Philistine如何读

英:[ ˈfɪlɪstaɪn]

美:[ ˈfɪlɪstiːn]

Philistine是什么意思

  • n.

    市侩,庸人;

  • adj.

    市侩的,庸俗的,低级的;

  • Philistine自然拼读

    Phil·is·tine

    fI l stin [or] fI l staIn [or] fih lI stihn [or] fih lI stin

    Philistine英英释义

    noun

    a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia

    a person who is guided by materialism and is usually disdainful of intellectual or artistic values

    one uninformed in a special area of knowledge

    adjective

    or philistine guided by materialism and disdainful of intellectual or artistic values Greenfield's anti-hero, Larry Lazar, is not a conventionally philistine tycoon, trampling on the souls of artists.—William A. Henry … future epochs will remember us as a coarse and philistine people who squandered our bottomlessly rich cultural inheritance for short-term and meaningless financial advantage.—Gerald Howard It is a fact of philistine life that amusement is where the money is.—William H. Gass

    a philistine attitude toward opera

    of or relating to the people of ancient Philistia Philistine artifacts

    Philistine cities

    Philistine词源中文解释

    非常早期的时候,旧约中的沿海巴勒斯坦人之一,曾对以色列人发动战争,公元14世纪初,来自古法语 Philistin,源自晚期拉丁语 Philistinus,来自晚期希腊语 Philistinoi(复数),源自希伯来语 P'lishtim,意为“P'lesheth" 人(“Philistia”); 与阿卡德语 Palastu,埃及语 Palusata 相似; 这个词可能是这个民族对自己的称呼。因此,“异教徒敌人,无情的敌人”(约1600年)。

    Philistine词源英文解释

    The first known use of Philistine was in the 14th century

    Philistine儿童词典英英释义

    physicaladjective

    having material existence

    of or relating to material things

    of or relating to natural science

    of or relating to physics

    of or relating to the body : bodily

    pHnoun

    a number used in expressing acidity or alkalinity on a scale whose values run from 0 to 14 with 7 representing neutrality, numbers less than 7 increasing acidity, and numbers greater than 7 increasing alkalinityalso: the condition represented by such a number

    phragmitesnoun

    any of various tall reeds with large feathery clusters of flowers

    photographicadjective

    relating to, obtained by, or used in photography

    photographic supplies

    capable of remembering details exactly

    a photographic memory

    photoelectricadjective

    involving, relating to, or using any of various electrical effects due to the action of radiation (as light) on matter

    photobombverb

    to move into the frame of a photograph as it is being taken as a joke or prank

    Phoeniciannoun

    a person born or living in ancient Phoenicia

    the Semitic language of ancient Phoenicia

    Philistinenoun

    a member of an ancient race that lived in the coastal regions of Palestine

    a person who dislikes or is indifferent to art and cultural activities and whose only interest is in making money

    a person who lacks taste or knowledge

    Philistine 例句

    1 The Romans had given the area that name after the Philistines, another people who lived in the region.

    2 The Hebrew kings founded a capital at Jerusalem, which had been a Philistine town.

    3 That would make the silver plate a pretty specific allegory for the Eastern Roman emperor as God’s designated champion on earth, like David, the victorious underdog in the struggle against the Philistine giant.

    4 The philistine attitude of the public results in the work being abandoned.

    由于公众对艺术不感兴趣,那个作品备受冷遇.

    5 And so in the Old Testament, we saw the Philistines deploy Delilah’s feminine wiles to undermine Samson, and in the 1980s, we had Clayton Lonetree, the U.S.

    6 The Philistines were a small but powerful kingdom.

    7 David saw two men standing in front of the Philistine army.

    大卫看到两个站在腓利士军队前面的人.

    8 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著、此四十日.

    9 When Saul saw the Philistine army, he was afraid; terror filled his heart.

    5扫罗看见非利士的军旅就惧怕, 心中发颤.

    10 Refers to the Bible story in which Samson captured foxes, tied torches to their tails, and let them burn the fields of the Philistines.

    11 The locals went ballistic, lawsuits were filed, and the master of the house became a virtual pariah, according to Steven Gaines, who wrote about the saga in his book “Philistines at the Hedgerow.”

    12 Saul, the first of the three kings, was chosen largely because of his success in driving out the Philistines from the central hills of ancient Palestine.

    13 Cunning words, foul language, and philistine habits must be avoided at all costs.

    奸诈狡猾的言语, 肮脏丑恶的言词以及市井小人的习气一定要戒除.

    14 David offered himself to Saul to fight Goliath, the Philistine challenger.

    15 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.

    16 Under the leadership of their kings, however, the Hebrews pushed back the Philistines and eventually defeated them completely.

    17 As an intellectual Goebbels looked down on the crude philistines of the leading group in Munich.

    戈培尔是个知识分子,看不起慕尼黑领导层不学无术的市侩庸人.

    18 The researchers also scraped calculus from the teeth of people buried around 1100 B.C. at a nearby settlement site called Tell Erani, which archaeologists have connected to the people known as Philistines in the Bible.

    19 Schumann considered Chopin a member of his fanciful “League of David,” a composer of principle who would fight against the musical Philistines.

    20 The philistine attitude of the public resulted in the work being abandoned.

    由于公众对艺术不感兴趣,那个作品备受冷遇.

    Philistine 同义词

    1 文化艺术修养低的人

    lowbrow

    6 仇敌

    enemy foe feudist

    14 市侩的

    bourgeois worldly

    15 实利主义者

    utilitarian

    18 实利主义的

    utilitarian

    19 庸俗的人

    backwoodsman

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