单词 | latent |
释义 | Word Frequency latent(ˈleɪtənt) adjective 1. potential but not obvious or explicit 2. (of buds, spores, etc) dormant 3. pathology (esp of an infectious disease) not yet revealed or manifest 4. (of a virus) inactive in the host cell, its nucleic acid being integrated into, and replicated with, the host cell's DNA 5. psychoanalysis relating to that part of a dream expressive of repressed desires latent content Compare manifest (sense 2) Derived forms latency (ˈlatency) or rare latence (ˈlatence) noun latently (ˈlatently) adverb Word origin C17: from Latin latēnt-, from latens present participle of latēre to lie hidden |
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