English-Thai Dictionary
cult
N กลุ่มคน ที่ เชื่อ ใน ศาสนา หนึ่ง กลุ่มคน ที่อยู่ ใน ลัทธิ klum-kon-ti-chuea-nai-sad-sa-na-nueng
cult
N ศาสนา ลัทธิความเชื่อ ลัทธิ sad-sa-na
cultch
N หิน หรือ กรวด เปลือกหอย ที่ ปู ห้องน้ำ เพื่อ เลี้ยง หอยนางรม ไข่ปลา ขยะ culch
cultivability
N การ สามารถ ทำ กสิกรรม ได้ (ที่ดิน kan-sa-mad-tam-ka-si-kam-dai
cultivable
ADJ ที่ สามารถ ทำ กสิกรรม ได้ (ที่ดิน ti-sa-mad-tam-ka-si-kam-dai
cultivar
N พืช ที่ เพาะปลูก
cultivate
VT ทำให้ พัฒนา ขึ้น advance encourage tam-hai-pad-tha-na-kuen
cultivate
VT ฝึกฝน ให้ การศึกษา ปลูกฝัง nurture educate teach fuek-fon
cultivate
VT เตรียม ดิน สำหรับ เพาะปลูก work the soil plow triam-din-sam-rab-pho-pluk
cultivate
VT เพาะปลูก plant grow farm por-pluk
cultivate
VT ไถ ดิน พรวน ดิน tai-din
cultivated
ADJ ซึ่ง มีความรู้ ดี ซึ่ง ได้รับ การ ปลูกฝัง knowledgeable well-educated sueng-me-kwam-ru-de
cultivated
ADJ ซึ่ง เตรียม เพื่อ เพาะปลูก sueng-triam-puea-por-pluk
cultivation
N การพัฒนา การ ให้ความรู้ improvement kan-pad-ta-na
cultivation
N การ เตรียม ดิน สำหรับ เพาะปลูก tillage kan-triam-din-sam-rab-por-pluk
cultivation
N ลักษณะ ที่ มี การศึกษา การ มีความรู้ sophistication lak-sa-na-ti-me-kan-suek-sa
cultivator
N ส้อม พรวน ดิน som-pruan-din
cultural
ADJ ทางวัฒนธรรม tang-wad-ta-na-tam
cultural
ADJ ทาง ศิลปะ tang-sin-la-pa
culture
N การพัฒนา การปรับปรุง improvement kan-pad-ta-na
culture
N การ เตรียม ที่ดิน เพื่อ เพาะปลูก tillage kan-triam-din-sam-rab-por-pluk
culture
N การ เพาะ เชื้อจุลินทรีย์ kan-pho-chuea-ju-lin-se
culture
N คนที่ เชื่อ และ ปฏิบัติ เหมือนกัน kon-ti-chuea-lae-pa-ti-bad-muean-kan
culture
N ค่านิยม และ ความเชื่อ ka-ni-yom-lae-kwam-chuea
culture
N วัฒนธรรม civilization society way of life wad-ta-na-tam
culture relativity
N ความสัมพันธ์ทางวัฒนธรรม kwam-sam-pan-tang-wad-ta-na-tam
culture shock
N ความรู้สึก สับสน ต่อ วัฒนธรรม ที่ ไม่ คุ้นเคย kwam-ru-suek-sab-son-tor-wad-ta-na-tam-ti-mai-kun-koei
culture vulture
IDM ผู้ หลงใหล ใน ศิลปะ และ วัฒนธรรม ผู้เชี่ยวชาญ ใน ศิลปะ และ วัฒนธรรม phu-long-lai-nai-sin-la-pa-lae-wad-tha-na-tam
cultured
ADJ ซึ่ง มีวัฒนธรรม ซึ่ง ได้รับ การ อบรมสั่งสอน cultivated educated sueng-me-wad-ta-na-tam
cultured
ADJ ซึ่ง เพาะเลี้ยง ขึ้น ใน ห้องทดลอง sueng-por-liang-kuen-nai-hong-thod-long
culturist
N คน เพาะปลูก คนที่ อบรมสั่งสอน คนที่ อุทิศตัว ให้ วัฒนธรรม
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CULTER
n.[L.] A colter, which see.
CULTIVABLE
a.[See Cultivate. ] Capable of being tilled or cultivated.
CULTIVATE
v.t.[L., to till, to dwell. ] 1. To till; to prepare for crops; to manure, plow, dress, sow and reap; to labor on manage and improve in husbandry; as, to cultivate land; to cultivate a farm.
2. To improve by labor or study; to advance the growth of; to refine and improve by correction of faults, and enlargement of powers or good qualities; as, to cultivate talents; to cultivate a taste for poetry.
3. To study; to labor to improve or advance; as, to cultivate philosophy; to cultivate the mind.
4. To cherish; to foster; to labor to promote and increase; as, to cultivate the love of excellence; to cultivate gracious affections.
5. To improve; to meliorate, or to labor to make better; to correct; to civilize; as, to cultivate the wild savage.
6. To raise or produce by tillage; as, to cultivate corn or grass.
CULTIVATED
pp. Tilled; improved in excellence or condition; corrected and enlarged; cherished; meliorated; civilized; produced by tillage.
CULTIVATING
ppr. Tilling; preparing for crops; improving in worth or good qualities; meliorating; enlarging; correcting; fostering; civilizing; producing by tillage.
CULTIVATION
n. 1. The art or practice of tilling and preparing for crops; husbandry; the management of land. Land is often made better by cultivation. Ten acres under good cultivation will produce more than twenty when badly tilled.
2. Study, care and practice directed to improvement, correction, enlargement or increase; the application of the means of improvement; as, men may grow wiser by the cultivation of talents; they may grow better by the cultivation of the mind, of virtue, and of piety.
3. The producing by tillage; as the cultivation of corn or grass.
CULTIVATOR
n. 1. One who tills, or prepares land for crops; one who manages a farm, or carries on the operations of husbandry in general; a farmer; a husbandman; an agriculturist.
2. One who studies or labors to improve, to promote and advance in good qualities, or in growth.
CULTRATED
a.[L, a knife. ] Sharp-edged and pointed; formed like a knife; as, the beak of a bird is convex and cultrated.
CULTURE
n.[L. See Cultivate. ] 1. The act of tilling and preparing the earth for crops; cultivation; the application of labor or other means of improvement.
We ought to blame the culture, not the soil.
2. The application of labor or other means to improve good qualities in, or growth; as the culture of the mind; the culture of virtue.
