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单词 guilty pleasure
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Definition of guilty pleasure in English:

guilty pleasure

noun
  • Something, such as a film, television programme, or piece of music, that one enjoys despite feeling that it is not generally held in high regard.

    everybody has a guilty pleasure—for me, it has to be mid 70s disco
    as modifier the average disaster movie falls into the 'guilty pleasure' category
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Perennial favorites include losing weight, exercising, quitting smoking and even cutting back on guilty pleasures like chocolate.
    • The movie is exactly what it needs to be to succeed: trashy, dumb, and flashy - in short, one of the guiltiest pleasures to reach multiplexes this year.
    • A lot of reporters have for a long time read blogs - often ones run by their friends - as a sort of guilty pleasure.
    • I can see how a film like this could be a guilty pleasure, but life is too short to watch trash like this.
    • He created the kind of blockbusters that were more than a guilty pleasure.
    • It may only be a guilty pleasure, but at least this one won't go straight to your thighs.
    • In some ways, this movie almost seems like a guilty pleasure.
    • They like to say they cater guilty pleasures for adventurous movie fans.
    • It's probably their most recognisable track and contains a guilty pleasure thanks to its chant-along chorus and welcome sense of familiarity.
    • It's a fondness I can't reconcile with any feminist leanings I might have, so I've learned to embrace it as a guilty pleasure.
    • It's at best a guilty pleasure and at worst your typical teen flick.
    • So basically, this is a "guilty pleasure" cd for me.
    • Celebrity gossip is my guilty pleasure.
    • You can actually get away with corny jokes, and I bet your sense of humor is a guilty pleasure for your friends.
    • It's been a bad year for good movies, but it's been a great one for guilty pleasures.
    • As a display of scenery-chewing bombast, it might even have been an enjoyable guilty pleasure.
    • Just as everyone else has their own list of guilty pleasures, so everyone has their own list of overrated standouts.
    • The result is a guilty pleasure that provides a shamefully enjoyable piece of brain-dead fun.
    • Some songs are so catchy, they feel almost like guilty pleasures.
    • Now in its fourth series, the show is a gold-plated guilty pleasure.
 
 

Definition of guilty pleasure in US English:

guilty pleasure

noun
  • Something, such as a movie, television program, or piece of music, that one enjoys despite feeling that it is not generally held in high regard.

    everybody has a guilty pleasure—for me, it has to be mid 70s disco
    as modifier the average disaster movie falls into the 'guilty pleasure' category
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Celebrity gossip is my guilty pleasure.
    • You can actually get away with corny jokes, and I bet your sense of humor is a guilty pleasure for your friends.
    • It's been a bad year for good movies, but it's been a great one for guilty pleasures.
    • It's probably their most recognisable track and contains a guilty pleasure thanks to its chant-along chorus and welcome sense of familiarity.
    • In some ways, this movie almost seems like a guilty pleasure.
    • They like to say they cater guilty pleasures for adventurous movie fans.
    • I can see how a film like this could be a guilty pleasure, but life is too short to watch trash like this.
    • The result is a guilty pleasure that provides a shamefully enjoyable piece of brain-dead fun.
    • The movie is exactly what it needs to be to succeed: trashy, dumb, and flashy - in short, one of the guiltiest pleasures to reach multiplexes this year.
    • It may only be a guilty pleasure, but at least this one won't go straight to your thighs.
    • Now in its fourth series, the show is a gold-plated guilty pleasure.
    • As a display of scenery-chewing bombast, it might even have been an enjoyable guilty pleasure.
    • A lot of reporters have for a long time read blogs - often ones run by their friends - as a sort of guilty pleasure.
    • It's at best a guilty pleasure and at worst your typical teen flick.
    • Just as everyone else has their own list of guilty pleasures, so everyone has their own list of overrated standouts.
    • Some songs are so catchy, they feel almost like guilty pleasures.
    • Perennial favorites include losing weight, exercising, quitting smoking and even cutting back on guilty pleasures like chocolate.
    • He created the kind of blockbusters that were more than a guilty pleasure.
    • So basically, this is a "guilty pleasure" cd for me.
    • It's a fondness I can't reconcile with any feminist leanings I might have, so I've learned to embrace it as a guilty pleasure.
 
 
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