| 词汇 | potboiler |
| 释义 | potboiler noun[ C ] disapprovinguk /ˈpɒtˌbɔɪ.lər/ us /ˈpɑːtˌbɔɪ.lɚ/ an artistic work, usually of low quality, that has been created quickly just to earn money: （为赚钱而作的）粗制艺术品，粗制作品 Her most recent potboiler was one of last year's best-selling paperbacks.她最新的急就章是去年畅销的平装书之一。 Types of film, play, book etc. action thriller adaptation Afrofuturism Aga saga allegorical anime bodice-ripper boy-meets-girl director's cut noir non-documentary non-literary one-shot paean parody psychological sequel stream of consciousness tragicomedy weepy Examples of potboilerpotboiler Developed in the age of capital, the term "potboiler" rests on a curious proposition about production: that artists can produce their own fakes. Paying attention to the "potboiler," is to pay attention to art that changes property relations, just not for the greater good. The designation "potboiler," therefore, purports to describe quality of art, but it is as much a designation of the artist as the art. A scrappier mode of inquiry, following the potboiler, nonetheless yields a useful revelation about the artist and subject-formation. That genre is the potboiler. Later he would distance himself from these works, dismissing them as' potboilers', only painted in order to put food on the table. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His potboilers enmeshed a character in a crisis, after which suspense was enhanced by switching to other, related plot lines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Paisa has many things going for it by way of standing out from routine potboilers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Although painting was at the heart of his creation, the rest of his activities were not mere potboilers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It's an entertaining potboiler, though a minor work... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. I am offended if my book is called a potboiler. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. And she mixes these well to cook up a potboiler, which is sure to be a run away hit. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These books were potboiler novels, designed to sell quickly and titillate audiences. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He wrote a number of books, mostly by his own admission potboilers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. His first efforts, published under a variety of pseudonyms, were cheaply printed potboiler novels. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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