3. The application of labor or other means in producing; as the culture of corn, or grass.
4. Any labor or means employed for improvement, correction or growth.
CULTURE
v.t.To cultivate.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CULT
CULT Cult (klt ) n.Etym: [F. culte, L. cultus care, culture, fr. colere to cultivate. Cf. Cultus. ]
1. Attentive care; homage; worship. Every one is convinced of the reality of a better self, and of. thecult or homage which is due to it. Shaftesbury.
2. A system of religious belief and worship. That which was the religion of Moses is the ceremonial or cult of the religion of Christ. Coleridge.
CULTCH
Cultch (klch;224 ), n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. ]
Defn: Empty oyster shells and other substances laid down on oyster grounds to furnish points for the attachment of the spawn of the oyster. [Also written cutch. ]
CULTER
Cul "ter (kl "tr ), n. Etym: [L.]
Defn: A colter. See Colter.
CULTIROSTRAL
Cul `ti *ros "tral (-t-rs "tral ), a. Etym: [See Cultirostres. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Having a bill shaped like the colter of a plow, or like a knife, as the heron, stork, etc.
CULTIROSTRES
Cul `ti *ros "tres (-trz ), n. pl. Etym: [NL. , fr. L. culter colter of a plow, knife + rostrum bill. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A tribe of wading birds including the stork, heron, crane, etc.
CULTIVABLE
Cul "ti *va *ble (kl "t-v-b'l ), a. Etym: [Cf. F. cultivable. ]
Defn: Capable of being cultivated or tilled. Todd.
CULTIVATABLE
CULTIVATABLE Cul "ti *va `ta *ble (kl "t-v `t-b'l ), a.
Defn: Cultivable.
CULTIVATE
Cul "ti *vate (kl "t-vt ), v. t. [imp. & p.p. Cultivated (-v `td ); p.pr. &vb. n. Cultivating (-v `-t *ng ).] Etym: [LL. cultivatus, p.p. of cultivare to cultivate, fr. cultivus cultivated, fr. L. cultus, p.p. of colere to till, cultivate. Cf. Colony. ]
1. To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil.
2. To direct special attention to; to devote time and thought to; to foster; to cherish. Leisure. .. to cultivate general literature. Wordsworth.
3. To seek the society of; to court intimacy with. I ever looked on Lord Keppel as one of the greatest and best men of his age; and I loved and cultivated him accordingly. Burke.
4. To improve by labor, care, or study; to impart culture to; to civilize; to refine. To cultivate the wild, licentious savage. Addison. The mind of man hath need to be prepared for piety and virtue; it must be cultivated to the end. Tillotson.
5. To raise or produce by tillage; to care for while growing; as, to cultivate corn or grass.
CULTIVATION
Cul `ti *va "tion (kl `t-v "shn ), n. Etym: [Cf. F. cultivation. ]
1. The art or act of cultivating; improvement for agricultural purposes or by agricultural processes; tillage; production by tillage.
2. Bestowal of time or attention for self-improvement or for the benefit of others; fostering care.
3. The state of being cultivated; advancement in physical, intellectual, or moral condition; refinement; culture. Italy. .. was but imperfectly reduced to cultivation before the irruption of the barbarians. Hallam.
CULTIVATOR
Cul "ti *va `tor (kl "t-v `tr ), n. Etym: [Cf. F. cultivateur. ]
1. One who cultivates; as, a cultivator of the soil; a cultivator of literature. Whewell.
2. An agricultural implement used in the tillage of growing crops, to loosen the surface of the earth and kill the weeds; esp. , a triangular frame set with small shares, drawn by a horse and by handles.
Note: In a broader signification it includes any complex implement for pulverizing or stirring the surface of the soil, as harrows, grubbers, horse hoes, etc.
CULTRATE; CULTRATED
Cul "trate (kl "trt ), Cul "tra *ted (-tr-td ), a. Etym: [L. cultratus knife-shaped, fromculter, cultri, knife. ] (Bot. & Zoöl.)
Defn: Sharp-edged and pointed; shaped like a pruning knife, as the beak of certain birds.
CULTRIFORM
Cul "tri *form (-tr-frm ), a. Etym: [L. culter, cultri, knife + -form. ](Bot. & Zoöl.)
Defn: Shaped like a pruning knife; cultrate.
CULTRIVOROUS
Cul *triv "o *rous (kl-trb "-rs ), a. Etym: [L. culter, cultri, knife +vorare to devour. ]
Defn: Devouring knives; swallowing, or pretending to swallow, knives; -- applied to persons who have swallowed, or have seemed to swallow, knives with impunity. Dunglison.
CULTURABLE
CULTURABLE Cul "tur *a *ble (kl "tr--b'l; 135 ), a.
Defn: Capable of, or fit for, being cultivated; capable or becoming cultured. London Spectator.
CULTURAL
CULTURAL Cul "tur *al (kl "tr-al ), a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to culture.
CULTURE
Cul "ture (kl "tr; 135 ), n. Etym: [F. culture, L. cultura, fr. colere to till, cultivate; of uncertain origin. Cf. Colony. ]
1. The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil.
2. The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training, disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual nature of man; as. the culture of the mind. If vain our toil We ought to blame theculture, not the soil. Pepe.
3. The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation; physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline acquired by mental and moral training; civilization; refinement in manners and taste. What the Greeks expressed by their humanitas, we less happily try to express by the more artificial word culture. J. C. Shairp. The list of all the items of the general life of a people represents that whole which we call its culture. Tylor. Culture fluid, a fluid in which the germs of microscopic organisms are made to develop, either for purposes of study or as a means of modifying their virulence.
CULTURE
Cul "ture, v. t. [imp. & p.p. Cultured (-trd; 135 ); p. pr. & vb. n.Culturing.]
Defn: To cultivate; to educate. They came. .. into places well inhabited and cultured. Usher.
CULTURED
CULTURED Cul "tured (kl "trd ), a.
1. Under culture; cultivated. "Cultured vales." Shenstone.
2. Characterized by mental and moral training; disciplined; refined; well-educated. The sense of beauty in nature, even among cultured people, is less often met with than other mental endowments. I. Taylor. The cunning hand and cultured brain. Whittier.
CULTURE FEATURES
CULTURE FEATURES Culture features. (Surv.)
Defn: The artificial features of a district as distinguished from the natural.
CULTURELESS
CULTURELESS Cul "ture *less, a.
Defn: Having no culture.
CULTURE MYTH
CULTURE MYTH Culture myth.
