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首页英语词典cultureculture考试真题

culture

英 ['kʌltʃə] 美['kʌltʃɚ]

英英释义同义词辨析考试真题实用场景例句

n. 文化，文明；修养；栽培
vt. [细胞][微] 培养（等于cultivate）

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Teamwork is most effective when team members share the same culture.

Teams work best if their members have a strong common culture.

So it's no surprise that cultures around the world celebrate spring by honoring the egg.

Modern techniques for producing and shipping food led to greater variety and quantity, including a tremendous increase in the amount of animal protein and dairy products available, making us more vigorous than our ancestorsYet plenty has been lost too, even in cultures that still live to eat.

It was characteristic of the agrarian culture.

Her biggest concern is the emphasis American culture places on thinness and the negative ways this affects girls today.

The researchers argue that task-based organizing tends to be undervalued and under-supported in the business culture.

If the most health-conscious among us have such deep swings in our shut-eye levels throughout the year, how much sleep are the rest of us losing? They are culture-related.

Everybody sleeps, but what people stay up late to catch—or wake up early in order not to miss—varies by culture.

Even as a satire ( ' , 讽刺 ), it seems disgusting and shocking in America with its child-centered culture.

I like going to newplaces, eating new foods, and experiencing new cultures.

Among human populations, culture not only affects the way we live, but also writes itself into our genes, affecting who we are.

But it might be time to unlearn that training 一 this summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.

Even as a satire (讽刺), it seems disgusting and shocking in America with its child-centered culture.

Just because they can't sing opera or ride a bicycle doesn't mean that animal don't have culture.

She describes how the definition of beauty has changed over the years and even from culture to culture.

She shows them pictures and images from popular culture of beautiful women and explains how computers are used to make the women look even more thin and beautiful than they are in real life.

The accord underlined Italy's global reputation as a good steward of art and culture.

The article cites the global giant Procter and Gamble as an example, saying a real innovative company should develop an innovation culture and use it as a primary tool for success.

The culture is amazing and we had a great time.

The former head of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, which oversees heritage sites, is Francesco Bandarin, a Venetian who now serves as UNESCO' assistant director- general for culture.

The Italian Culture ministry says it is unaware of any government efforts to pressure UNESCO.

The word "culture" comes the Latin "colere", which literally means "to cultivate".

This summer, a group of culture addicts, artists and community organizers are inviting New Yorkers to write all over the walls of an old house on Governor's Island.

Thus was born the idea of the Grand Tour, a practice which introduced Englishmen, Germans, Scandinavians, and also Americans to the art and culture of France and Italy for the next 300 years.

The lack of a research culture.

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve.

What you must understand is that those supplements, especially in some eastern cultures, are part of a medical practice tradition.

For better or worse, batteries make possible our mobile-first lifestyles, our screen culture, our increasingly globalized world.

There wasn't really a college-bound culture at my high school,she said.

"There wasn't really a college-bound culture at my high school," she said.

As you acquire a distinctive identity, your attitudes are further refined by the behavior of those with whom you identify—your family, those of your gender and culture, and the people you admire, even though you may not know them personally.

Build a culture of collective values with customers.

But what happens when new players emerge, who don't have deep roots within the existing culture?

By creating more awareness around your efforts to reduce waste, and by developing a culture of responsibility, repair, and reuse, you can build customer loyalty based on shared values .

Experts believe there is a relationship between adult abuse of legitimate medicines and the drug culture that has swept our country.

For better or worse, batteries make possible our mobile-first lifestyles, our screen culture, our increasingly globalized world.

From now on, when someone asks you how your life is, try responding with words like "exciting" and "fun", instead of the culture norm that says "busy".

I'm attracted to it, because culture isn't something that only shapes the way our minds operate.

In the mid-19th century, the US government adopted a policy of Americanising Indian children by removing them from their homes and culture.

It is most certainly shaped by a person's culture as well as how they were raised in their childhood.

Joseph calls sharing his knowledge network through peer-to-peer learning a core piece of the company's culture.

Last year, the Royal Society in London said in its report that scientists need to "shift away from a research culture where data is viewed as a private preserve".

Other studies have found that even infants in East Asia sleep about an hour less than European infants, so we're trying to figure out how culture shapes the way you sleep.

Our workplace culture, social norms and individual behaviors all play a part.

Plus, we live in a culture that caters to the late-nighter, from 24-hour grocery stores to online shopping sites that never close.

So, instead of innovation for innovation's sake and new products being created simply because the technology is there, the company culture must switch from these point-in-time innovations to a continuous pipeline of innovations from everywhere and everyon

The area's ship building tradition, partly established by the Vikings, also meant that sophisticated carpentry was a major aspect of the local culture.

This contributed to the deterioration of the company's once-spirited culture, which had motivated employees to take risks and make miracles.

