音标:['haibrau] ;
n. (自以为)文化修养高的人, 卖弄知识的人
a. 自炫博学的, 知识分子的, 不切实际的
n. a person of intellectual or erudite tastes
s. highly cultured or educated
词型变化:名词复数形式 : highbrows
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

highbrow的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. We had a highbrow discussion on classical music.我们就古典音乐来了一次高水准的讨论。
  2. The guest speaker was a highbrow Professor from the local college.演讲嘉宾是当地大学里一位学识渊博的教授。
用作名词(n.)
  1. What appeals to me in the highbrow papers are the books and film reviews.针对高级知识分子的报纸中,对我颇有吸引力的是书刊评论和影评。

经典引文

  • A fall in the standard of intellectual living And nothing left that the highbrow cared about.

    出自:L. MacNeice
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【反义词】

211.Re: 请问才华横溢怎么说 brim with talent; overflow with talent; be full of wit; have superb talent. 常用表达:才华横溢的人man of brilliant intellect; person of exuberant talent 他

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