| 单词 | dormant |
| 释义 | Word Frequency dormant(ˈdɔːmənt) or dormient (ˈdɔːmɪənt) adjective Compare active, passive 1. quiet and inactive, as during sleep 2. latent or inoperative 3. (of a volcano) neither extinct nor erupting 4. biology alive but in a resting torpid condition with suspended growth and reduced metabolism 5. (usually postpositive) heraldry (of a beast) in a sleeping position Derived forms dormancy (ˈdormancy) noun Word origin C14: from Old French dormant, from dormir to sleep, from Latin dormīre |
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