self-cultivationn.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfˌkʌltᵻˈveɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfˌkəltəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, cultivation n.

Etymology: < self- prefix + cultivation n. Compare earlier self-culture n.

The cultivation or development of one's mind, faculties, manners, etc., by one's own efforts; = self-culture n.

ΘΚΠ

society > education > [noun] > self-education

self-culture1747

self-cultivation1766

self-education1782

1766 R. Price Nature & Dignity Human Soul 17 We shall depretiate and vilify ourselves most grossly, if we take no pains in the work of self-cultivation.

1822 Lit. & Sci. Repository May 392 Diligent self-cultivation is the basis of improvement, and enjoyment.

1873 J. S. Mill Autobiogr. iv. 119 I did not neglect other modes of self-cultivation.

1923 Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 7/3 (advt.) It smooths away the little crudities—does amazing things in the matter of self-cultivation.

1964 R. Miliband in I. L. Horowitz New Sociol. 80 A society..where man's social..setting would encourage self-cultivation and craftsmanship.

2008 Third Way June 25/2 It was only through such learning and self-cultivation—specifically, the development of filial loyalty, ritual devotion and humaneness—that a man could rise to take part in government.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-cultivation
释义	self-cultivationn. Brit. /ˌsɛlfˌkʌltᵻˈveɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfˌkəltəˈveɪʃ(ə)n/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, cultivation n. Etymology: < self- prefix + cultivation n. Compare earlier self-culture n. The cultivation or development of one's mind, faculties, manners, etc., by one's own efforts; = self-culture n. ΘΚΠ society > education > [noun] > self-education self-culture1747 self-cultivation1766 self-education1782 1766 R. Price Nature & Dignity Human Soul 17 We shall depretiate and vilify ourselves most grossly, if we take no pains in the work of self-cultivation. 1822 Lit. & Sci. Repository May 392 Diligent self-cultivation is the basis of improvement, and enjoyment. 1873 J. S. Mill Autobiogr. iv. 119 I did not neglect other modes of self-cultivation. 1923 Pop. Sci. Monthly Sept. 7/3 (advt.) It smooths away the little crudities—does amazing things in the matter of self-cultivation. 1964 R. Miliband in I. L. Horowitz New Sociol. 80 A society..where man's social..setting would encourage self-cultivation and craftsmanship. 2008 Third Way June 25/2 It was only through such learning and self-cultivation—specifically, the development of filial loyalty, ritual devotion and humaneness—that a man could rise to take part in government. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1766
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