cultivation
英 [ˈkʌl.tɪ.veɪt]
美 [ˈkʌl.tə.veɪt]
将“cultivation”分解为“cult”和“ivation”。首先,想象“cult”如同一个“群”聚在一起,代表着人们的聚集。接着,想象“ivation”是一个动作,它像水滴滋润植物一样缓慢而持续地发生,形成“水”滴的“iv”和“ation”动作后缀。这样,你可以将“cultivation”联想为人们对某物(如土地、知识、艺术等)的持续、细致的培养和培育过程。
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- cultivation (n.)
- c. 1700, of knowledge, etc., a figurative use, from French cultivation (16c.), noun of action from cultiver, from Latin cultivare "to till" (see cultivate). Meaning "raising of a plant or crop" is from 1719; literal sense of "tilling of the land" is from 1725.
- 1. Farmers with many acres under cultivation profited.
- 耕种大片土地的农场主挣了钱。
- 2. The cultivation in good taste is our main objective.
- 培养高雅情趣是我们的主要目标.
- 3. These high yields have been achieved largely through better methods of cultivation.
- 这样高的产量主要是通过改良耕作方法取得的.
- 4. The land is not fertile enough to repay cultivation.
- 这块土地不够肥沃,不值得耕种.
- 5. We plan to bring all these mountain slopes under cultivation.
- 我们计划把所有的山坡都开垦出来.