This is where a culture of social responsibility around CubeSats becomes important 一 not simply to ensure that physical risks are minimized, but to engage with a much larger community in anticipating and managing less obvious consequences of the technolog

To get an idea of the culture we're talking about, consider the boardroom Grune opened up.

Today we are going to look at into culture awareness.

True to his word, Grune has shaken up the culture here.

We've also started to look at how culture shapes sleep.

When teams consist of experienced employees from hierarchical organizations, who have been conditioned to traditional organizational culture, cooperation may not occur naturally, it may need to be created.

You can do your share to reduce the chances that your children will become part of the drug culture by treating all medicines with respect.

A nurse who understands the healing (治愈) value of silence can use this understanding to assist in the care of patients from their own and from other cultures.

An endless number of books and movies qualify as love stories in popular culture.

But as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possible—and important for our own culture—to understand how he made himself a lasting one.

But it's also that he rewrote the culture of literature and put himself at the center.

Chinese culture fueling international fashion trends.

Depending on which role you choose, you could help to increase a community's access to safe drinking water, or help to protect valuable local cultures.

Different cultures have different ways of managing people.

Documenting the Thangmi language and culture is just a starting point for Turin, who seeks to include other languages and oral traditions across the himalayan reaches of India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China.

Don't handle it too lightly, as people can be offered, especially if your error suggests a misunderstanding of their culture.

For western designers, China and its rich culture have long been an inspiration for western creativity.

Great artists are skilled at combining various cultures.

His recently published book, a Grammar of Thangmi with an ethnolinguistic introduction to the speakers and their culture, grows out of his experience living, working, and raising a family in a village in Nepal.

If you come to visit China, you will experience a culture of amazing depth and variety.

In an effort to prevent language loss, scholars from a number of organizations—UNESCO and national geographic among them—have for many years been documenting dying languages and the cultures they reflect.

In many cultures, round foods such as grapes, bread, and moon cakes are eaten at welcome celebrations to represent family unity.

In much of asia, especially the so-called "rice bowl" cultures of China, japan, korea, and vietnam, food is usually eaten with chopsticks.

In still another use, persons in Asian cultures may view silence as a sign of respect, particularly to an elder or a person in authority.

In these cultures, silence is a call for reflection.

In this way, arts and culture also serve as a public good.

Li Drake has her children study Chinese because she wants them to learn about the Chinese culture.

Many cultures also celebrate birthdays and marriages with cakes that are cut and shared among the guests.

Many cultures have ceremonies to celebrate the birth of a child, and food can play a significant role.

Mountains are regarded as spiritual places by many cultures.

Nutrition is necessary for life, so it is not surprising that food is such an important part of different cultures around the world.

Other cultures may use silence in other ways, particularly when dealing with conflicts among people or in relationships of people with different amounts of power.

Such a view, however, fails to explain the ability of some works of art to excite the human mind across cultures and through centuries.

The car shaped some of the most lasting aspects of American culture: the roadside diner, the billboard, the motel, even the hamburger.

The foods we eat—and when and how we eat them—are often unique to a particular culture or may even differ between rural and urban areas within one country.

The governments argue that this will help foreigners better join the society and promote understanding across cultures.

The study suggests that the cultures we grow up in influence the basic processes by which we see world around us.

Therefore, when a person from one of these cultures is speaking and suddenly stops, what Maybe implied is that the person wants the listener to consider what has been said before continuing.

They make businesses work better and they are a part of the corporate culture we live in.

To learn more about Chinese culture, Jack has decided to take Chinese folk music as an elective course.

Unesco united nations educational, scientific and cultural organization recently set April 30 as a day to raise awareness of Jazz music, its significance, and its potential as a unifying voice across cultures.

Unlike authoritarian management, some cultures, particularly in asia, are well known for the consultative nature of decision-making—all members of the department or work group are asked to contribute to this process.

We may think we're a culture that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight of something shiny and new.

Thus, in his view, diverse aspects of culture, such as the structure of families, forms of marriage, categories of kinship, ownership of property, forms of government, technology, and systems of food production, all changed as societies evolved.

Supporters of the theory viewed culture as a collection of integrated parts that work together to keep a society functioning.

Some attributed virtually every important cultural achievement to the inventions of a few, especially gifted peoples that, according to diffusionists, then spread to other cultures.

In the early 1900s in North America, German-born American anthropologist Franz Boas developed a new theory of culture known as historical particularism.

In order to study particular cultures as completely as possible, he became skilled in linguistics, the study of languages, and in physical anthropology, the study of human biology and anatomy.

In his work, he attempted to show how all aspects of culture changed together in the evolution of societies.

Historical particularism, which emphasized the uniqueness of all cultures, gave new direction to anthropology.

