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incubate

美['ɪŋkjubeɪt]  英['ɪŋkjubeɪt]
v.  孵;(细菌等)培养;逐渐发展;酝酿,深思;(传染病)潜伏
  形容词:incubative  过去式:incubated  过去分词:incubated  现在分词:incubating  第三人称单数:incubates
  近义词:hatch,gestate,raise,rear,nurture,protect,nurse,cover,brood,

英英释义

Verb
  1. grow under conditions that promote development
  2. sit on (eggs);

    "Birds brood" "The female covers the eggs"

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The female bird incubates the eggs for about sixteen days while the male brings food.雌鸟孵蛋差不多十六天,在这期间,雄鸟带回食物。
  2. He incubated germs in a laboratory.他在实验室中培养细菌。
  3. The plans for revolution has long been incubating in their minds.革命计划在他们心中酝酿已久。
  4. The BSE bug incubates for three years.疯牛病病毒的潜伏期为三年。
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