单词:philistine
a. 俗气的, 无教养的
n. a member of an Aegean people who settled ancient Philistia around the 12th century BC
a. of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
考试类型:[GRE]
Philistine的用法和样例:
例句
- Time curbed the artist's pride and the philistine's vulgarity.时间限制了艺术家的骄傲和市侩的鄙俗。
- After that you will go to Gibeah of God, where there is a Philistine outpost.此后你到神的山,在那里有非利士人的防兵。
- 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。
词汇搭配
- fall among Philistine大吃苦头
经典引文
The students were philistines who neither appreciated..music..nor..read his sort of books.
出自:G. Sayer
- anti-intellectual反对知识分子的...
- lowbrow教养浅薄的
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13The Lord said to Moses, 2Consecrate to me every firstborn male. The first offspring of every womb among the Israelites belongs to me, whether man or animal. 3Then Moses said to the people, Commemorate this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of
11All Israel came together to David at Hebron and said, We are your own flesh and blood. 2In the past, even while Saul was king, you were the one who led Israel on their military campaigns. And the Lord your God said to you, 'You will shepherd my peo
18After David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan became one in spirit with David, and he loved him as himself. 2From that day Saul kept David with him and did not let him return to his father's house. 3And Jonathan made a covenant with David be
21David went to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech trembled when he met him, and asked, Why are you alone? Why is no one with you? 2David answered Ahimelech the priest, The king charged me with a certain matter and said to me, 'No one is to know
13Saul was thirty years old when he became king, and he reigned over Israel forty- two years. 2Saul chose three thousand men from Israel; two thousand were with him at Micmash and in the hill country of Bethel, and a thousand were with Jonathan at Gi
14One day Jonathan son of Saul said to the young man bearing his armor, Come, let's go over to the Philistine outpost on the other side. But he did not tell his father. 2Saul was staying on the outskirts of Gibeah under a pomegranate tree in Migron.
17Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Socoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Socoh and Azekah. 2Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah and drew up their battle line to mee
23When David was told, Look, the Philistines are fighting against Keilah and are looting the threshing floors, 2he inquired of the Lord , saying, Shall I go and attack these Philistines? The Lord answered him, Go, attack the Philistines and save Keil
27But David thought to himself, One of these days I will be destroyed by the hand of Saul. The best thing I can do is to escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will give up searching for me anywhere in Israel, and I will slip out of his han
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