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单词 salivate
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sal•i•vate /ˈsæləˌveɪt/USA pronunciation   v. [no object], -vat•ed, -vat•ing. 
  1. Physiologyto produce saliva.
sal•i•va•tion, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sal•i•vate  (salə vāt′),USA pronunciation v., -vat•ed, -vat•ing. 
v.i. 
  1. Physiologyto produce saliva.

v.t. 
  1. Pathologyto produce an excessive secretion of saliva in, as by mercurial poisoning.
  • Latin salīvātus (past participle of salīvāre to cause to salivate); see saliva, -ate1
  • 1650–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
salivate /ˈsælɪˌveɪt/ vb
  1. (intransitive) to secrete saliva, esp an excessive amount
  2. (transitive) to cause (a laboratory animal, etc) to produce saliva, as by the administration of mercury

ˌsaliˈvation n
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