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culture

1 culture /ˈkʌltʃɚ/ noun
plural cultures
1 culture
/ˈkʌltʃɚ/
noun
plural cultures
Learner's definition of CULTURE
[noncount] : the beliefs, customs, arts, etc., of a particular society, group, place, or time文化
[count] : a particular society that has its own beliefs, ways of life, art, etc.文化;文明
[count] : a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization (such as a business)文化(存在于某地或某机构的思维、行为及工作方式)
[noncount]
: artistic activities (such as music, theater, painting, etc.)艺术活动
: appreciation and knowledge of music, theater, painting, etc.修养;文化
technical
[noncount] : the act or process or growing living material (such as cells or bacteria) in controlled conditions for scientific study(细胞、细菌等的)培养
[count] : a group of cells, bacteria, etc., grown in controlled conditions for scientific study培养菌;培养细胞;培养物
[noncount] technical : the act or process of raising or growing plants, insects, etc., in controlled conditions种植;培育;养殖
2 culture /ˈkʌltʃɚ/ verb
cultures; cultured; culturing
2 culture
/ˈkʌltʃɚ/
verb
cultures; cultured; culturing
Learner's definition of CULTURE
[+ object] technical
: to grow (something) in controlled conditions种植;培育;养殖
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 983 COCA: 611

culture

1 of 2

noun

cul·​ture ˈkəl-chər How to pronounce culture (audio)
1
a
: the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group
also : the characteristic features of everyday existence (such as diversions or a way of life) shared by people in a place or time
popular culture
Southern culture
b
: the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterizes an institution or organization
a corporate culture focused on the bottom line
c
: the set of values, conventions, or social practices associated with a particular field, activity, or societal characteristic
studying the effect of computers on print culture
Changing the culture of materialism will take time … Peggy O'Mara
d
: the integrated pattern of human knowledge, belief, and behavior that depends upon the capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations
2
a
: enlightenment and excellence of taste acquired by intellectual and aesthetic training
b
: acquaintance with and taste in fine arts, humanities, and broad aspects of science as distinguished from vocational and technical skills
a person of culture
3
: the act or process of cultivating living material (such as bacteria or viruses) in prepared nutrient media
also : a product of such cultivation
4
: cultivation, tillage
We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. Alexander Pope
5
: the act of developing the intellectual and moral faculties especially by education
6
: expert care and training
beauty culture

culture

2 of 2

verb

cultured; culturing ˈkəlch-riŋ How to pronounce culture (audio)
ˈkəl-chə-

transitive verb

1
2
a
: to grow in a prepared medium
culture microorganisms
b
: to start a culture from (see culture entry 1 sense 3)
culture soil

Example Sentences

Noun In this new view, genes allow the human mind to learn, remember, imitate, imprint language, absorb culture and express instincts. Matt Ridley, Time, 2 June 2003 Such an explanation seems sensible to a technologically advanced and ruthlessly competitive culture like our own, where anybody who fails to get at least a college degree … risks spending a life busing tables or telemarketing. Natalie Angier, New York Times, 2 July 2002 Underlying the question "Is this as good as it gets?" was a female j'accuse—against a consumer culture where values like caring had been severely discounted. Susan Faludi, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2001 a study of Greek language and culture Her art shows the influence of pop culture. It's important to learn about other cultures. The company's corporate culture is focused on increasing profits. an area that has been criticized for its lack of culture Verb The virus is cultured in the laboratory from samples of infected tissue. culture bacteria in laboratory dishes See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
For decades, traditional culture in Thailand has revered the King. Reuters, CNN, 12 Sep. 2022 Another sign of new beginnings in American tennis can be found in the hopeful shift in the sport’s culture in the States. Emily Burack, Town & Country, 9 Sep. 2022 The play features the upper-middle class White Anglo-Saxon Protestant (WASP) culture in northeastern United States between 1920 and 1980. Sheryl Devore, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2022 Like Star Wars or The Beatles, there’s an entire culture built around it. Mark Stock, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2022 Regardless, her focus is on telling the story of Ukraine’s culture in her collections, which sell mostly to an international clientele. Chantal Fernandez, refinery29.com, 1 Sep. 2022 Experience Highland culture with themed competitions, bagpipe performances, Highland Games and more. Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2022 Brooks started the school safety liaison program to provide culture, climate and intervention support in secondary schools. Tony Roberts, Baltimore Sun, 31 Aug. 2022 Padilla said that while there is a vibrant and world-famous fandango culture in Veracruz, contemporary fandangos communities have popped up around the world, including Japan, Europe, South America and New York City. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2022
Verb
The past few years have been difficult, with challenges including the coronavirus pandemic that forced some of the most drastic shifts in teaching and learning, and instances of school violence and culture war clashes. Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 20 Aug. 2022 Teachers in Texas are leaving in droves, citing low pay, feeling undervalued, health and safety concerns, and culture war pressures. Ellen Mcgirt, Fortune, 16 Aug. 2022 Forte, credited as an integral part of the revitalization of the Argentine horror scene, spoke with Variety in advance of the screening on connecting to culture, the Argentine genre cinema circuit and finding a kindred soul in Díaz. Holly Jones, Variety, 18 July 2022 Donovan Mitchell has a whole lot of say and sway inside Jazz operations, everything from the way the team plays on the floor to personnel decisions to strategies to culture to coaching hires to team branding. Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 June 2022 After cultivating white akoya pearls, Kokichi Mikimoto also became the first to culture black South Sea pearls. Jill Newman, Town & Country, 12 May 2022 Barton unpacks why Christianity was so interconnected to culture and how the shift progressed. Madeline Coggins, Fox News, 5 July 2022 The second solution was poured on the finger multiple times, from different angles, and left to culture for two weeks to produce the finished product. Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2022 Typically, these plastic trays are used to culture cells. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 12 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English, cultivated land, cultivation, from Anglo-French, from Latin cultura, from cultus, past participle — see cult

