been regarded as lowbrow. 他选择的主题被认为是浅薄的。

反义词

• adj.
  lowbrow的反义词之：教养浅薄的
  highbrow,

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  浅薄的；庸俗的；格调低的
  If you say that something is lowbrow, you mean that it is easy to understand or appreciate rather than intellectual and is therefore perhaps inferior.
  例句
  His choice of subject matter has been regarded as lowbrow. 他选择的主题被认为是浅薄的。 ...low-brow novels. 低俗小说

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
• Adjective
  1. characteristic of a person who is not cultivated or does not have intellectual tastes;
  "lowbrow tastes"