| 单词 | curate |
| 释义 | curateWord forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense curates, present participle curating, past tense, past participle curatedpronunciation note: The noun is pronounced (kjʊərət). The verb is pronounced (kjʊreɪt). 1. countable noun A curate is a clergyman in the Anglican Church who helps the priest. 2. verb [usually passive] If an exhibition is curated by someone, they organize it. The Hayward exhibition has been curated by the artist Bernard Luthi. [be VERB-ed + by] curate in British English 1 (ˈkjʊərɪt) noun 1. a member of the clergy appointed to assist a parish priest 2. a member of the clergy who has the charge of a parish (curate-in-charge) 3. Irish an assistant barman Word origin C14: from Medieval Latin cūrātus, from cūra spiritual oversight, curecurate in British English 2 (kjʊəˈreɪt) verb (transitive) 1. to be in charge of selecting, arranging, and presenting material for (an art exhibition or museum) 2. to be in charge of organizing, arranging, and presenting (a festival or other event) the festival was curated by the films' directors 3. to take special care in selecting, arranging, and presenting (something) in order to achieve a specific effect she has carefully curated her online persona Derived forms curation (cuˈration) noun Word origin C20: back formation from curatorcurate in American English (ˈkjʊrɪt; for v., ˈkjʊrˌeɪt) noun 1. Archaic any clergyman 2. a clergyman who assists a vicar or rector verb transitiveWord forms: ˈcuˌrated or ˈcuˌrating 3. to act as a curator for (an exhibition, museum department, etc.) Word origin ME curat < ML curatus, one responsible for the care of souls < L curatus: see curativeExamples of 'curate' in a sentence |
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