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cultivate
Word family
cul·ti·vate /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/ ●○○ verb [transitiveT]
2 formal to plant and take care of a particular crop 种植，培育 SYN grow
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In everyday English, people usually say someone grows a crop rather than cultivates it: 在日常英语中，人们说种植作物时一般用grow，而不用cultivate
They have been growing grapes there for hundreds of years.
他们几百年来一直在那里种植葡萄。
4 FRIENDto make an effort to develop a friendly relationship with someone, especially someone who can help you 〔为了利益〕与…交往，结交〔朋友〕
Examples from the Corpus
cultivate• He's spent years cultivating a knowledge of art.• Christoffers has cultivated a network among antiques dealers, collectors and museum staff who will allow her to copy their prize pieces.• He also cultivates an amiable sort of ruthlessness.• Her marriage allowed her to cultivate friendships with the Paris literary elite.• The most sophisticated farmers are the leaf-cutting ants, which cultivate fungus on fresh vegetation thanks to an assembly-line of specialised castes.• The second species, R. humilis, has been imported and is cultivated in aquariums and terrariums.• Dozens of eucalyptus species are cultivated in the arboretum.• Minnesota has long cultivated its cultural image.• Baseball teams spend a lot on cultivating new talent.• In greenhouse or field, pollen and egg from wild tomatoes were tested for the ability to cross with cultivated plants.• The tribe cultivated the land and grew the food.• Population growth is causing people to clear more woodland so that they can cultivate the land.• Converse purchased a pint of Gold Leaf Cognac to cultivate the management.• Nearer the coast, huge areas of land are given over to cultivating tomatoes.• Specimens cultivated under this name for some forty to fifty years have never flowered.• Gradually it was found more profitable to cultivate vines and olives rather than grain.
From Longman Business Dictionary
cultivatecul·ti·vate /ˈkʌltɪveɪt/ verb [transitiveT]
1FARMINGto prepare and use land for growing crops and plants
Some of the land would be impossible to cultivate.
2to develop a particular skill or quality in yourself
The company has been successful in cultivating a very professional image.
3to make an effort to develop a friendly relationship with someone who could be useful to you
Professor Gladwyn would be an acquaintance worth cultivating.
(1600-1700) Medieval Latin past participle of cultivare, from cultivus “used for crops”, from Latin cultus, past participle of colere “to cultivate”
cul·ti·vate verb →REGISTER1
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cultivate verb
⇨ farm
cultivate
Crop farming: arable, broadacre, cash crop...
To learn new skills or information: learn, train, master...
Bribery and manipulation: be on the take, blackmail, bribe...
To start a friendship: befriend, make friends, click...
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