philistine

英 [ˈfɪlɪstaɪn]

美 [ˈfɪlɪstiːn]

n. 对文化艺术无知的人; 文化修养低的人
adj. 市侩的，庸俗的，低级的

复数：philistines　

BNC.20080 / COCA.22399

牛津词典

noun

对文化艺术无知的人；文化修养低的人
a person who does not like or understand art, literature, music, etc.

庸俗之辈，平庸之人（指不喜欢或不了解严肃艺术、文学和音乐的人）
If you call someone aphilistine, you mean that they do not care about or understand good art, music, or literature, and do not think that they are important.
ADJ-GRADED 庸俗的；平庸的
You can usephilistineto describe people or organizations who you think do not care about or understand the value of good art, music, or literature.
1. ...a philistine government that allowed the arts to decline.
  任由艺术衰颓的庸俗政府
2. ...a philistine city lacking in elegance.
  难登大雅之堂的平庸城市

noun

a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
Synonym:anti-intellectuallowbrow

adj

smug and ignorant and indifferent or hostile to artistic and cultural values
Synonym:anti-intellectual

So David overcame the Philistine with his leather band and a stone, wounding the Philistine and causing his death: but David had no sword in his hand.
这样，大卫用机弦甩石，胜了那非利士人，打死他。大卫手中却没有刀。
Cunning words, foul language, and philistine habits must be avoided at all costs.
奸诈狡猾的言语，肮脏丑恶的言词以及市井小人不良的习气一定要戒除。
And the Philistine cursed David by his gods.
非利士人就指着自己的神咒诅大卫。
Giant from Gath a Royal Philistine city.
他是非利士的皇族城迦特人。
The Philistine army should have surrendered and not run away.
非利士的军队照理要投降，不应该逃走。
David saw two men standing in front of the Philistine army.
大卫看到两个站在腓利士军队前面的人。
And the Philistine said to david, am I a dog, that you come out to me with sticks? And the Philistine put curses on David by all his gods.
非利士人对大卫说，你拿杖到我这里来，我岂是狗呢？非利士人就指着自己的神咒诅大卫。
When Saul and all Israel heard those words of the Philistine, they were dismayed, and greatly afraid.
11扫罗和以色列众人听见非利士人的这些话，就惊惶，极其害怕。
There was a philistine named goliath.
有一个菲利士人名叫戈利亚斯。
Your mother's brother ned is also a philistine.
你舅舅尼德也是个庸人。