cultures
US /ˈkʌl.tʃərz/
UK /ˈkʌl.tʃəz/
複數名詞
1.
文化
the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or group
範例:
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The city is a melting pot of different cultures.
這座城市是不同文化的大熔爐。
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We need to understand and respect other cultures.
我們需要理解和尊重其他文化。
2.
培養物, 菌種
the cultivation of bacteria, tissue cells, etc., in an artificial medium containing nutrients
範例:
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The lab is growing various bacterial cultures for research.
實驗室正在培養各種細菌培養物用於研究。
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Yogurt is made using live bacterial cultures.
優格是用活細菌培養物製成的。