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incubate美 ['ɪŋkjə.beɪt] 英 ['ɪŋkjʊbeɪt] - v.孵化;孵(卵);培养(细胞、细菌等);有(传染病在体内)潜伏
- 网络孵卵;孵育;育成
第三人称单数:incubates 现在分词:incubating 过去式:incubated v. hatch,gestate,raise,rear,nurture 1. | [t] ~ sth 孵(卵);孵化to sit on its eggs in order to keep them warm until they hatch |
2. | [t] ~ sth 培养(细胞、细菌等)to keep cells, bacteria, etc. at a suitable temperature so that they develop |
3. | [t] 有(传染病在体内)潜伏to have an infectious disease developing inside you before symptoms (= signs of illness) appear |
4. | [i] 潜伏to develop slowly without showing any signs |
v. | 1. to keep eggs warm by sitting on them so that the embryos inside can develop and hatch, or be kept warm in this way 2. to keep a premature or unwell baby inside a controlled environment in order to keep it alive and assist its growth and development, or be kept in such an environment 3. to keep cells or microorganisms at a controlled temperature in or on a medium so that they multiply, or be kept in or on such a medium 4. to develop an infection, through the reproduction of germs, to the point at which the first signs of a disease appear, or be developed in this way 5. to form or develop something such as a plan or an idea slowly and quietly over a period of time, or be formed or developed in this way 6. if a bird incubates its eggs, or if they incubate, it keeps them warm until the young birds inside come out 7. if you incubate a disease, or if it incubates, it develops inside your body until it becomes noticeable 8. if you incubate an idea or a plan, or if it incubates, it develops gradually 1. to keep eggs warm by sitting on them so that the embryos inside can develop and hatch, or be kept warm in this way 2. to keep a premature or unwell baby inside a controlled environment in order to keep it alive and assist its growth and development, or be kept in such an environment 3. to keep cells or microorganisms at a controlled temperature in or on a medium so that they multiply, or be kept in or on such a medium 4. to develop an infection, through the reproduction of germs, to the point at which the first signs of a disease appear, or be developed in this way 5. to form or develop something such as a plan or an idea slowly and quietly over a period of time, or be formed or developed in this way 6. if a bird incubates its eggs, or if they incubate, it keeps them warm until the young birds inside come out 7. if you incubate a disease, or if it incubates, it develops inside your body until it becomes noticeable 8. if you incubate an idea or a plan, or if it incubates, it develops gradually |
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