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单词 curate
释义
curate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkjʊə.rət/us
/ˈkjʊr.ət/
apriestof thelowestrank,especiallyin theChurchofEngland, whosejobis tohelpthevicar(=priestof aparticulararea)
（尤指英国国教会的）助理牧师
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Religious leaders & officials
  • anti-papal
  • apostolic
  • archbishop
  • archbishopric
  • archdeacon
  • clerical
  • confessor
  • curacy
  • deacon
  • ministry
  • muezzin
  • mullah
  • non-clerical
  • padre
  • priestly
  • primate
  • rabbi
  • rabbinical
  • rector
  • the Dalai Lama
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Idiom

curate's egg
curate
verb[T]
uk
/kjʊəˈreɪt/us
/ˈkjʊr.eɪt/
to be inchargeofselectingandcaringforobjectsto beshownin amuseumor toformpartof acollectionofart, anexhibition, etc.:
策划（展览等）
She curated arecentexhibitionofIndianartwork.她最近策划了一个印度艺术展。
to be inchargeofselectingfilms,performers,events, etc. to beincludedin afestival:
a Messiaenfestivalcurated bypianistPierre-Laurent Aimard
toselectthings such asdocuments,music,products, orinternetcontentto beincludedaspartof alistorcollection, or on awebsite:
a curatedlibraryofshortmoviesavailableonline
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Controlling and being in charge
  • aggrandize
  • assume
  • assumption
  • authoritative
  • authoritatively
  • commanding
  • dictate
  • harness
  • have (got)someoneby the short and curliesidiom
  • havesomeoneby the ballsidiom
  • havesomeoneeating out ofyourhandidiom
  • have/hold the whip handidiom
  • helm
  • override
  • police
  • policing
  • possess
  • power play
  • predominate
  • skipper
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Exhibiting and exhibitions
Spectacles & performances
Taking and choosing
Lists and catalogues
(Definition ofcuratefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
curate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈkjʊə.rət/us
/ˈkjʊr.ət/
apriestof thelowestrank,especiallyin the Church ofEngland, whosejobis tohelpthevicar(=priestof aparticulararea)
（尤指英国国教会的）助理牧师

Idiom

curate's egg
curate
verb[T]
uk
/kjʊəˈreɪt/us
/ˈkjʊr.eɪt/
to be inchargeofselectingandcaringforobjectsto beshownin amuseumor toformpartof acollectionofart, anexhibition, etc.
策划（展览等）
She curated arecentexhibitionofIndianartwork.她最近策划了一个印度艺术展。

Examplesofcurate

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If one is being kind to this directive one could describe it as being good in parts, like the curate's egg.
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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.
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There are good and bad, like the curate's egg.
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Like the curate's egg, it is good in some parts and bad in others.
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In my opinion, it is very much a curate's egg.
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They are almost like gigantic curates' ostrich eggs with parts which are good and parts which are perfectly appalling.
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The motion is something of a curate's egg.
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I am very much inclined to think it is very much like the curate's egg.
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If curates desire to come in it is desirable, at the same time that we deal with the matter, to deal with other classes.
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His speech was like the curate's egg—some parts good and some parts bad.
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In hundreds of cases the curate's salary is not paid by the incumbent but by private subscription.
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The fact that the incumbent does not get as much from private subscriptions or charitable offerings does not affect the curate's right.
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Is it going to do no harm to the curates?
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The curates as we know them arc really the assistant curates.
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Like the curate's egg, it is good in parts.
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