| 单词 | culture vulture |
| 释义 | > as lemmasculture vulture culture vulture n. colloquial a person who is voracious for culture. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > branch of knowledge > humanistic studies > [noun] > polite learning, culture > lover of culture culturist1870 culture vulture1945 kulturhund1946 1941 P. Larkin Let. 23 July (1993) 19 I'm a vulture for culture in my own way.] 1945 Life 18 June 91/1 To Crosby..a group of college girls is a ‘covey of culture-vultures’. a1953 D. Thomas Quite Early One Morning (1954) 67 See the garrulous others, also, gabbing and garlanded from one nest of culture-vultures to another. 2003 New! 3 Nov. 69/1 If you're a culture vulture, head for the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum with their splendid collections of paintings. < as lemmas |
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