middlebrow

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mid·dle·brow /ˈmɪdlbraʊ/ adjective  AEXTREME#middlebrow books, television programmes etc are of fairly good quality but are not very difficult to understand 〔书籍、电视节目等〕中等品位的 → highbrow, lowbrow

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middlebrow• Yan's cooking program appeals to middlebrow cooks rather than gourmets.• She has a more middlebrow talent than his, and therefore seems less inclined toward introspection and reiteration.

mid·dle·brow adjectiveChineseSyllable  

of etc books, television quality fairly are good programmes Corpus middlebrow

middlebrow
mid‧dle‧brow /ˈmɪdlbraʊ/ adjective
middlebrow books, television programmes etc are of fairly good quality but are not very difficult to understand ⇨ highbrow, lowbrow

middle·browBrE /ˈmɪdlbraʊ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmɪdlbraʊ/ 🔊 adjective [usually before noun] (usually disapproving) (of books, music, art, etc. 书籍、音乐、艺术等) of good quality but not needing a lot of thought to understand 品位一般的；平庸的  ➡  compare highbrow, lowbrow