Reason vs passion, masculinity vs femininity, profit vs generosity, high culture vs low culture.

理性相对感性、男人相对女人、功利相对慷慨、高文化相对低俗文化。

The first high cultures began emerging around the year 7000.

第一个高地文化开始出现在7000年。

A number of new high cultures appeared around the world, many writing down their legends.

许多新的高地文化的出现在世界各地，许多还谱写下了自己的传奇。

High culture, meanwhile, refers to cultural patterns that distinguish a society’s elite.

与此同时，高雅文化指的是区分社会精英的文化模式。

Illustrated with an entertaining array of examples from both high and low culture, the trend that Mr. McWhorter documents is unmistakable.

麦荷特先生从雅俗文化中例举了大量有趣的例子，从而说明他所记录的趋势是确凿无疑的。

But I want to be clear: High culture does not mean better culture.

但我想明确一点：高文化并不意味着更好的文化。

German cities were idealistic, God-fearing centers of high culture.

德国城市是理想主义的、敬畏上帝的高雅文化中心。

Europe, with so much history, art, and high culture, also knows how to celebrate.

拥有如此丰富的历史、艺术和高雅文化的欧洲也知道如何庆祝。

In this distant corner of Europe, many visitors find more high culture than they expect.

在欧洲这个遥远的角落， 许多游客发现了比他们想象的更多的高雅文化。

William Haley, an early BBC chief, envisaged radio as a pyramid with popular programmes at its base and high culture at its apex.

BBC早期的首席执行官威廉·黑利将广播想象为一座金字塔，底层是流行节目，顶端是高雅文化。

So one way of looking at culture is by examining distinctions between low culture and high culture.

因此，看待文化的一种方法是检查低文化和高文化之间的区别。

She became a celebrity and helped induce a healthy  dose of high culture into the American mainstream.

她成了名人，并帮助将健康的高雅文化引入美国主流。

Today, we learned about different types of culture, like low culture and high culture.

今天，我们了解了不同类型的文化，如低俗文化和高雅文化。

You can sort of think of low culture versus high culture as the People’s Choice Awards versus the Oscars.

您可以将低俗文化与高雅文化视为人民选择奖与奥斯卡奖。

Ok, today, we'll take a brief look at Edward Hall's view of culture, mainly his classification of high or low context culture with some examples.

今天，我们简要地看一下爱德华·霍尔的文化观点，主要是他对高低语境文化的分类，还有几个例子。

The Roman period had been a high culture, with big cities that had sewers, public baths, and libraries, not to mention proud architecture.

罗马时期是一个高雅文化，大城市有下水道、公共浴室和图书馆，更不用说引以为傲的建筑了。

He was a young Austrian named Henschell who had soldiered against Napoleon in Italy-a youth of noble birth, high culture, and much charm of manner.

他是一个年轻的奥地利人， 名叫亨舍尔， 曾在意大利当过兵反对拿破仑——一个出身贵族、文化高尚、风度翩翩的年轻人。