英 [ˈfɪlɪstaɪn] 美 [ˈfɪlɪstiːn]
n. 非利士人;不喜欢文化艺术的人;没有文化教养的人;平庸之辈
adj. 平庸的;不关心文化艺术的
复数philistines
philistine /ˈfɪlɪstaɪn/
可数名词 If you call someone a philistine, you mean that they do not care about or understand good art, music, or literature, and do not think that they are important. 市侩; 平庸之人
形容词 You can use philistine to describe people or organizations who you think do not care about or understand the value of good art, music, or literature. 庸俗的; 平庸的; 可用来指不关心或不懂得艺术、音乐或文学价值的人
...a philistine government that allowed the arts to decline.
...一个任由艺术衰颓的庸俗政府。
a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
同义词: anti-intellectual / lowbrow
of or relating to ancient Philistia or the culture of the Philistines
smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
同义词: anti-intellectual
历史记录当罗马军侵犯以色列后(主后),罗马人为嘲弄犹太人,故意采用他们的仇敌非利士(Philistine)的名来将以色列改名为巴勒斯坦。使犹太人想起自己过去的仇敌:非利士人。
以色列不得不与像腓力斯人(Philistines)这样的族群进行对抗,他们在公元前1200年左右定居在迦南的南部海岸,这与第一批村庄在高地建立的时间大致相同。
非利士人(Philistine):原指居住在巴勒斯坦西南岸的古代居民,后来泛指目光短浅、没有艺术修养的庸人。
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The Philistine is often a snob.
庸人往往是势利鬼。
Samson went down to Timnah and saw there a young Philistine woman.
参孙下到亭拿,在那里看见一个女子,是非利士人的女儿。
Probably from Philistine Gath rather than the kingdom of Judah.
它也许来自非利士的迦特,而不是犹太王国。
And so a group if these sea peoples comes in and occupies this area They will be the Philistines, the area that is now the Gaza Strip And they found the five Philistine cities that you will hear about increasingly in the book of Judges: Gaza, Ashkelon, Gath, Ashdod and Ekron.
这样一个部族,如果海上来的民族到达并占领此地,他们就是腓利士人,而这地区就是现在的加沙地带,他们发现了五座腓利士城市,你们在《士师记》中会经常听到这些名字:,加沙,阿什克伦,迦特,阿什杜德,以革伦。
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Sure, a ragtop 911 is sweet to drive, but it's a philistine's choice, not worthy of a connoisseur.
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Many will think that all of this can only lead to India becoming an iniquitous, philistine and schizoid democracy.
In the mid-1890s Hubbard launched the first of three subscription magazines, The Philistine.