| 单词 | estivate |
| 释义 | estivate in British English (ˈiːstɪˌveɪt, ˈɛs-) verb (intransitive) the usual US spelling of aestivate Derived forms estivator (ˈestiˌvator) noun estivate in American English (ˈɛstəˌveɪt) verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈestiˌvated or ˈestiˌvating 1. to spend the summer 2. to pass the summer in a dormant state, as snails see also hibernate Word origin < L aestivatus, pp. of aestivare < aestas: see estival |
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