dormant

美['dɔːrmənt] 英['dɔːmənt]

adj. 休眠的；睡眠的；静止的；潜伏的；匿名的；（动物等）冬眠的

名词：dormancy

近义词：inactive，sleeping，quiescent，latent，asleep，sleepy，passive，static，vegetable，quiet，undeveloped，hidden，unexpressed，torpid，hibernating，abeyant，active，awake，

英英释义

Adjective

in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation;
"dormant buds" "a hibernating bear" "torpid frogs"
(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct ;
"a dormant volcano"
lying with head on paws as if sleeping
inactive but capable of becoming active;
"her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Many living things are dormant in winter.很多生物到了冬季都休眠。
The professor would try to awake their dormant and sluggish faculties.这位教授应该试图唤醒他们沉睡和懒散的天赋。
A dormant volcano may erupt after an interval.睡眠状态的火山经过一段时间后还会喷发。
Many dormant branches of our organization are now springing to active life.我们组织中有许多沉寂的部门现在突然活跃起来。
As soon as they meet again his dormant love for her is rekindled.他们一见面,他对她的旧情如干柴烈火般又重新燃起。

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