cultivate /ˈkʌltiveit/ vt. 1.种植，耕种：cultivate the soil 耕种土地；cultivate millet 种植小米； cultivated area 耕种面积 2.培植，培育：cultivate new varieties and kinds of vegetables 培育蔬菜优良品种 3.培养，养成：cultivate the habit of doing sth. 培养干活的习惯；cultivate the speech habits of the English language 养成说英语的习惯；cultivate a love of art 培养对艺术的爱
cultivation /ˌkʌltiˈveiʃən/ n. [u] 耕作；培植；教化；培养：the cultivation of the land田地的耕作He is interested in vegetable cultivation.他对蔬菜栽培感兴趣。The cultivation in good taste is our main objective.培养高雅情趣是我们的主要目标。Mike is a man of charm and cultivation.迈克是一个既有魅力又有教养的男子。
