单词 | curated |
释义 | curatedadj. 1. Originally: of items in a collection such as a museum: looked after and preserved. Now frequently: (of a museum, art gallery, public garden, etc.) looked after and preserved by a keeper or custodian. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > care, protection, or charge > [adjective] > looked after or cared for > looked after by a curator curated1955 1955 Science 13 May 690/1 The late Georg Statz..previously exhibited the curated material in Berlin in 167 glass-topped cases. 1957 Biennial Rep. (State Plant Board of Florida) 21 66 These labels also add to the aesthetic beauty of the well curated collection. 1978 Amer. Poetry Rev. Nov. 17/3 A Nest of Hooks reads like a sort of museum, a beautifully curated warehouse of strange and wonderful things. 1987 Los Angeles Times 20 June 1 The plans for nonstop movies and a multiple-wing, curated museum may be overly ambitious. 2003 Native Peoples Nov. 72/1 The curated space, known as ‘The Museum of the First People’, has permanent and rotating exhibitions. 2. Of an exhibition or festival programme: consisting of items selected, organized, and presented by a particular person or group, typically using specialist knowledge or expertise; (of a collection of items) carefully selected and organized, esp. for exhibition, display, or publication. ΚΠ 1990 Los Angeles Times 15 Feb. f14/1 A connected Open Festival, featuring mostly local performers and groups not selected for the curated festival, will also be held. 2004 New Yorker 16 Feb. 49/1 This rambunctiously curated cross-section of nineteenth-century tintypes, vintage stereograms, recent videos, and works by important young artists tries to make sense of the messy intersection of race and photography. 2011 Computer News Weekly 3 Nov. 1016 The TV Foundry app for iPhone is packed with deep, curated content on movies, TV episodes, cast members, trending celebrities, soundtracks and locations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < adj.1955 |
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