hibernation

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hibernation 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 过冬, 冬眠, 避寒

[医] 冬眠, 冬蛰

英文释义

n. the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter

n. cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals

n. the act of retiring into inactivity

hibernation 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 hibernation 在自然语境里怎么用：

It could push us into various states of near hibernation while motors in the legs drove us forward.

—— Constellations

In short, a good way to define retirement today is “stimulation, not hibernation,” a transformative experience that offers purpose and the opportunity to continue growing as a human being.

—— The Historic Transformation of Retirement

As rising temperatures are shifting natural plant cycles, species that synchronise their migration or hibernation can be left without the flowers and plants they rely on – a phenomenon known as ecological mismatch.

—— Spring flowers bloom early due to warmer weather and a wet winter

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