cultured

IPA/ˈkʌltʃəd/
KK[kˈʌltʃɚd]IPA/ˈkʌltʃərd/

cultured — 形容詞

  • culturedpositive
  • more culturedcomparative
  • most culturedsuperlative

1. Someone who is cultured has a deep knowledge of and interest in the arts, litera

1.形容詞B2
釋義

有教養

受過良好教育且對藝術有鑑賞力

Someone who is cultured has a deep knowledge of and interest in the arts, literature, and intellectual life, typically gained through education and broad experience.

例句

Constanza comes from a cultured family who often take her to the opera.

Constanza 來自一個有教養的家庭，家人常帶她去聽歌劇。

collocation: cultured family

The guests at the gallery opening had cultured tastes and lively conversations.

畫廊開幕式的賓客品味高雅，交談熱絡。

常見搭配
  • cultured family
  • cultured person
  • cultured taste
  • cultured background
  • cultured atmosphere
同義詞
  • cultivated

    Very close in meaning; often interchangeable, though 'cultivated' can sound slightly more formal

  • refined

    Emphasizes elegant manners and polished taste rather than breadth of knowledge

  • sophisticated

    Carries a connotation of worldliness and experience with high culture

反義詞
  • uncultured

    Direct opposite — lacking refined taste or education in the arts

  • unsophisticated

    Simpler in taste; lacking the worldliness associated with being cultured

文法句型

cultured + noun

be + cultured

用法筆記

Frequently used to describe someone's character in a positive way. Common in both attributive position (a cultured person) and predicative position (she is very cultured).

常見錯誤

He is very cultured in science.
He is very knowledgeable in science.
'Cultured' refers to arts and humanities, not technical or scientific knowledge.

2. Grown or produced in a controlled artificial environment, such as a laboratory o

2.形容詞C1
釋義

人工培養

在實驗室等人工環境中培育的

Grown or produced in a controlled artificial environment, such as a laboratory or factory, rather than in natural conditions.

例句

Cultured pearls are created by placing a small object inside an oyster.

人工培養的珍珠是透過將小物體放入牡蠣體內製成的。

collocation: cultured pearls

The research team grew cultured skin cells to treat burn victims.

研究團隊培育了人工皮膚細胞來治療燒傷患者。

常見搭配
  • cultured pearls
  • cultured cells
  • cultured meat
  • cultured bacteria
  • cultured diamonds
同義詞
反義詞
  • natural

    Occurring or formed without human intervention

  • wild

    For organisms that grow freely in nature without cultivation

文法句型

cultured + noun

用法筆記

Used almost exclusively attributively before the noun. Common collocations include 'cultured pearls', 'cultured cells', 'cultured meat', and 'cultured diamonds'.

常見錯誤

I bought cultured vegetables from the farm market.
I bought organically grown vegetables from the farm market.
'Cultured' in this sense means artificially produced in a lab, not naturally farmed.

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常見搭配

副詞搭配

  • highly cultured
  • very cultured
  • deeply cultured