cultivate · verb
Sens et exemples
Préparer et utiliser la terre pour y faire pousser des plantes, ou y produire des cultures.
The family cultivates vegetables on a small plot beside the house and sells any surplus locally.
Before cultivating the field, they tested the soil and repaired the channels used to distribute water.
Farmers in the project are cultivating several varieties to see which perform best under local conditions.
Land that had not been cultivated for years was gradually restored with help from experienced volunteers.
Formes
- cultivate base form
- cultivates third-person singular present
- cultivated past tense; past participle
- cultivating present participle