Marked by refinement in taste and manners; cultured; polished. 高尚的,有教养的品味和举止优雅的;有文化的;有修养的
Depending on who he is talking to, Harry can flip over from a cockney accent to a posh cultured one. 根据说话的对像,哈里可以从说伦敦方言突然转为说优雅而有教养的语言。
She is a beautiful, cultured girl. 她是一个美丽、文化的女孩。
cultured
[ adj ] marked by refinement in taste and manners <adj.all> cultivated speechcultured Bostonians cultured tastes a genteel old lady polite society
Culture \Cul"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cultured} (-t?rd; 135); p. pr. & vb. n. {Culturing}.] To cultivate; to educate.
They came . . . into places well inhabited and cultured. --Usher.
Cultured \Cul"tured\ (k?l"t?rd), a. 1. Under culture; cultivated. ``Cultured vales.'' --Shenstone.
2. Characterized by mental and moral training; disciplined; refined; well-educated.
The sense of beauty in nature, even among cultured people, is less often met with than other mental endowments. --I. Taylor.
The cunning hand and cultured brain. --Whittier.
Now that we have come to know the orchestra in the flesh, the sound seems quite different. At the Barbican it comes across as unexpectedly cultured.
Rosenberg and his colleagues have developed a technique wherein tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, or TIL cells, are cultured in the laboratory in interleukin-2, a protein that promotes lymphocyte growth.
Appropriately so, for now it is clear how cultured are the Kirov players - no piercing brass or straining violins in the familiar Russian style here - and Gergiev himself, as conductor.
He was born into a wealthy and cultured Viennese family.
He wasn't the only pioneer, but Rokichi Mikimoto's great talent was not only in raising cultured pearls but marketing them as well. Mikimoto irritated his first oyster in 1888.
Like many in her set, Mrs. Astor is a particular admirer of Hamish Maxwell, the 61-year-old chairman of Philip Morris and one of corporate America's most cultured and worldly executives.
CPC-Rexcel, a maker of plastic lids and containers used primarily for cultured dairy products, said it took the action after receiving "several indications of interest" from parties it didn't name over the past few months.
"Today the tragedy of martial law reminds us of the need for cultured politics, pluralism and tolerance.
The researchers reported they use a line of cells that can be cultured in the test tube and thus is amenable to mass production.
He lived for 15 years in England and speaks in the cultured tones of a man accustomed to intellectual pursuits.
She it was who decreed: 'When you make it fake, you always make it bigger.' Buying real pearls, however, is difficult - telling cultured from real often needs an X-ray.
For a month, a man in a white mask, tuxedo, top hat and cape has been been prowling Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall and other Manhattan haunts of the cultured.