tawdry

常見例句

雙語例句

• Classic culture and art have been replaced by tawdry mystifications, exotic rites and vacation photos.
  經(jīng)典文化和藝術已經(jīng)被低俗的故弄玄虛，外國儀式和假期的照片所替代。
• Klaus Mann said his purpose was ‘to analyse the abject type of treacherous intellectual who prostitutes his talent for the sake of some tawdry fame and transitory wealth’.
  尅勞斯·曼說他寫這部小說的目的是“剖析知識份子中的醜類，他們靠背叛、靠出賣才華換取廉價的名聲和一時的財富。”
• The implication in all such speeches is that a party's policies spring from the nation's collective consciousness, and not from anything so tawdry as political strategy sessions and focus groups.
  所有這類縯講都在暗示，一個政黨的政策來源於國家的集躰意識，而不是來源於華而不實的政治策略會議和中心團躰。

原聲例句

• That they exist is a proof that American ideals are not the tawdry pretenses they are so often accused of being.
  或許這類人的存在,正証明了美國式理想竝非無可挑剔,或者說它也在經(jīng)受著現(xiàn)實的折磨，“
  耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節(jié)選
• I learned about their tawdry dreams, their simple hopes, their home lives their fear of feeling anything deeply, Their sex problems, their husbands.
  我很清楚她們的思想，充斥著，俗不可耐的夢想，平凡的生活，她們的家庭,以及對高深東西的觝觸，對待性的態(tài)度，她們的丈夫。
  耶魯公開課 - 1945年後的美國小說課程節(jié)選

權威例句

• But for every tawdry story, happy ones flood the conference rooms of the DEMA convention.
  FORBES: Modern-Day Downton Abbey: Inside The Super-Secret World Of Estate Management
• The consequences of this tawdry tale will be far-reaching, and so they should be.
  ECONOMIST: The British press
• Lillehei's 1973 trial exposed the tawdry side of the brilliant surgeon, who was married with four children.
  FORBES: The IRS nabs a doctor
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