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cultivatecultivateD.J.:[ˈkʌltiveit]K.K.:[ˈkʌltəˌvet]vt.1.■耕作, 种植The farmer is cultivating his land.农民在耕耘土地。This field has not been cultivated for years.这片土地已荒废多年了。2.■陶冶思想[感情]She cultivated her mind by reading many books.她博览群书, 修身养性。One should cultivate good manners from childhood.一个人从小要学讲礼貌。3.■培养(友谊)John always tries to cultivate people who might be able to help him.约翰总是试图结识能给予他帮助的人。

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cultivate['kʌltiveit]vt.1.■耕作，耕种；开垦：Millet is cultivated on some farms here.这里有些农场种小米。2.■中耕；培土；锄草松土：Every morning you can see him cultivating the corn.每天早晨你都可以看见他在给玉米锄草松土。3.■栽培，种植；培育：They hope to cultivate a new strain that combines all these merits but does not have the defects.他们希望培育出一种新的品种，兼有所有这些优点，而没有缺点。4.■养殖；培养(细菌等)：They cultivated kelp off the seashore of their village.他们在他们村庄附近的海面上养殖海带。5.■使受文明教育；教化；培养：You should cultivate the habit of listening to what you are told.你应当养成倾听别人对你讲话的习惯。6.■促进(艺术、科学等)的发展：to cultivate the arts发展人文学科7.■发展；建立；加强(友谊、爱情等)：to cultivate a love of art建立热爱艺术的感情8.■结交(朋友等)：He always tries to cultivate rich and famous people.他总想结识富人和名人。变形vt.cultivatedcultivating

cultivatecultivate[ˈkʌltiveit]vt.1.■种植, 耕种, 开恳2.■培植, 培育; 养殖(鱼虾等)3.■培养, 养成, 磨炼(才能等) , 启发4.■结识(有地位的人)5.■细心照料cultivate a new generation培育新一代cultivate the habit of analysis养成分析的习惯cultivate a love of art培养对艺术的热爱He always tries to cultivate rich and famous people.他总是试图结交有钱有势的人。