英語

cultivation

gb/kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən/ us/kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən/
B1 英語
~ 5000
語義
0件の語義
名詞 B1 action
1

The act of growing plants

The act of growing plants or crops on land.

用法パターン: the cultivation of [plants/crops]
よくある間違い:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cultivation' with 'culture', but 'cultivation' in this sense refers specifically to growing plants or crops.
類義語
farming (More general; can include raising animals as well as growing crops.) | agriculture (Formal term often used for the industry or science of farming.)
対義語
neglect (Failure to care for or grow plants, leading to poor results.)
コロケーション
rice cultivation |wheat cultivation |cultivation techniques |cultivation methods |cultivation area
テーマ
agriculture |food |environment |nature |food_drink |work
例文
  • Rice cultivation is common in this region.
  • The cultivation of organic vegetables has increased in recent years.
  • Proper soil preparation is essential for successful cultivation.
  • Cultivation requires both knowledge and patience.
  • New irrigation systems have improved crop cultivation.
学習者向け例文
  • He works in rice cultivation.
  • Cultivation needs water and sun.
  • Cultivation helps people grow food.
  • They use machines for cultivation.
  • Cultivation takes a lot of time.
名詞 B2 action
2

The act of improving skills or qualities

The act of making a skill, quality, or friendship better through hard work.

用法パターン: the cultivation of [a skill/relationship/quality]
よくある間違い:
Learners may overuse 'training' instead, but 'cultivation' suggests a broader and more gradual improvement than formal instruction alone.
類義語
development (General term for growth or progress in something.) | nurturing (Implies caring support over time for growth.)
対義語
neglect (Failure to care for or improve something.)
コロケーション
cultivation of talent |cultivation of friendship |cultivation of patience |cultivation of trust
テーマ
self-improvement |education |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • The cultivation of good habits is important for success.
  • She focused on the cultivation of her leadership skills.
  • His speech showed the cultivation of years of study and practice.
  • The company values the cultivation of strong client relationships.
  • Cultivation of creativity can lead to innovation.
学習者向け例文
  • The cultivation of skills takes time.
  • She works on the cultivation of her English.
  • Cultivation of friendship is important.
  • They help in the cultivation of young talent.
  • Cultivation of good habits is healthy.
名詞 formal C1 state
3

Refinement and good manners

A high level of learning and good manners.

よくある間違い:
Learners may confuse this with 'culture'; here it refers to personal refinement rather than shared customs.
類義語
refinement (Focuses on polished manners and taste.) | sophistication (Emphasizes worldliness and cultural knowledge.)
対義語
crudeness (Lack of refinement or good manners.)
コロケーション
a man of cultivation |show cultivation in speech |display cultivation
テーマ
society |education |relationships |core_vocabulary
例文
  • He is a person of great cultivation and taste.
  • Her writing shows cultivation and depth.
  • They admired his cultivation and charm.
  • Cultivation was valued highly in that society.
  • His speech reflected years of cultivation.
学習者向け例文
  • He has cultivation in art.
  • Her words show cultivation.
  • They like his cultivation and style.
  • Cultivation is important in this school.
  • She speaks with cultivation.
文法
辞書形
cultivation
IPA
GB/kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən/
US/kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən/
音節・強勢
cul - tiv - a - tion (4音節)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: cultivation
  • Plural: cultivation, cultivations
関連語
Forms
cultivations noun
Core family
cultivate verb B2 cultivated adjective
Related words
cultivator noun culture noun B1 cultural adjective B1
Negative and opposite forms
uncultivated adjective
Advanced or less common
cultivable adjective
表現

bring into cultivation

1
/bɹˈɪŋ ˈɪntu kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Start using land for crops

To start using land to grow plants or crops.

例文
  • They plan to bring more land into cultivation next year.
  • The valley was brought into cultivation after irrigation was introduced.

under cultivation

1
/ˈʌndɚ kˌʌltɪvˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

Land used for growing crops now

Land that is being used to grow plants or crops now.

例文
  • Half the farmland is under cultivation this season.
  • These fields have been under cultivation for decades.

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