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1 culture vulture
n AmE infml1)A gaggle of culture vultures gawked its way into the gallery — В галерею проследовала группа ценителей искусства, озираясь по сторонам
2)A well-known culture vulture in art circles never could pass up a chance to grab up all the works of an up-and-coming young artist — Хорошо известный в околохудожественных кругах делец от искусства не пропускал случая приобрести работы подающего надежды художника
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(неодобрительно) потребитель культурных ценностей;
тот, кто выставляет напоказ свою любовь к искусству, литературе и т. п.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > culture-vulture
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nдемонстративная, показная любовь к искусству.* * *сущ.демонстративная, показная любовь к искусству. -
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1) Общая лексика: потребитель культурных ценностей2) Сленг: эстет (ироничное) -
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['kʌltʃəˌvʌltʃə]1) Общая лексика: тот, кто выставляет напоказ свою любовь к искусству, литературе2) Неодобрительно: потребитель культурных ценностей3) Сленг: тот, кто наживается на искусстве -
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[ʹkʌltʃə͵vʌltʃə] n неодобр.потребитель культурных ценностей; тот, кто выставляет напоказ свою любовь к искусству, литературе и т. п. -
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преим.; амер.; разг.человек, жадный до культурных развлечений, любитель посещать выставки, музеи и т. п. (употр. тж. неодобр.)Everybody can't be a culture vulture. (DAS) — Ведь не каждый же человек большой охотник до культурных развлечений.
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culture-vulture
1> _неодобр. потребитель культурных ценностей; тот, кто
выставляет напоказ свою любовь к искусству, литературе и т. п.
См. также в других словарях:
culture vulture — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A person who is an avid cultural sightseer, one who seeks out cultural opportunities ostentatiously, such as going to the opera or seeing every museum in a town visited, and brags about it. * /Aunt Mathilda is a regular… … Dictionary of American idioms
culture vulture — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} A person who is an avid cultural sightseer, one who seeks out cultural opportunities ostentatiously, such as going to the opera or seeing every museum in a town visited, and brags about it. * /Aunt Mathilda is a regular… … Dictionary of American idioms
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culture-vulture — 1. n. an avid supporter of the arts. □ A gaggle of culture vultures gawked its way into the gallery. □ Many culture vultures seem to be long on enthusiasm and short on taste. 2. n. someone who exploits the arts for monetary gain. □ Mr. Babbit, a… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
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