休眠 meaning in English
[生物学] dormancy; dormant
◇休眠火山 dormant volcano; 休眠期 period of dormancy; dormancy stage; quiescent stage; rest period; 休眠芽 latent bud; dormant bud; statoblast; resting bud
Examples
- This is the season in which nature recuperates .
这是大自然休眠的季节。 - The subject was dormant from 1750 to 1825 .
从1750年到1825年这门学科处于休眠状态。 - It affects tuberization, leaf senescence, and dormancy .
它影响块茎形成、叶子衰老和休眠。 - Lying dormant thus far in our view of the world is spacetime itself .
到现在为止，在我们的世界观中，空时本身“正在休眠”。 - They lack a dormant form and their genomes are much smaller than those of viruses .
它们没有休眠的形式，它们的基因比病毒的小得多。