philistine
n. 市儈,庸人
adj. 市儈的,庸俗的,低階的
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.
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.
...a philistine government that allowed the arts to decline.
任由藝術衰頹的庸俗政府
...a philistine city lacking in elegance.
難登大雅之堂的平庸城市
1. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
1. smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
He's a perfect philistine.
他是個十足的小市民.
Contemporary stereotypes of the bourgeois a grasping philistine ought to therefore be nuanced.
作為把握當代資產階級庸人定型因此,應該細緻入微.
But Abishai the son of Zeruiah helped him and struck down the Philistine and killed him.
17但洗魯雅的兒子亞比篩幫助大衛,擊打那非利士人,將他殺死.
Samson went down to Timnah and saw there a young Philistine woman.
1參孫下到亭拿,在那裡看見一個女子,是非利士人的女兒.
And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
非利士人就指著自己的神咒詛大衛.