potboilers
英 [ˈpɒtˌbɔɪləz]
美
n. 为赚钱创作的书籍(或戏剧等); 营利文艺
potboiler的复数
柯林斯词典
- 为快速赚钱而粗制滥造的书籍(或电影)
If you describe a book or film as apotboiler, you mean that it has been created in order to earn money quickly and is of poor quality.
双语例句
- A clutch of recent potboilers use the setting, but reveal little.
近来,一些快餐文学作品使用朝鲜作为背景,透露出的信息却微不足道。