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kitsch

/kɪtʃ/

Meanings
noun

媚俗，庸俗艺术。

Art, decorative objects and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar.

Examples :

"The grandmother's collection of brightly colored, overly sentimental porcelain figurines was considered kitsch by her more sophisticated grandchildren. "
奶奶收集的那些色彩鲜艳、过度煽情的瓷偶，在她那些更有品位的孙子孙女们看来，简直就是媚俗的庸俗艺术品。
art culture style appearance value

Related Words

Illustration sophisticated

sophisticated verb

/səˈfɪstɪˌkeɪtɪd/

使变得世故，使失去纯真。

"The marketing campaign sophisticated the image of the product, making it seem more exclusive than it really was. "

这次营销活动让这款产品的形象变得世故起来，使其看起来比实际更加高端。

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration representation

representation noun

/ˌɹɛp.ɹə.zɛn.ˈteɪ.ʃən/

代表，表现，象征

"The Venus of Willendorf was an early representation of the female body."

维伦多尔夫的维纳斯是早期女性身体的代表形象。

Illustration collection

collection noun

/kəˈlɛkʃən/

收藏，聚集，汇集

"The asteroid belt consists of a collection of dust, rubble, and minor planets."

小行星带由聚集的尘埃、碎石和小行星构成。

Illustration decorative

decorative noun

/ˈdɛkɹətɪv/

装饰品，摆设。

"The teacher displayed a decorative fern on her desk. "

老师在桌子上摆放了一盆装饰用的蕨类植物。

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

考虑， 细想

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三场大型活动，而今年才刚刚开始呢。

Illustration aesthetic

aesthetic noun

/iːs.ˈθe.tɪk/ /ɛs.ˈθɛ.tɪk/

美学，审美。

"The art teacher's lecture on color theory was part of the broader aesthetic curriculum. "

这位美术老师关于色彩理论的讲座是更广泛的美学课程的一部分。

Illustration grandchildren

grandchildren noun

/ˈɡrændˌtʃɪldrən/ /ˈɡrænˌtʃɪldrən/

孙子，孙儿，外孙，外孙女

"My daughter's children are my grandchildren, and I love spending time with them after school. "

我女儿的孩子是我的孙子孙女或外孙外孙女，我喜欢放学后和他们一起玩。

Illustration questionable

questionable adjective

/ˈkwɛst͡ʃənəbl̩/

可疑的，有问题的

"It is questionable if the universe is open or closed."

宇宙是开放的还是封闭的，这还是个问题，很难说。

Illustration excessively

excessively adverb

/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

过度地，过分地.

"The application form was excessively complicated."

那份申请表过于复杂了。

Illustration undeniably

undeniably adverb

/ˌʌndɪˈnaɪəbli/ /ˌʌndɪˈnaɪləbli/

无可否认地，毋庸置疑地

"The strong evidence undeniably proved the student's alibi. "

无可否认地，强有力的证据证明了那个学生的不在场证明。

Illustration sentimental

sentimental adjective

/ˌsɛntiˈmɛntl̩/

多愁善感，伤感。

"She kept every card and letter she'd ever received, because she was a very sentimental person. "

她把收到的每张卡片和信件都留着，因为她是个非常多愁善感的人。