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cultivate vt.栽培；耕作；培养；陶冶；结交(朋友) (1) 他被给予许多特权来培育农作物。(2) 他们搬到乡下去种地。(3) 这里的人们主要种植稻子和豆类。(4) 父亲企图培养我对艺术的爱好。(5) 汤姆试着去培养良好的读书习惯。(6) 培育新的友情需要花费一些时间。(7) 广泛阅读能陶冶你的心性。(8) 他总是结交名人。(9) 你得结交在业务上对你有用的人。 When you cultivate something, you work to make it better. Originally, the word referred only to crops that required tilling, but the meaning has widened. No matter what is being cultivated, the word implies a level of care that is reminiscent of gardening. Sometime friendships come naturally and sometimes you have to cultivate them. To cultivate anything requires an attention to detail, an understanding of what is being cultivated, and a lot of patience.

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英 ['kʌltɪveɪt] 美 ['kʌltɪveɪt] (1) He was granted many privileges to cultivate crops.(2) They moved to the country to cultivate the soil .(3) The people cultivate mainly rice and beans.(4) Father tries to cultivate my love for art.(5) Tom tried to cultivate good study habits.(6) It takes some time to cultivate a new friendship.(7) Extensive reading can cultivate your mind.(8) He always tries to cultivate famous people.(9) You must cultivate people who can help you in business. To cultivate is to nurture and help grow. Farmers cultivate crops, fundraising professionals cultivate donors, and celebrities cultivate their images. 1[VERB 动词]耕；耕作；种植 If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.   [V n]  [V-ed]She also cultivated a small garden of her own.她还耕种了一片属于自己的小园子。...the few patches of cultivated land.为数不多的几小块耕地cultivation...the cultivation of fruits and vegetables...水果和蔬菜的种植Farmers with many acres under cultivation profited.耕种大片土地的农场主挣了钱。2[VERB 动词]逐渐形成，培养(某种态度、形象或技能) If you cultivate an attitude, image, or skill, you try hard to develop it and make it stronger or better.   [V n]He has written eight books and has cultivated the image of an elder statesman...他已经写了8本书，树立起了其政界元老的形象。Cultivating a positive mental attitude towards yourself can reap tremendous benefits.培养一种自信的积极心态会让人受益匪浅。cultivation...the cultivation of a positive approach to life and health.培养积极的生活方式和保健方式3[VERB 动词]结交(朋友)；建立(友谊) If you cultivate someone or cultivate a friendship with them, you try hard to develop a friendship with them.   [V n]Howe carefully cultivated Daniel C. Roper, the Assistant Postmaster General...豪谨慎地和邮政副部长丹尼尔·C.罗珀拉近关系。Estonia has done much to cultivate the friendship of western European countries.爱沙尼亚努力发展与西欧国家的友谊。

英语单词	cultivate
英美音标	英 ['kʌltɪveɪt] 美 ['kʌltɪveɪt]
中文释义	vt.栽培；耕作；培养；陶冶；结交(朋友)
英语例句	(1) He was granted many privileges to cultivate crops. (2) They moved to the country to cultivate the soil . (3) The people cultivate mainly rice and beans. (4) Father tries to cultivate my love for art. (5) Tom tried to cultivate good study habits. (6) It takes some time to cultivate a new friendship. (7) Extensive reading can cultivate your mind. (8) He always tries to cultivate famous people. (9) You must cultivate people who can help you in business.
中文例句	(1) 他被给予许多特权来培育农作物。 (2) 他们搬到乡下去种地。 (3) 这里的人们主要种植稻子和豆类。 (4) 父亲企图培养我对艺术的爱好。 (5) 汤姆试着去培养良好的读书习惯。 (6) 培育新的友情需要花费一些时间。 (7) 广泛阅读能陶冶你的心性。 (8) 他总是结交名人。 (9) 你得结交在业务上对你有用的人。
vocabulary简明	To cultivate is to nurture and help grow. Farmers cultivate crops, fundraising professionals cultivate donors, and celebrities cultivate their images.
vocabulary扩展	When you cultivate something, you work to make it better. Originally, the word referred only to crops that required tilling, but the meaning has widened. No matter what is being cultivated, the word implies a level of care that is reminiscent of gardening. Sometime friendships come naturally and sometimes you have to cultivate them. To cultivate anything requires an attention to detail, an understanding of what is being cultivated, and a lot of patience.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]耕；耕作；种植 If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it. [V n] [V-ed] She also cultivated a small garden of her own. 她还耕种了一片属于自己的小园子。 ...the few patches of cultivated land. 为数不多的几小块耕地 cultivation ...the cultivation of fruits and vegetables... 水果和蔬菜的种植 Farmers with many acres under cultivation profited. 耕种大片土地的农场主挣了钱。 2 [VERB 动词]逐渐形成，培养(某种态度、形象或技能) If you cultivate an attitude, image, or skill, you try hard to develop it and make it stronger or better. [V n] He has written eight books and has cultivated the image of an elder statesman... 他已经写了8本书，树立起了其政界元老的形象。 Cultivating a positive mental attitude towards yourself can reap tremendous benefits. 培养一种自信的积极心态会让人受益匪浅。 cultivation ...the cultivation of a positive approach to life and health. 培养积极的生活方式和保健方式 3 [VERB 动词]结交(朋友)；建立(友谊) If you cultivate someone or cultivate a friendship with them, you try hard to develop a friendship with them. [V n] Howe carefully cultivated Daniel C. Roper, the Assistant Postmaster General... 豪谨慎地和邮政副部长丹尼尔·C.罗珀拉近关系。 Estonia has done much to cultivate the friendship of western European countries. 爱沙尼亚努力发展与西欧国家的友谊。

Cultivate Cultivation D Verb 动词 [V N Friendship