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单词 highbrow
释义
highbrow
hbraʊ ˈhaɪˌbraʊ
Word forms: plural highbrows
1 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. (书籍、讨论)高深难懂的,高雅的,学术性的
  • ...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。

SYN intellectual, cultured, sophisticated, deep
2 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] (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. (人)对高深学问感兴趣的,修养(或品味)高雅的
  • 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。

Highbrow is also a noun.
  • ...the sniggers of the highbrows.

    品味高雅者的窃笑

Quotations
A highbrow is a kind of person who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso A.P. Herbert The Highbrow
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