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high-brow
  • 柯林斯
highbrow ˈhaɪˌbraʊ
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  • 1.
    [ADJ]If you say that a book or discussion is highbrow, you mean that it is intellectual, academic, and is often difficult to understand. 学术性的; 高深难懂的

    He presents his own highbrow literary programme.

    他对自己那高深难懂的文学节目做了介绍。

  • 2.
    [ADJ]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. 品味高雅的人; 治学严谨的人

    Highbrow critics sniff that the programme was "too sophisticated" to appeal to most viewers.

    品味高雅的评论家轻蔑地表示,该节目“太深奥”,对大部分观众没有吸引力。

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    Both popular and high-brow.
    都是流行的和文化修养高的。
  • 2
    Had enough of "high-brow culture"?
    受够了“高格调文化”吗?
  • 3
    But here are a few conundrums: How can newspapers afford high-brow journalism when advertisers shift more and more spending to digital media?
    然而,诸多难题却亟待解决:广告主开始将越来越多的费用投向数字媒体,报纸如何负担格调高雅的新闻工作?
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