释义 |
cultrate cul·trate C0800600 (kŭl′trāt′) also cul·trat·ed (-trā′tĭd)adj. Sharp-edged and pointed; knifelike: cultrate leaves. [Latin cultrātus, from culter, cultr-, knife; see skel- in Indo-European roots.]cultrate (ˈkʌltreɪt) or cultratedadj (Biology) shaped like a knife blade: cultrate leaves. [C19: from Latin cultrātus, from culter knife]cul•trate (ˈkʌl treɪt) also cul′trat•ed, adj. sharp-edged and pointed, as a leaf. [1855–60; < Latin cultrātus knife-shaped =cultr-, s. of culter knife + -ātus -ate1] |