highbrow

/ˈhaɪ.braʊ/

形容词

（书籍、戏剧等）严肃高雅的，阳春白雪的；（人）对正统题材感兴趣的
The film received mixed reviews, with some praising its highbrow approach to social commentary, while others found it pretentious.
这部电影收到了褒贬不一的评论，一些人称赞其对社会评论的高雅处理，而另一些人则认为它太自负了。