hibernation
[,ha?b?'ne??n]
- n. 冬眠；過冬；避寒
TOEFL
詞態變化
動詞:?hibernate;
中文詞源
hibernation 冬眠，蟄伏
來自hibernate,冬眠，蟄伏。
英文詞源
- hibernation (n.)
- 1660s, from Latin hibernationem (nominative hibernatio) "the action of passing the winter," noun of action from past participle stem of hibernare "to winter, pass the winter, occupy winter quarters;" related to hiems "winter," from PIE *gheim- "snow, winter" (cognates: Sanskrit heman "in winter," Hittite gimmanza, Greek kheima, Old Church Slavonic zima, Lithuanian ?iema "winter").
雙語例句
- 1. Bears wake up in the spring after a winter of hibernation.
- 熊經過一個冬天的冬眠后在春季蘇醒.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. At the first cold of autumn, many insects go into hibernation.
- 入秋第一陣寒潮剛到, 許多昆蟲就進入了冬眠.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The tortoise spends the winter months in hibernation.
- 烏龜在冬眠中度過寒冬季節.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Hibernation is more than sleep.
- 冬眠不是一般的睡眠.
來自辭典例句
- 5. But this spring occupants of the spider motels awakened from hibernation healthy and ravenous.
- 然而今春蜘蛛旅館的客人們從冬眠中醒來時卻健康而且饑腸轆轆.
來自百科語句