aestivate
动词
['iːstɪveɪt; 'est-]    ['ɛstə,vet]

基本释义

vi.过夏季,[动]夏眠

词根词缀

词根 aestiv 夏季
+
后缀 ate 做,造成……状态,动词后缀
aestiv + ate = aestivate

网络释义

夏眠;阻碍;在夏期休眠;

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例句


1、Certain amphibians aestivate during dry periods to survive in harsh conditions.
某些两栖动物在旱季期间夏眠以便在恶劣环境下生存。
2、The tortoise aestivates in a cool burrow to escape the heat of summer.
乌龟在凉爽的洞穴里夏眠以躲避夏季的高温。
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实用场景例句

商务邮件
Many European partners tend to aestivate during August, so we should expect delays in their email responses.
许多欧洲合作伙伴倾向于在8月度夏,因此我们应该预料到他们的邮件回复会有延迟。
学术写作
Certain species of desert snails can aestivate for several years, significantly reducing their metabolic rate until favorable conditions return.
某些种类的沙漠蜗牛可以夏眠数年,大幅降低其代谢率,直到有利条件恢复。
旅游出行
We learned that crocodiles aestivate in the mud during the dry season to survive the extreme heat.
我们了解到鳄鱼在旱季会在泥土中夏眠,以度过极端的高温。
日常对话
When it gets this hot, I just want to aestivate in my air-conditioned room and do nothing.
天这么热,我只想在空调房里“夏眠”,什么都不做。
社交媒体
This heatwave has me wanting to aestivate like a frog until September. ☀️😴
这场热浪让我想像青蛙一样夏眠到九月。☀️😴
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