Defn: A myth accounting for the discovery of arts and sciences or the advent of a higher civilization, as in the Prometheus myth.
CULTURIST
CULTURIST Cul "tur *ist, n.
1. A cultivator.
2. One who is an advocate of culture. The culturists, by which term I mean not those who esteem culture (as what intelligent man does notJ. C. Shairp
CULTUS
Cul "tus (kl "ts ), n. sing. & pl. ; E. pl. Cultuses (-. Etym: [L.,cultivation, culture. See Cult. ]
Defn: Established or accepted religious rites or usages of worship; state of religious development. Cf. Cult, 2.
CULTUS COD
Cul "tus cod ` (kd `). Etym: [Chinook cultus of little worth. ] (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Cod, and Buffalo cod, under Buffalo.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cult
cult |kəlt kəlt | ▶noun a system of religious veneration and devotion directed toward a particular figure or object: the cult of St. Olaf. • a relatively small group of people having religious beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or sinister: a network of Satan-worshiping cults. • a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular person or thing: a cult of personality surrounding the leaders. • [ usu. as modifier ] a person or thing that is popular or fashionable, esp. among a particular section of society: a cult film. DERIVATIVES cul tic |-tik |adjective, cult ish adjective, cult ish ness noun, cult ism |-ˌtizəm |noun, cult ist |-tist |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent. (originally denoting homage paid to a divinity ): from French culte or Latin cultus ‘worship, ’ from cult- ‘inhabited, cultivated, worshiped, ’ from the verb colere.
cultch
cultch |kəlCH kəltʃ |(also culch ) ▶noun the mass of stones, broken shells, and grit of which an oyster bed is formed. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: of unknown origin.
cultigen
cul ti gen |ˈkəltəjən ˈkəltəʤən | ▶noun Botany a plant species or variety known only in cultivation, esp. one with no known wild ancestor. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from cultivated (past participle of cultivate ) + -gen .
cultivar
cul ti var |ˈkəltəˌvär ˈkəltəˌvɑr | ▶noun Botany a plant variety that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding. Cultivars are usually designated in the style Taxus baccata “Variegata.” See also variety ( sense 2 ). ORIGIN 1920s: blend of cultivate and variety .
cultivate
cul ti vate |ˈkəltəˌvāt ˈkəltəˌveɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 prepare and use (land ) for crops or gardening. • break up (soil ) in preparation for sowing or planting. • raise or grow (plants ), esp. on a large scale for commercial purposes. • Biology grow or maintain (living cells or tissue ) in culture. 2 try to acquire or develop (a quality, sentiment, or skill ): he cultivated an air of indifference. • try to win the friendship or favor of (someone ): it helps if you go out of your way to cultivate the local people. • apply oneself to improving or developing (one's mind or manners ). DERIVATIVES cul ti va ble |-vəbəl |adjective, cul ti vat a ble |-ˌvātəbəl |adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin cultivat- ‘prepared for crops, ’ from the verb cultivare, from cultiva (terra )‘arable (land ),’ from colere ‘cultivate, inhabit. ’
cultivated
cul ti vat ed |ˈkəltəˌvātid ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd | ▶adjective refined and well educated: he was a remarkably cultivated and educated man.
cultivation
cul ti va tion |ˌkəltəˈvāSHən ˌkəltəˈveɪʃən | ▶noun 1 the action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated: the cultivation of crops | the economy was based largely on rice cultivation. 2 the process of trying to acquire or develop a quality or skill: the cultivation of good staff –management relations. 3 refinement and good education: a man of cultivation and taste.
cultivator
cul ti va tor |ˈkəltəˌvātər ˈkəltəˌveɪdər | ▶noun a person or thing that cultivates something: they were herders of cattle and cultivators of corn. • a mechanical implement for breaking up the soil and uprooting weeds.
cultural
cul tur al |ˈkəlCHərəl ˈkəltʃ (ə )rəl | ▶adjective of or relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society: the cultural diversity of the world's peoples. • of or relating to the arts and to intellectual achievements: a cultural festival. DERIVATIVES cul tur al ly adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin cultura ‘tillage ’ + -al .
cultural anthropology
cul tur al an thro pol o gy ▶noun see anthropology.
cultural attaché
cul tur al at ta ché ▶noun an embassy official whose function is to promote cultural relations between the home country and the foreign country.
Cultural Revolution
Cul tur al Rev o lu tion a political upheaval in China 1966 –76 intended to bring about a return to revolutionary Maoist beliefs. Largely carried forward by the Red Guard, it resulted in attacks on intellectuals, a large-scale purge in party posts, and the appearance of a personality cult around Mao Zedong. It led to considerable economic dislocation and was gradually brought to a halt by premier Zhou Enlai.
culturati
cul tu ra ti |ˌkəlCHəˈrätē ˌkəltʃəˈrɑti | ▶plural noun well-educated people who appreciate the arts. ORIGIN 1980s: blend of culture and literati .
culture
cul ture |ˈkəlCHər ˈkəltʃər | ▶noun 1 the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively: 20th century popular culture. • a refined understanding or appreciation of this: men of culture. • the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group: Caribbean culture | people from many different cultures. • [ with modifier ] the attitudes and behavior characteristic of a particular social group: the emerging drug culture. 2 Biology the cultivation of bacteria, tissue cells, etc. , in an artificial medium containing nutrients: the cells proliferate readily in culture . • a preparation of cells obtained in such a way: the bacterium was isolated in two blood cultures. • the cultivation of plants: this variety of lettuce is popular for its ease of culture. ▶verb [ with obj. ] Biology maintain (tissue cells, bacteria, etc. ) in conditions suitable for growth. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a cultivated piece of land ): the noun from French culture or directly from Latin cultura ‘growing, cultivation ’; the verb from obsolete French culturer or medieval Latin culturare, both based on Latin colere ‘tend, cultivate ’ (see cultivate ). In late Middle English the sense was ‘cultivation of the soil ’ and from this (early 16th cent. ) arose ‘cultivation (of the mind, faculties, or manners )’; sense 1 of the noun dates from the early 19th cent.
culture-bound
cul ture-bound ▶adjective restricted in character or outlook by belonging or referring to a particular culture.
cultured
cul tured |ˈkəlCHərd ˈkəltʃərd | ▶adjective 1 characterized by refined taste and manners and good education: the development of a modern, cultured society. 2 Biology (of tissue cells, bacteria, etc. ) grown or propagated in an artificial medium. • (of a pearl ) formed around a foreign body inserted into an oyster.
culture jamming
cul |ture jam |ming ▶noun [ mass noun ] the practice of criticizing and subverting advertising and consumerism in the mass media, by methods such as producing advertisements parodying those of global brands. DERIVATIVES culture jammer noun ORIGIN 1990s: coined by the US band Negativland.
culture shock
cul ture shock |ˈkəltʃər ˌʃɑk | ▶noun the feeling of disorientation experienced by someone who is suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes.
culture vulture
cul ture vul ture |ˈkəltʃər ˈvəltʃər | ▶noun informal a person who is very interested in the arts, esp. to an obsessive degree.
culture war
cul ture war ▶noun a conflict between groups with different ideals, beliefs, and philosophies: a culture war between secular and religious activism.
cultus
cul tus |ˈkəltəs ˈkəldəs | ▶noun technical a system or variety of religious worship. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: Latin (see cult ).
