kitsch
kitsch 英 [kɪtʃ] 美 [kɪtʃ]
n. 粗劣作品;迎合低级趣味的作品
名词复数:kitsches
- Kitsch is art that's garish, nostalgic, and very low-brow. Some people who love the aesthetics of souvenir culture think kitsch is really cool, while others think it's in very poor taste.
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- n. 粗劣作品;迎合低级趣味的作品
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1. From the black-and-white creepiness of early silent films to the campy kitsch of television series today, these bloodsuckers are so diffuse in popular culture that they might as well be real.
从早期无声的黑白电影,到现在迎合大众口味的电视剧,吸血鬼一直是流行文化中的常客,就好像他们本来就存在于这个世界。
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2. The popular becomes junk and kitsch when the media feel theneed to hijack as large a slice of the market as quickly and painlessly as possible.
当媒体感到需要在最短的时间内以最少的代价攫取最大的市场份额时,受欢迎的就变成了垃圾和迎合低级趣味的作品。
- kitsch (n.) 1926, from German kitsch, literally "gaudy, trash," from dialectal kitschen "to smear." Earlier as a German word in English.
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