单词 | hibernate |
释义 | Word Frequency hibernate(ˈhaɪbəˌneɪt) verb (intransitive) 1. (of some mammals, reptiles, and amphibians) to pass the winter in a dormant condition with metabolism greatly slowed down Compare aestivate 2. to cease from activity Derived forms hibernation (ˌhiberˈnation) noun hibernator (ˈhiberˌnator) noun Word origin C19: from Latin hībernāre to spend the winter, from hībernus of winter, from hiems winter |
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