Oxford Dictionary
cult
cult |kʌlt | ▶noun 1 a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards a particular figure or object: the cult of St Olaf. • a relatively small group of people having religious beliefs or practices regarded by others as strange or as imposing excessive control over members: a network of Satan-worshipping cults. • a misplaced or excessive admiration for a particular thing: the cult of the pursuit of money as an end in itself. 2 a person or thing that is popular or fashionable among a particular group or section of society: the series has become a bit of a cult in the UK | [ as modifier ] : a cult film. DERIVATIVES cultic adjective, cultish adjective, cultishness noun, cultism noun, cultist noun ORIGIN early 17th cent. (originally denoting homage paid to a divinity ): from French culte or Latin cultus ‘worship ’, from cult- ‘inhabited, cultivated, worshipped ’, from the verb colere.
cultch
cultch |kʌltʃ |(also culch ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] the mass of stones, broken shells, and grit of which an oyster bed is formed. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: of unknown origin.
cultigen
cultigen |ˈkʌltɪdʒ (ə )n | ▶noun Botany a plant species or variety known only in cultivation, especially one with no known wild ancestor. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from cultivated (past participle of cultivate ) + -gen .
cultivar
cultivar |ˈkʌltɪvɑː | ▶noun Botany a plant variety that has been produced in cultivation by selective breeding. Cultivars are usually designated in the style Taxus baccata ‘Variegata ’. See also variety ( sense 2 ). ORIGIN 1920s: blend of cultivate and variety .
cultivate
cul ¦ti |vate |ˈkʌltɪveɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 prepare and use (land ) for crops or gardening. • break up (soil ) in preparation for sowing or planting. • raise or grow (plants ), especially on a large scale for commercial purposes. 2 Biology grow or maintain (living cells or tissue ) in culture. 3 try to acquire or develop (a quality or skill ): he cultivated an air of indifference. • try to win the friendship or favour of (someone ): it helps if you go out of your way to cultivate the local people. • try to improve or develop (one's mind ). DERIVATIVES cultivable adjective, cultivatable adjective ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from medieval Latin cultivat- ‘prepared for crops ’, from the verb cultivare, from cultiva (terra ) ‘arable (land )’, from colere ‘cultivate, inhabit ’.
cultivated
cul ¦ti |vated |ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd | ▶adjective refined and well educated: he was a remarkably cultivated and educated man.
cultivation
cul ¦ti |va ¦tion |kʌltɪˈveɪʃn | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the action of cultivating land, or the state of being cultivated: the cultivation of arable crops | the economy was based largely on rice cultivation. 2 the process of trying to acquire or develop a quality or skill: the cultivation of good staff –management relations. 3 refinement and good education: a man of cultivation and taste.
cultivator
cul ¦ti |va ¦tor |ˈkʌltɪveɪtə | ▶noun a person or thing that cultivates something: they were herders of cattle and cultivators of corn. • a mechanical implement for breaking up the ground and uprooting weeds.
cultural
cul |tural |ˈkʌltʃ (ə )r (ə )l | ▶adjective 1 relating to the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a society: the cultural diversity of British society. 2 relating to the arts and to intellectual achievements: a cultural festival. DERIVATIVES culturally adverb ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from Latin cultura ‘tillage ’ + -al .
cultural anthropology
cul |tural an ¦thro |pol ¦ogy ▶noun see anthropology.
cultural attaché
cul |tural at |taché ▶noun an embassy official whose function is to promote cultural relations between their own country and the one to which they are accredited.
Cultural Revolution
Cultural Revolution a political upheaval in China between 1966 and 1976 intended to bring about a return to revolutionary Maoist beliefs. Largely carried forward by the Red Guard, it resulted in attacks on intellectuals, a large-scale purge in party posts, and the appearance of a personality cult around Mao Zedong. It led to considerable economic dislocation and was gradually brought to a halt by premier Zhou Enlai.
culturati
culturati |ˌkʌltʃəˈrɑːti | ▶plural noun well-educated people who appreciate the arts. ORIGIN 1980s: blend of culture and literati .
culture
cul |ture |ˈkʌltʃə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively: 20th century popular culture. • a refined understanding or appreciation of culture: men of culture. 2 the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular people or society: Afro-Caribbean culture | [ count noun ] : people from many different cultures. • [ with modifier ] the attitudes and behaviour characteristic of a particular social group: the emerging drug culture. 3 Biology the cultivation of bacteria, tissue cells, etc. in an artificial medium containing nutrients: the cells proliferate readily in culture. • [ count noun ] a preparation of cells obtained by culture: the bacterium was isolated in two blood cultures. 4 the cultivation of plants: this variety of lettuce is popular for its ease of culture. ▶verb [ with obj. ] Biology maintain (tissue cells, bacteria, etc. ) in conditions suitable for growth. ORIGIN Middle English (denoting a cultivated piece of land ): the noun from French culture or directly from Latin cultura ‘growing, cultivation ’; the verb from obsolete French culturer or medieval Latin culturare, both based on Latin colere ‘tend, cultivate ’ (see cultivate ). In late Middle English the sense was ‘cultivation of the soil ’ and from this (early 16th cent. ), arose ‘cultivation (of the mind, faculties, or manners ’); sense 1 of the noun dates from the early 19th cent.
culture-bound
culture-bound ▶adjective restricted in character or outlook by belonging or referring to a particular culture.
cultured
cul |tured |ˈkʌltʃəd | ▶adjective 1 characterized by refined taste and manners and good education: a cultured and intelligent man. 2 Biology (of tissue cells, bacteria, etc. ) grown or propagated in an artificial medium. 3 (of a pearl ) formed round a foreign body inserted into an oyster.
