名複: cultures
n.
- 文化[C][U]
- 教養;陶冶;修養[U]
- 栽培;養殖[U]
- (微生物等的)培養;培養菌[U][C]
衍生
a.
cultural
n.
culturist
辨析
同義:
n.教養,修養
cultivation refinement polish enlightenment attainment accomplishment education manners breeding good breeding civility grace courtliness advancement development elevation improvement training erudition gentility urbanityn.文化,文明
civilization customs lifestyle the arts mores conventionn.耕作,栽培
agriculture geoponics farming husbandry tillage tilth tilling aquaculture aquiculture hydroponics同義參見:
race2 learning scholarship tribe以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
n.
- the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. ▸a refined understanding or appreciation of this.
- the customs, ideas, and social behaviour of a particular people or group.
- Biology the cultivation of bacteria, tissue cells, etc. in an artificial medium containing nutrients. ▸a preparation of cells obtained in such a way.
- the cultivation of plants. ▸ [in combination] denoting cultivation or husbandry:
v.
Biology maintain (tissue cells, bacteria, etc.) in conditions suitable for growth.Etymology
C17 (denoting a cultivated piece of land): the noun from Fr. culture or directly from L. cultura ‘growing, cultivation’; the verb from obs. Fr. culturer or med. L. culturare, both based on L. colere (see cultivate).
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》