单词 | aestivate |
释义 | aestivate[ es-tuh-veyt or, especially British, ee-stuh- ] / ˈɛs təˌveɪt or, especially British, ˈi stə- / verb (used without object), aes·ti·vat·ed, aes·ti·vat·ing.estivate. OTHER WORDS FROM aestivateaes·ti·va·tion, nounaes·ti·va·tor, nounWords nearby aestivateaestheticize, aesthetic labour, aesthetics, aesthetic surgery, aestival, aestivate, aestivation, aet., aetatis suae, aethalium, Æthelbert Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aestivate
British Dictionary definitions for aestivateaestivate US estivate/ (ˈiːstɪˌveɪt, ˈɛs-) / verb (intr)to pass the summer (of animals such as the lungfish) to pass the summer or dry season in a dormant conditionCompare hibernate Derived forms of aestivateaestivator or US estivator, nounWord Origin for aestivateC17: from Latin aestīvātus, from aestīvāre to stay during the summer, from aestās summer Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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