culture jamming
cul |ture jam |ming ▶noun [ mass noun ] the practice of criticizing and subverting advertising and consumerism in the mass media, by methods such as producing advertisements parodying those of global brands. DERIVATIVES culture jammer noun ORIGIN 1990s: coined by the US band Negativland.
culture shock
cul |ture shock ▶noun [ mass noun ] the feeling of disorientation experienced by someone when they are suddenly subjected to an unfamiliar culture, way of life, or set of attitudes.
culture vulture
cul |ture vul |ture ▶noun informal a person who is very interested in the arts.
culture war
cul |ture war ▶noun a conflict between groups with different ideals, beliefs, philosophies, etc.
cultus
cultus |ˈkʌltəs | ▶noun technical a system or variety of religious worship. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: Latin (see cult ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
cult
cult noun 1 a religious cult: sect, denomination, group, movement, church, persuasion, body, faction. 2 the cult of eternal youth in Hollywood: obsession with, fixation on, mania for, passion for, idolization of, devotion to, worship of, veneration of.
cultivate
cultivate verb 1 the peasants cultivated the land: till, plow, dig, hoe, farm, work, fertilize, mulch, weed. 2 they were encouraged to cultivate basic food crops: grow, raise, rear, plant, sow. 3 Tessa tried to cultivate her as a friend: win someone's friendship, woo, court, curry favor with, ingratiate oneself with; informal get in good with someone, butter up, suck up to. 4 he wants to cultivate his mind: improve, better, refine, elevate; educate, train, develop, enrich.
cultivated
cultivated adjective believe it or not, Mrs. Cleasby, there are some cultivated young ladies in the Ozarks: cultured, educated, well-read, civilized, enlightened, discerning, discriminating, refined, polished; sophisticated, urbane, cosmopolitan.
cultural
cultural adjective 1 cultural differences: ethnic, racial, folk; societal, lifestyle. 2 cultural achievements: aesthetic, artistic, intellectual; educational, edifying, civilizing.
culture
culture noun 1 exposing their children to culture: the arts, the humanities, intellectual achievement; literature, music, painting, philosophy, the performing arts. 2 a man of culture: intellectual /artistic awareness, education, cultivation, enlightenment, discernment, discrimination, good taste, taste, refinement, polish, sophistication. 3 Afro-Caribbean culture: civilization, society, way of life, lifestyle; customs, traditions, heritage, habits, ways, mores, values. 4 the culture of crops: cultivation, farming; agriculture, husbandry, agronomy.
cultured
cultured adjective she got her love of art and music from her mother, a vibrant and cultured woman: cultivated, intellectually /artistically aware, artistic, enlightened, civilized, educated, well-educated, well-read, well-informed, learned, knowledgeable, discerning, discriminating, refined, polished, sophisticated; informal artsy. ANTONYMS ignorant.
Oxford Thesaurus
cult
cult noun 1 a religious cult: sect, religious group, denomination, religious order, church, faith, faith community, belief, persuasion, affiliation, movement; group, body, faction, clique. 2 the cult of youth and beauty in Hollywood: obsession with, fixation on, mania for, passion for; idolization of, admiration for, devotion to, worship of, veneration of, reverence for. 3 the series has become a bit of a cult in the UK: craze, fashion, fad, vogue; informal thing.
cultivate
cultivate verb 1 the peasants who cultivated the land became its owners: till, plough, dig, turn, hoe; farm, work, prepare; fertilize, mulch. 2 they were encouraged to cultivate basic food crops: grow, raise, rear, bring on, tend; plant, sow. 3 her father had cultivated Maud's friendship: try to acquire, pursue, court; try to develop, work hard at, foster, nurture, encourage. 4 it helps if you go out of your way to cultivate the local people: seek the friendship of, seek the favour of, try to win over, try to get someone on one's side, try to get on someone's good side, woo, court, pay court to, rub up the right way, run after, make advances to, make up to, keep sweet, ingratiate oneself with, curry favour with; associate with, mix with, keep company with; informal get in someone's good books, butter up, suck up to; N. Amer. informal shine up to; vulgar slang brown-nose. ANTONYMS ignore. 5 he wants to cultivate his mind —to understand art and literature: improve, better, refine, elevate, polish; educate, train, develop, enlighten, enrich, civilize, culture.
cultivated
cultivated adjective a remarkably cultivated man: cultured, educated, well read, well informed; civilized, enlightened, discerning, discriminating, refined, polished; sophisticated, urbane, cosmopolitan; courteous, polite, well mannered, mannerly, gracious; informal couth. ANTONYMS ignorant.
cultivation
cultivation noun 1 the cultivation of arable crops: growing, raising, rearing, farming, culture; planting, sowing. 2 the reclamation of land for cultivation: agriculture, agronomy, horticulture, husbandry; tillage. 3 the cultivation of the mind: improvement, bettering; education, training, development. 4 Minton could not disguise his underlying seriousness nor the depth of his cultivation: culture, culturedness, intellectual /artistic awareness, education, erudition, learning, enlightenment, discrimination, good taste, taste, refinement.
cultural
cultural adjective 1 cultural differences: ethnic, racial, folk; societal, lifestyle. 2 cultural achievements | cultural events: aesthetic, artistic, intellectual; educational, civilizing, enlightening, edifying, enriching.
culture
culture noun 1 20th century popular culture: the arts, the humanities; intellectual achievement (s ), intellectual activity; literature, music, painting, philosophy. 2 a man of culture: intellectual /artistic awareness, education, cultivation, enlightenment, discernment, discrimination, good taste, taste, refinement, polish; sophistication, urbanity, urbaneness; erudition, learning, letters; French belles-lettres. 3 people from many different cultures | Afro-Caribbean culture: civilization, society, way of life, lifestyle; customs, traditions, heritage, habits, ways, mores, values. 4 the culture of crops: cultivation, growing, farming; agriculture, husbandry, agronomy.
cultured
cultured adjective a sensitive, cultured man: cultivated, intellectually /artistically aware, artistic, enlightened, civilized, educated, well educated, well read, well informed, learned, knowledgeable, discerning, discriminating, with good taste, refined, polished; sophisticated, urbane; intellectual, highbrow, scholarly, erudite; informal arty. ANTONYMS ignorant, unrefined, unsophisticated.
