dormancy

英 [ˈdɔːmənsi]

美 [ˈdɔrmənsi]

n.  睡眠；冬眠；隐匿；蛰伏

GREIELTS医学

BNC.40630 / COCA.27692

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 暂停活动的;暂搁不用的;休眠的;蛰伏的
  Something that isdormantis not active, growing, or being used at the present time but is capable of becoming active later on.
  1. ...when the long dormant volcano of Mount St Helens erupted in 1980...
     当长期休眠的圣海伦斯火山在 1980 年爆发时
  2. The virus remains dormant in nerve tissue until activated...
     病毒潜伏于神经组织里直到被激活。
  3. The United Nations is resuming a diplomatic effort that has lain dormant for almost two decades.
     联合国正重新开始暂停了近 20 年的外交努力。

英英释义

noun

• quiet and inactive restfulness
  Synonym:quiescencequiescencysleeping
• a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
  1. the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy
  Synonym:quiescencequiescency

双语例句

• Seed dormancy is an adaptation to environmental changes that plants acquire during long-term phylogenesis.
  种子休眠是植物在长期系统发育进程中获得的一种适应环境变化的特性。
• The relationship between dormancy and endogenous hormone inside buds scales and leaf primordium was studied in order to explore the mechanism of winter buds'dormancy in Platanus acerifolia.
  为了探讨悬铃木冬芽休眠的机理，研究了悬铃木冬芽休眠过程中芽鳞及叶原基的内源激素变化与休眠的关系。
• Effects of temperature on the content of Phenolics and related enzyme activity in sweet cherry flower buds and dormancy
  温度对甜樱桃花芽酚类物质含量和相关酶活性及休眠的影响
• Dormancy of cucurbit seeds results from embryo dormancy, seed coat barrier, germination inhibiting substance and phytohormone imbalance.
  瓜类蔬菜种子休眠的原因有胚休眠、种皮的障碍、发芽抑制物质的存在和激素不平衡等几个方面。
• Study on the biomass variation of alfalfa cultivars with different fall dormancy in early winter
  不同秋眠性紫花苜蓿品种初冬季节的植物量变化研究
• The Dissimilarity Processing to the Shepherd's Purse Seed Dormancy and Germination Influence
  不同处理对荠菜种子休眠与萌发的影响
• Studies on the Nitrogen Metabolism in the Process of Dormancy and Germinating of Grapevine
  葡萄休眠和萌发过程中氮素代谢的研究
• The objective of this study was to find biomass and nitrogen distribution in different parts of dormancy apple trees.
  探讨休眠期苹果树体不同器官生物量与氮素分布的规律。
• As trees enter dormancy, they cut back on chlorophyll production.
  当树木进入冬季休眠期的时候，生产叶绿素的量就会下降。
• But after a certain period of time, will naturally break dormancy and begin to sprout growth.
  但经过一定的时间，休眠会自然打破而开始萌芽生长。