First Known Use

Noun

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4

Verb

1510, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of culture was in the 15th century
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 983 COCA: 611
culture

noun¹

1customs, ideas, beliefs, etc.風俗;思想;信仰ADJECTIVE | VERB + CULTURE | CULTURE + VERB | CULTURE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEancient, primitive古代/原始文化dominant主流文化modern, traditional現代/傳統文化patriarchal家長制文化human人類文化alien, foreign外國文化indigenous, native本土文化local, national本地/民族文化global, world全球/世界文化black, Greek, Islamic, Western, etc.黑人、希臘、伊斯蘭教、西方等文化These ideas have always been central to Western culture.這些思想始終是西方文化的核心。rural, urban鄉村/都市文化mainstream, underground主流/另類文化gay同性戀文化diverse, vibrant多樣的/充滿生機的文化bourgeois, working-class, etc.資產階級、工薪階層等文化street, youth街頭/青年文化As young people started to have more money, a significant youth culture developed.隨着年輕人開始越來越有錢,一種影響重大的青年文化形成了。dance, hip-hop, rock, etc.舞蹈、嘻哈、搖滾等文化computer, drug, football (BrE) 計算機/毒品/足球文化legal, political, scientific, etc.法律、政治、科學等文化the political culture of the US美國的政治文化company, corporate, organizational公司/企業/組織文化business, professional企業/職業文化academic, intellectual學術/知識文化religious, secular宗教/世俗文化capitalist, commercial, consumer, enterprise, materialistic, etc.資本主義、商業、消費、企業、物質主義等文化the development of the enterprise culture企業文化的發展celebrity名流文化wider更廣泛的文化Prisoners are isolated from the wider culture of society at large.囚犯與社會隔絕,接觸不到更為廣泛的文化。VERB + CULTUREassimilate融合文化The Romans gradually assimilated the culture of the people they had conquered.羅馬人逐漸吸收了他們所征服的民族的文化。Newcomers to the company are soon assimilated into the culture.新來的員工很快就為企業文化所同化。embrace接受文化immigrants who embrace American culture接受美國文化的移民build, create, develop, foster, produce, shape創建/創造/發展/培養/產生/形成文化The new director is trying to foster a culture of open communication within the company.新任主管正努力在公司內部培養一種坦誠交流的文化。change, transform改變文化The computer has changed the culture of the design profession.計算機改變了設計行業的文化。understand理解文化Children need to learn to understand cultures other than their own.除了本國文化,兒童還需要學着瞭解異域文化。maintain, preserve維持/保護文化reflect反映文化The paintings reflect African American culture.這些畫反映了非洲裔美國人的文化。CULTURE + VERBdevelop文化發展CULTURE + NOUNgroup文化群體a country containing many language and culture groups包括許多語言和文化群體的國家shock文化衝擊She experienced great culture shock when she first came to Europe.她第一次到歐洲時經歷了巨大的文化衝擊。clash, wars (especially NAmE) 文化衝突/戰爭change文化變革PREPOSITIONin a/the culture在文化中In some cultures children have an important place.在某些文化中,兒童有着重要的地位。PHRASESa clash of cultures文化衝突a culture of fear, a culture of secrecy, a culture of violence恐懼/保密/暴力文化
culture

noun²

2art, literature, music, etc藝術;文學;音樂ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcontemporary, modern, postmodern當代/現代/後現代文化mass, pop, popular大眾文化;流行文化folk民間文化high高品位文化literary, musical, oral, print書面/音樂/口頭/印刷文化Jokes are an important part of our popular oral culture.笑話是我們大眾口頭文化的一個重要組成部份。PHRASESa man of culture, a woman of culture有教養的男子/女子

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