Duden Dictionary
Cultismo
Cul tis mo Substantiv, maskulin , der |Cult i smo |der Cultismo; Genitiv: des Cultismo lateinisch-spanisch spanische Bezeichnung für: Kultismus
Cultural Lag
Cul tu ral Lag Substantiv, Neutrum Soziologie , das |ˈkʌltʃərəl ˈlæg |das Cultural Lag; Genitiv: des Cultural Lag, Cultural Lags englisch verspätete soziokulturelle Anpassung von Personen [gruppen ] an die vom technischen Fortschritt gesteuerte Entwicklung
French Dictionary
culte
culte n. m. nom masculin 1 Hommage religieux rendu à une divinité, à un saint. : Le culte de la Vierge Marie. 2 Religion. : Le culte catholique. L ’église est un lieu de culte. 3 figuré Attachement porté à quelqu ’un, à quelque chose. : Avoir le culte de la beauté. SYNONYME admiration . 4 en apposition Qui fait l ’objet d ’une admiration fervente. : Des films cultes, des poèmes cultes ou films-cultes, poèmes -cultes. Note Grammaticale En apposition, le nom s ’écrit avec ou sans trait d ’union et les deux mots prennent la marque du pluriel.
cultivable
cultivable adj. adjectif Arable. : Cette terre est cultivable.
cultivar
cultivar n. m. nom masculin Variété de végétaux issue d ’une hybridation, d ’une sélection. : Des cultivars de rosiers grimpants rustiques.
cultivateur
cultivateur cultivatrice n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui exploite une terre, qui dirige une exploitation agricole. Note Technique Le cultivateur exploite sa propre terre, alors que l ’agriculteur désigne celui qui dirige des travaux agricoles à une échelle relativement importante. L ’agronome est celui qui enseigne l ’art de l ’agriculture.
cultivé
cultivé , ée adj. adjectif 1 Mis en culture. : Des terres cultivées. 2 Qui a de la culture, instruit. : Elle est très cultivée. SYNONYME éduqué ; raffiné .
cultiver
cultiver v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Travailler la terre pour la faire produire. : Cette agricultrice cultive plusieurs champs. 2 Faire pousser. : Cet été, je vais cultiver des tomates, des haricots, des carottes et des radis. 3 figuré Développer, perfectionner. : Cultiver son intelligence. SYNONYME éduquer . verbe pronominal Accroître ses connaissances, parfaire sa culture. SYNONYME apprendre ; instruire . Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Elles se sont cultivées grâce à de nombreuses lectures. aimer
culture
culture n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de cultiver la terre. : La culture des légumes. SYNONYME agriculture . 2 Terres cultivées. : De vastes cultures. 3 Ensemble des connaissances acquises. : Il a une grande culture. Une culture scientifique, littéraire. SYNONYME éducation ; instruction ; savoir . 4 Modes d ’action, de pensée, patrimoine d ’un groupe social. : La culture française. 5 Mentalité, philosophie des membres d ’une organisation. : La culture d ’une entreprise.
culturel
culturel , elle adj. adjectif Relatif à la culture intellectuelle. : La Ville a ouvert un centre culturel comprenant une bibliothèque, une salle d ’exposition et un petit théâtre.
culturellement
culturellement adv. adverbe Relativement à la culture. : Un groupe culturellement ouvert.
culturisme
culturisme n. m. nom masculin Gymnastique destinée à développer certains muscles et à remodeler le corps. : Faire du culturisme (et non *bodybuilding ).
culturiste
culturiste n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui s ’adonne au culturisme.
Spanish Dictionary
cultalatiniparla
cultalatiniparla nombre femenino coloquial Lenguaje pedante :nada más lejos de nuestro propósito hablar aquella cultalatiniparla .
culteranismo
culteranismo nombre masculino Estilo literario del barroco español caracterizado por el uso de formas poéticas de difícil comprensión, basadas en abundantes y complicadas metáforas, un lenguaje de sintaxis latinizante y un vocabulario rico en oscuros cultismos; floreció a finales del siglo xvi y principios del xvii, y su máximo representante fue Luis de Góngora .SINÓNIMO gongorismo .
culterano, -na
culterano, -na adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [escritor ] Que cultiva el culteranismo .
cultiparlista
cultiparlista adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino Persona que habla o escribe abusando de las metáforas inusitadas, de los cultismos y de las estructuras sintácticas complejas .
cultismo
cultismo nombre masculino Palabra, expresión o giro procedentes del latín o el griego que se incorpora a una lengua moderna por vía culta o tardíamente, de modo que no sufre ninguna de las transformaciones fonéticas regulares :la palabra ‘referéndum ’ es un cultismo .
cultivable
cultivable adjetivo [terreno ] Que puede ser cultivado o es apto para el cultivo .
cultivado, -da
cultivado, -da adjetivo Que ha adquirido cultura y refinamiento :el tercer capítulo continúa explorando la participación del lector en relación con un caudal de intertextualidades cuya densidad requiere un receptor muy cultivado y erudito .
cultivador, -ra
cultivador, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [persona ] Que cultiva algo o se dedica al cultivo de algo :se determinaba la unidad tipo de cultivo y el máximo reservable a los cultivadores directos de la zona; Bach fue un genial cultivador del clavecín; en relación con las escuelas catedralicias francesas, surgieron algunos núcleos de cultivadores de las ciencias .2 nombre masculino Instrumento agrícola que sirve para remover la tierra y para otras labores agrícolas secundarias, como extraer las malas hierbas de un terreno; aunque puede tener diferentes formas y aspectos, consiste en un bastidor sobre el que van fijados una serie de dientes o brazos provistos en su extremo de palas o rejas .SINÓNIMO cultivadora .
cultivadora
cultivadora nombre femenino Cultivador (instrumento agrícola ).
cultivar
cultivar verbo transitivo 1 Hacer en la tierra las labores agrícolas necesarias para plantar en ella plantas y semillas o para cuidar lo plantado y obtener frutos de ello :cultivar la tierra; cultivar un huerto .SINÓNIMO labrar .2 Sembrar o plantar plantas y cuidarlas para obtener fruto de ellas :cultivar lechugas; cultivar tomates; la papa se cultiva en zonas de climas muy diversos .3 Criar en cautividad a un animal para procurar que tenga un crecimiento y desarrollo adecuados y poder utilizarlo con fines comerciales o científicos :cultivar ostras; cultivar truchas .4 Hacer lo necesario para desarrollar y mejorar una actividad, el conocimiento de algo, una determinada aptitud, una relación de amistad o amor con otra persona, etc. :cultivar la lectura; cultivar la pintura; debes cultivar la amistad de ese muchacho; cultiva los idiomas porque quiere ser traductor; en aquella época se cultivaba la ópera con gran brillantez .5 biol Hacer que se desarrollen organismos microscópicos sobre una sustancia preparada para favorecer su multiplicación con el fin de estudiarlos o de extraer de ellos determinadas sustancias .6 cultivarse verbo pronominal Adquirir conocimientos, en especial intelectuales :lee con avidez, se le ve con ganas de cultivarse . VÉASE perla cultivada .
