kitsch
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /kɪt͡ʃ/
美 /kɪt͡ʃ/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Art, decorative objects, and other forms of representation of questionable artistic or aesthetic value; a representation that is excessively sentimental, overdone, or vulgar.
— Because it can be turned out mechanically, kitsch has become an integral part of our productive system in a way in which true culture could never be, except accidentally.
形容词 adj.
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Of art and decor: of questionable aesthetic value; excessively sentimental, overdone or vulgar.
— […] a picture of lemur-eyed children of the sort one sees in the kitscher sort of Italian restaurant […]
词源
词源 1
From German Kitsch, from dialectal kitschen (“to coat, to smear”); the word and concept were popularized in the 1930s by several critics who contrasted it with avant-garde art.
词源 2
From German Kitsch, from dialectal kitschen (“to coat, to smear”); the word and concept were popularized in the 1930s by several critics who contrasted it with avant-garde art.
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