词汇 | curate |
释义 | curate noun[ C ] uk /ˈkjʊə.rət/ us /ˈkjʊr.ət/ a priest of the lowest rank, especially in the Church of England, whose job is to help the vicar (= priest of a particular area)(尤指英国国教会的)助理牧师 Religious leaders & officials anti-papal apostolic archbishop archbishopric archdeacon clerically confessor curacy deacon minister ministry muezzin mullah non-clerical priestly primate rabbi rabbinical the Dalai Lama the priesthood Idiomcurate's egg curate verb[ T ] uk /kjʊəˈreɪt/ us /ˈkjʊr.eɪt/ to be in charge of selecting and caring for objects to be shown in a museum or to form part of a collection of art, an exhibition, etc.: 策划(展览等) She curated a recent exhibition of Indian artwork.她最近策划了一个印度艺术展。 to be in charge of selecting films, performers, events, etc. to be included in a festival: a Messiaen festival curated by pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard to select things such as documents, music, products, or internet content to be included as part of a list or collection, or on a website: a curated library of short movies available online Controlling and being in charge aggrandize assert your authority assume assumption authoritative cynical get the better of someoneidiom get your hooks into someone/somethingidiom govern guiding principle harness peremptorily peremptory play Godidiom plenipotentiary police slow tame wrangle wrangler You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Exhibiting and exhibitions Spectacles & performances Taking and choosing Lists and catalogues Examples of curatecurate If one is being kind to this directive one could describe it as being good in parts, like the curate's egg. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I feel that it is more like the curate's egg or, if you like, the curate's turnip—in which some parts are better than others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are good and bad, like the curate's egg. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Like the curate's egg, it is good in some parts and bad in others. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In my opinion, it is very much a curate's egg. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are almost like gigantic curates' ostrich eggs with parts which are good and parts which are perfectly appalling. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The motion is something of a curate's egg. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am very much inclined to think it is very much like the curate's egg. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If curates desire to come in it is desirable, at the same time that we deal with the matter, to deal with other classes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His speech was like the curate's egg—some parts good and some parts bad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In hundreds of cases the curate's salary is not paid by the incumbent but by private subscription. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The fact that the incumbent does not get as much from private subscriptions or charitable offerings does not affect the curate's right. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it going to do no harm to the curates? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The curates as we know them arc really the assistant curates. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Like the curate's egg, it is good in parts. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of curate These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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