cultivo
cultivo nombre masculino 1 Acción o actividad de cultivar algo :el cultivo de un terreno de regadío; el cultivo de la papa; el cultivo de peces en una piscifactoría; el cultivo hidropónico; el cultivo de la ciencia; concede mucha importancia al cultivo de las amistades .2 Terreno cultivado :lo demás eran pequeños caminos sin orden ni concierto que zurcían los trozos de cultivos y flores .3 Conjunto de plantas o productos agrícolas que se cultivan en un terreno o un lugar :hay grandes extensiones de terreno dedicadas a un mismo cultivo; los principales cultivos de regadío de la zona son el melón, la cebolla y el tomate .4 biol Técnica de laboratorio que consiste en favorecer el desarrollo de organismos microscópicos sobre una sustancia preparada con el fin de estudiarlos o de extraer de ellos determinadas sustancias :Fleming descubrió la penicilina al comprobrar la falta de crecimiento de algunos cultivos de bacterias invadidos por un tipo de hongo .cultivo intensivo Técnica de cultivo que consiste en abonar y regar la tierra para sacarle rendimiento constante sin necesidad de dejarla en barbecho . VÉASE caldo de cultivo .
culto, -ta
culto, -ta adjetivo 1 [persona ] Que tiene cultura :el autor del poema es desconocido, aunque se sabe que era un hombre de letras bastante culto; su obra estaba destinaba a una clientela culta de eruditos y hombres de letras; el libro dejó de ser un instrumento al servicio de una minoría culta y poderosa, y aspiró a alcanzar a sectores cada vez más amplios de la sociedad .ANTÓNIMO inculto .2 Que es propio de las personas cultas :el habla culta y el habla vulgar; literatura culta y literatura popular; su prosa es culta y dotada, sin embargo, de una sensibilidad y humanidad desbordante; la zarzuela caló hondo en el público, mezcló lo culto con lo popular y es unánimemente recordada en múltiples títulos .3 [lengua ] Que se usa como vehículo de cultura :la lengua que los romanos aportaron era la propia de los conquistadores (de escasa cultura, puesto que eran principalmente soldados ) y utilizaban una variedad oral del latín bastante diferente de la lengua culta escrita; la lengua culta de la India es el sánscrito .4 [palabra, expresión, giro ] Que procede del latín o el griego y se incorpora a una lengua moderna por vía culta o tardíamente, de modo que no sufre ninguna de las transformaciones fonéticas regulares :en el castellano actual hay algunas formas de superlativo cultas (poco evolucionadas desde el latín ), como ‘antiquísimo ’, ‘beneficentísimo ’, ‘benevolentísimo ’, etc .5 [tierra, planta ] Que está cultivado .ANTÓNIMO inculto .6 nombre masculino Homenaje de veneración y respeto que se rinde a un ser divino o sagrado :el culto a los muertos; cultos báquicos; las estatuas de emperadores aparecen a menudo idealizadas, debido al carácter divino que se les atribuía y por el cual se les rendía culto .7 Conjunto de actos y ceremonias en los que se expresa veneración y respeto a un ser divino o sagrado :los cultos comenzarán a las 20.30 horas con el rezo del rosario; en los últimos años, la catedral estuvo cerrada al culto .8 Adoración de que son objeto algunas cosas o personas :rendir culto a la sabiduría; el deporte y el culto al cuerpo están de moda .de culto [autor, obra artística ] Que es objeto de gran admiración y veneración por parte de los aficionados al estilo al que pertenece por constituir un punto de referencia para ellos :una película de culto . VÉASE libertad de culto; épica culta . ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín cultus ‘acción de cultivar o practicar algo ’, ‘cultivado ’, ‘culto ’, derivado de colere ‘cultivar ’, ‘cuidar ’, ‘practicar ’, ‘honrar ’. Ya en latín tenía el significado concreto de ‘cultivo de la tierra ’ y el figurado relacionado con la mente .
cultor, -ra
cultor, -ra adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 formal Que cultiva alguna cosa :los cortan cuantas veces sea necesario hasta que alcanzan el tamaño que desea el cultor de los árboles; (fig ) Toscana era una región que había protegido las artes y sus cultores .2 formal Que adora o rinde culto a alguna cosa o a alguna persona .
cultual
cultual adjetivo formal Del culto religioso o relacionado con él :aquellos textos hagiográficos influyeron notoriamente en la vida y en las manifestaciones cultuales de la Iglesia y, principalmente, en la liturgia .
cultura
cultura nombre femenino 1 Conjunto de conocimientos e ideas no especializados adquiridos gracias al desarrollo de las facultades intelectuales, mediante la lectura, el estudio y el trabajo :en la comprensión de un texto pueden influir de forma decisiva la edad, la cultura, las vivencias personales u otros muchos factores .ANTÓNIMO incultura .2 Conjunto de conocimientos, ideas, tradiciones y costumbres que caracterizan a un pueblo, a una clase social, a una época, etc. :la cultura azteca; la cultura del Siglo de Oro; la cultura occidental cristiana; la cultura del ocio . VÉASE lengua de cultura .
cultural
cultural adjetivo De la cultura o relacionado con ella :tradición cultural; asociación cultural; nivel cultural; interés cultural; patrimonio cultural .
culturalismo
culturalismo nombre masculino Presencia de abundantes alusiones artísticas, filosóficas o históricas en una obra literaria, en especial en poesía :poeta de intenso culturalismo, sus versos no son ajenos totalmente a una emotividad que a veces aflora con apretada dosificación entre su barroco lenguaje .
culturalista
culturalista nombre común 1 Persona que subraya la importancia de la cultura en la determinación de la conducta .2 Persona que es especialista en el estudio de la cultura .3 adjetivo [tendencia intelectual ] Que se caracteriza por el empleo frecuente de referencias artísticas y literarias en las creaciones literarias .
culturalmente
culturalmente adverbio 1 De manera cultural .2 Desde un punto de vista cultural :todas las sociedades modernas y culturalmente avanzadas quieren que los niños y niñas se desarrollen plenamente a lo largo de su educación obligatoria .