Historical particularism became a dominant approach to the study of culture in American anthropology, largely through the influence of many students of Boas.

But in keeping with our examination of southern intellectual life, we may consider the original Puritans as carriers of European culture adjusting to New world circumstances.

But a number of anthropologists in the early 1900s also rejected the particularist theory of culture in favor of diffusionism.

Boas felt that the culture of any society must be understood as the result of a unique history and not as one of many cultures belonging to a broader evolutionary stage or type of culture.

An interest in the relationship between the function of society and culture became a major theme in European, and especially British, anthropology.

Also in the early 1900s, French sociologist Emile Durkheim developed a theory of culture that would greatly influence anthropology.

The computer is the 21st century's culture machine.

One reason for the persistence of this pyramid of production is that for the past half-century, much of the world's media culture has been defined by a single medium - television - and television is defined by downloading.

Of course, it is precisely these superfluous things that define human culture and ultimately what it is to be human.

John Donahue at Harvard’s Kennedy School points out that the norms of culture in Western civil services suit those who want to stay put but is bad for high achievers.

For all the possibilities of our new culture machines, most people are still stuck in download mode.

Downloading and consuming culture requires great skills, but failing to move beyond downloading is to strip oneself of a defining constituent of humanity.

It is fair to criticize and question the mechanism—that is the culture of research, after all—but it is the prize-givers’ money to do with as they please.

He was searching for tiny engraved seals attributed to the ancient Mycenaean culture that dominated Greece from the 1400s to 1200s BC.

It allows us to see the beauty that surrounds us each moment in nature,in culture,in the flow of our daily lives.

The French measures, however, rely too much on severe punishment to change a culture that still regards beauty as skin-deep – and bone-showing.

Complex international, economic, technological and culture change could start to diminish the leading position of English as the language of the world market, and UK interests which enjoy advantage from the breath of English usage would consequently face new pressures.

Hawaiian culture is not a relic of the past; it is a living culture undergoing a renaissance today.

Calls to disassemble all telescopes on Mauna Kea or to ban future development there ignore the reality that astronomy and Hawaiian culture both seek to answer big questions about who we are, where we come from and where we are going.

A "town of culture" could be not just about the arts but about honoring a town's peculiarities-helping sustain its high street, supporting local facilities and above all celebrating its people and turn it into action.

A badly run "year of culture" washes in and out of a place like the tide, bringing prominence for a spell but leaving no lasting benefits to the community.

A cynic might speculate that the UK is on the verge of disappearing into an endless fever of self-celebration in its desperation to reinvent itself for the post-Brexit world: after town of culture, who knows that will follow-village of culture?

A group of labour MPs, among them Yvette Cooper, are bringing in the new year with a call to institute a UK "town of culture" award.

A town of culture award could, it is argued, become an annual event, attracting funding and creating jobs.

And ultimately, it is likely to reshape our politics, our culture, and the character of our society for years.

But it can be done: Glasgow's year as European capital of culture can certainly be seen as one of complex series of factors that have turned the city into the power of art, music and theatre that it remains today.

historical particularism became a dominant approach to the study of culture in American anthropology, largely through the influence of many students of Boas.

In our contemporary culture, the prospect of communicating with—or even looking at-a stranger is virtually unbearable.

It is fair to criticize and question the mechanism—that is the culture of research, after all—but it is the prize-givers'money to do with as they please.

It's not hard to imagine that local culture and sentiment would help shape how executives think about the future. "It surely seems plausible that happy people would be more forward-thinking and creative and lean towards R&D more than the average," said on

John Donahue at Harvard's Kennedy School points out that the norms of culture in Western civil services suit those who want to stay put but is bad for high achievers.

Looking beyond the culture war logic of right or wrong means opening up the middle ground and understanding that managing immigration today requires multiple paths and multiple outcomes.

Many first-generation students "struggle to navigate the middle-class culture of higher education, learn the 'rules of the game, 'and take advantage of college resources," they write.

Of course, it is precisely these superfluous things that define human culture and ultimately what it is to be human.

One reason for the persistence of this pyramid of production is that for the past half-century, much of the world's media culture has been defined by a single medium - television - and television is defined by downloading.

One reason for the persistence of this pyramid of production is that for the past half-century, much of the world's media culture has been defined by a single medium—television—and television is defined by downloading.

Some might see the proposal as a boo by prize for the fact that Britain is no longer be able to apply for the much more prestigious title of European capital of culture, a sough-after award bagged by Glasgow in 1990 and liverpool in 2008.

The French measures, however, rely too much on severe punishment to change a culture that still regards beauty as skin-deep–and bone-showing.

The proposal is that it should sit alongside the existing city of culture title, which was held by Hull in 2017 and has been awarded to Coventry for Zozl.