"plebeian" in Chinese (Simplified)
平民庸俗的
Definition
平民指普通老百姓,而非上层阶级或贵族。这个词也可以形容普通、缺乏精致感的事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Plebeian” 是正式且略带贬义的词,常用于和“aristocrat”(贵族)对比。作形容词时,含有“粗俗、低级”的意思。日常口语较少用。
Examples
In ancient Rome, a plebeian could not become a senator.
在古罗马,**平民**不能成为元老院议员。
The museum showed how plebeian families lived.
博物馆展示了**平民**家庭是如何生活的。
He was proud of his plebeian origins.
他为自己的**平民**出身感到自豪。
Some critics called the movie's humor too plebeian for their taste.
有些评论家认为这部电影的幽默太**庸俗**,不符合他们的口味。
His taste in fashion was always a bit plebeian, but he didn’t mind.
他的时尚品味总是有点**庸俗**,但他并不在意。
She dismissed the restaurant as too plebeian for special occasions.
她觉得那家餐厅太**普通**,不适合特殊场合。