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单词 cultured
释义
culturedcul‧tured /ˈkʌltʃəd $ -ərd/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • I loved her combination of cultured sophistication and working-class humor.
  • Sempaio is a highly cultured lawyer with a love of classical music.
  • The Art Nouveau Cafe is a popular meeting place for the city's cultured classes.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • He was a cultured, educated man, yet he lacked the simple faith of the poorest of the poor.
  • He was highly cultured and came of a family of minor nobility.
  • His voice was cultured Oxbridge, and the grim intent in that voice made Cardiff and Pearce stand obediently aside.
  • Ramsay was a deeply cultured man who travelled a great deal on the continent.
  • The cultured orchestral playing and well-upholstered recording quality point in the same overall direction.
  • The Gooner also carries an articulate open letter to David Dein, Arsenal's cultured vice-chairman.
  • The whole manuscript is illuminated by a genuinely cultured temperament.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatorsomeone who is very interested in the arts
knowing a lot about art, literature, music etc: · Sempaio is a highly cultured lawyer with a love of classical music.· The Art Nouveau Cafe is a popular meeting place for the city's cultured classes.
someone who supports the arts, especially with money: · A genuine culture lover, the Prime Minister was a patron of the arts on a grand scale.· Performances are sponsored by fast food restaurants and other unlikely patrons of the arts.
informal someone who is very interested in all the arts - use this to talk about people like this: · While the culture vultures looked round the ruined temples, the rest of us headed straight for the beach.· He's a bit of a culture vulture - he goes to the theatre just about every week.
British /artsy American someone who is interested in or knows about art and culture - use this when you do not approve of people like this: · Jake's having a party for all his arty friends.arty-farty/artsy-fartsy: · He thought of the band as just an artsy-fartsy bunch of students pretending to play rock 'n' roll.
Word family
WORD FAMILYnounculturesubcultureadjectiveculturalculturedadverbculturally
intelligent, polite, and interested in art, literature, music etc SYN  cultivated:  a well-read and cultured woman His voice was cultured and unmistakably English.
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