In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.
...a philosophy professor with a cockney accent and an alarmingly plebeian manner...
一口倫敦土腔、舉止粗俗不堪的哲學教授
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He spent all day playing rackets on the beach, a plebeian sport if there ever was one.
他一整天都在海灘玩壁球,再沒有比這更不入流的運動了。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
Flying wing to wing through the plebeian.
比翼雙飛在人間.
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He was born of plebeian origins.
他出身平民.
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This book has plebeian tastes.
這本書有庸俗的味道.
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To my mother, any meal where you served less than three wines was disgracefully plebeian.
對我母親來說, 任何一次午餐上的酒要是少于三種那就太不體面了.
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Because iron has a plebeian temperament.
這是因為鐵元素有一種“平民性”.
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He spent all day playing rackets on the beach, a plebeian sport if there ever was one.
他一整天都在海灘玩壁球,再沒有比這更不入流的運動了。
辭典例句
In the 1790s Tom Paine taught plebeian radicals that mankind would live in harmony were it not for the vested interest which princes, diplomats and soldiers had in promoting wars to enrich themselves.