首頁英語詞典germinategerminate的意思

germinate

英 ['d???m?ne?t] 美['d??m?net]
  • vt. 使發(fā)芽;使生長
  • vi. 發(fā)芽;生長

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詞態(tài)變化


第三人稱單數(shù):?germinates;過去式:?germinated;過去分詞:?germinated;現(xiàn)在分詞:?germinating;名詞:?germination;

中文詞源


germinate 萌芽

來自germ, 萌芽。

英文詞源


germinate
germinate: see germ
germinate (v.)
c. 1600, probably a back-formation from germination. Figurative use from 1640s. Related: Germinated; germinating. Earlier germynen (mid-15c.) was from Old French germiner or directly from Latin germinare.

雙語例句


1. Some seed varieties germinate fast, so check every day or so.
有一些種子發(fā)芽快,所以差不多每天得察看一下。

來自柯林斯例句

2. An idea for a novel began to germinate in her mind.
一部小說的構(gòu)思已經(jīng)在她的頭腦中萌發(fā)。

來自《權(quán)威詞典》

3. Heat and moisture will germinate the seeds.
溫度和水分會使種子發(fā)芽.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. Seeds germinate in the spring.
種子在春天發(fā)芽.

來自《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》

5. I saw everything about me surge forth and germinate.
我看見我周圍的萬物洶涌向前,欣欣向榮.

來自辭典例句