culture
英['kʌltʃə]
美['kʌltʃɚ]
- n. 文化,文明;修养;栽培
- vt. [细胞][微] 培养(等于cultivate)
英英释意
- 1. a particular society at a particular time and place;
- "early Mayan civilization"
- 2. the tastes in art and manners that are favored by a social group
- 3. all the knowledge and values shared by a society
- 4. (biology) the growing of microorganisms in a nutrient medium (such as gelatin or agar);
- "the culture of cells in a Petri dish"
- 5. (bacteriology) the product of cultivating micro-organisms in a nutrient medium
- 6. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality;
- "they performed with great polish"
- "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"
- "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"--Joseph Conrad
- 7. the attitudes and behavior that are characteristic of a particular social group or organization;
- "the developing drug culture"
- "the reason that the agency is doomed to inaction has something to do with the FBI culture"
- 8. the raising of plants or animals;
- "the culture of oysters"