kitsch

简明英汉词典

kitsch

[kitF]

n.

粗劣作品或工艺品

美国传统词典[双解]

kitsch

kitsch

AHD:[k1ch]

D.J.[kit.]

K.K.[k!t.]

n.（名词）

(1)Art or artwork characterized by sentimental, often pretentious bad taste:

庸俗艺术：以感伤的，经常是矫揉做作的拙劣的情趣为特征的艺术或艺术作品：

“When money tries to buy beauty it tends to purchase a kind of courteous kitsch”(William H. Gass)

“当金钱要购买美丽时它将会买到一种谦恭的庸俗艺术”(威廉H.加斯)

(2)The aesthetic or mentality in which such art is conceived or appreciated:

庸俗：在其中庸俗艺术得以表达或赏识的审美或思想：

“a movie that sets out to expose the kitsch of Hollywood fantasy”(Vincent Canby)

“打算揭示出好莱坞幻想的庸俗的电影”(文森特·坎比)

(3)Culture or civilization in a degraded state of sentimentality and vulgarity.

庸俗文化：处于感伤和粗俗的退化状态的文化或文明

adj.（形容词）

Relating to or characterized by kitsch.

庸俗的：与庸俗有关或以庸俗为特征的

语源

(1)German

德语

(2)[probably of dialectal origin]

[可能起源于辩证法]

继承用法

kitsch“ify”

v.（动词）

kitsch“y

adj.（形容词）

现代英汉词典

kitsch

[kItF]

n.

迎合低级趣味的拙劣作品

现代英汉综合大辞典

kitsch

[kitF]

n.

[德]投大众所好的无美学价值的艺术或文学; 拙劣的作品

美国传统词典

kitsch

kitsch

AHD:[k1ch]

D.J.[kit.]

K.K.[k!t.]

n.

(1)Art or artwork characterized by sentimental, often pretentious bad taste:

“When money tries to buy beauty it tends to purchase a kind of courteous kitsch”(William H. Gass)

(2)The aesthetic or mentality in which such art is conceived or appreciated:

“a movie that sets out to expose the kitsch of Hollywood fantasy”(Vincent Canby)

(3)Culture or civilization in a degraded state of sentimentality and vulgarity.

adj.

Relating to or characterized by kitsch.

语源

(1)German

(2)[probably of dialectal origin]

继承用法

kitsch“ify”

v.

kitsch“y

adj.