cultureta
cultureta nombre femenino 1 col. desp Conjunto de productos o actividades culturales de poca calidad, especialmente cuando están realizados con pretensiones de ser de calidad :cultureta para la plebe; la cultureta española de los años sesenta .2 adjetivo /nombre común col. desp [persona ] Que afecta tener una gran cultura, sin tenerla realmente .
culturismo
culturismo nombre masculino Práctica sistemática de ejercicios físicos, gimnásticos y de pesas, encaminada al desarrollo de los músculos del cuerpo :comprobó la existencia de su propio cuerpo por medio del culturismo .SINÓNIMO fisioculturismo .
culturista
culturista adjetivo 1 Del culturismo o que tiene relación con esta práctica :pectorales culturistas .2 nombre común Persona que practica el culturismo :exhibición sudamericana de culturistas .
culturización
culturización nombre femenino 1 Acción de culturizar :empezar una campaña de culturización .2 Efecto de culturizar :analizar el grado de culturización de una población .
culturizar
culturizar verbo transitivo Integrar en una cultura :el acuerdo firmado es un intento de culturizar las regiones menos desarrolladas . Conjugación [4 ] como realizar .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
cult
cult /kʌlt /〖語源は 「耕すこと 」〗名詞 複 ~s /-ts /1 C カルト; カルト教団 〘通例, 異常な考えを持つ教祖の洗脳を受けた小宗教 (集団 )〙.2 a. 〖単数形で 〗(特定の (小 )集団内での )流行 , 熱中 ; …熱 ▸ Dieting has become a cult with young people .ダイエットは若者の間で流行っている b. 〖形容詞的に 〗(特定の集団に )人気のある ; カルト的な ▸ a cult movie カルト映画 ▸ a cult figure 教祖的 [偶像的 ]人物 c. C 熱中 [あこがれ ]の対象 .3 C 〖通例the ~〗崇拝 , 礼賛 , あこがれ ▸ the cult of personality 個人崇拝 4 〖集合的に 〗(主義などの )崇拝者 , 礼賛者 .5 C ⦅かたく ⦆祭式 , 祭礼 , 儀式 .6 C (非科学的な )宗教がかった治療法 .
cultist
cult ist /kʌ́ltɪst /名詞 C (宗派 流行の )崇拝者, 礼賛者 .
cultivate
cul ti vate /kʌ́ltɪvèɪt / (! 強勢は第1音節 ) 〖cult (耕作 )ate (行う )〗動詞 ~s /-ts /; ~d /-ɪd /; -vating 他動詞 1 〈人が 〉〈土地 〉を耕す , 耕作する ; 〈作物 〉を栽培する ; 〈魚 貝など 〉を養殖する, 〈細菌など 〉を培養する ▸ cultivate a garden 庭を耕す ▸ cultivate crops [plants ]作物 [植物 ]を栽培する 2 a. 〈人が 〉〈技能 品性 態度など 〉を養う , みがく , 育てる , 高める ▸ cultivate an image イメージを高める b. 〈人 〉を教化する ▸ Try to cultivate yourself .自己啓発に努めよ 3 〈人が 〉〈友情など 〉を育む [深める ]; 〈人 〉と友情をきずく , 積極的に交際する (!時に意図的 利己的要素を暗示 ) ▸ cultivate friendships 友情を深める 4 〈学問 芸術 〉を奨励する , 育てる ; 〈文芸など 〉に親しむ .
cultivated
c ú l ti v à t ed /-ɪd /形容詞 1 ⦅かたく ⦆教養のある, 洗練された (refined ).2 〖名詞 の前で 〗栽培 [培養 ]された 〈植物など 〉(↔wild ).3 (土地が )耕作された, 耕された .
cultivation
c ù l ti v á tion 名詞 U 1 耕作 (すること )▸ under cultivation 耕作中の 2 栽培 (すること ).3 (技能 態度 印象などの )洗練, 修練, 教化, 育成 .
cultivator
cul ti va tor /kʌ́ltɪvèɪtə r /名詞 C 1 ⦅かたく ⦆耕作 [栽培 ]する人, 農民 .2 耕耘 (うん )機, カルティベータ .
cultural
cul tur al /kʌ́ltʃ (ə )r (ə )l /→culture 形容詞 比較なし 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗文化の , 文化的な ; 教養 (上 )の ▸ cultural heritage 文化遺産 ▸ cultural goods 文化財 ▸ cultural activities 文化活動 ▸ a cultural desert ⦅くだけて ⦆文化不毛の地 2 栽培 (上 )の , 培養の .~̀ anthrop ó logy 文化人類学 .~̀ exch á nge 文化交流 .~̀ imp é rialism 文化帝国主義 〘自国文化を他国に押しつけること 〙.~̀ revol ú tion 1 文化革命 .2 〖the C- R- 〗(中国の )文化大革命 〘1966 --76 〙.~ly 副詞 文化的に ; 教養として ; 〖文修飾 〗文化的には .
culture
cul ture /kʌ́ltʃə r /〖cult (耕された )ure (ところ )〗(形 )cultural 名詞 複 ~s /-z /1 U 文化 ; 芸術, 文化活動 (!(1 )特定の時代 国における文化やその文化を共有する集団 社会をさす場合には C; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う. (2 )civilizationより精神面に重点をおく言い方 ) ▸ Japanese culture 日本文化 ▸ traditional culture 伝統文化 ▸ pop (ular ) culture 大衆文化, ポップカルチャー ▸ corporate culture 企業文化 ▸ people from different cultures 異なる文化からやってきた人々 ▸ the Ancient Greek culture 古代ギリシャ文明 .2 U (学問 技能などの )修練 ; 教養 , 洗練 ▸ a man of culture 教養のある男性 .3 〘医 生物 〙U (細菌 細胞などの )培養 ; C 培養菌 , 培養された細胞 ▸ the culture of bacteria 細菌の培養 .4 U 栽培 , 耕作 ; 養殖 , 飼育 ▸ the culture of rice 稲作 ▸ oyster culture カキの養殖 動詞 他動詞 (→分詞 cultured )1 〘医 生物 〙〈細菌 細胞など 〉を 培養する .2 〈土地 〉を耕す ; 〈作物 水産物 〉を栽培 [養殖 ]する .~́ m è dium 〘医 生物 〙培養基 .~́ sh ò ck カルチャーショック 〘初めて異文化に接した時に受ける衝撃 〙.~́ v ù lture ⦅くだけて ⦆えせ文化人, 文化知識マニア .
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c ú l tured 形容詞 1 〈人が 〉教養のある ; 洗練された .2 培養された ; 栽培 [養殖 ]された .~̀ p é arl 養殖真珠 .