| 单词 | incubate |
| 释义 | incubate —incubate /ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.beɪt/ verb [I or T] (DISEASE) ↑Verb Endings for incubate ► F0 When harmful bacteria or viruses incubate, or when a person or animal incubates them, they increase in size or number in the person's or animal's body but do not yet produce the effects of disease.Thesaurus+: ↑Bacteria, moulds, germs and virusesThesaurus+: ↑Passing on illness and causing diseaseincubation /ˌɪŋ.kjʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/ noun [U]► F0» The incubation period varies depending on the time of year when the eggs were laid.» In smallpox, there is an incubation period of 8–18 days between initial infection and first symptoms.Thesaurus+: ↑Ornithology and bird-watchingThesaurus+: ↑Animal reproductionThesaurus+: ↑Bacteria, moulds, germs and virusesThesaurus+: ↑Passing on illness and causing disease verb [I or T] (EGG) ↑Verb Endings for incubate ► F0 When a bird, etc. incubates its eggs, it keeps them warm until the young come out, and when eggs incubate, they develop to the stage at which the young come out: » The female bird incubates the eggs for about 16 days.Thesaurus+: ↑Ornithology and bird-watchingThesaurus+: ↑Animal reproductionincubation /ˌɪŋ.kjʊˈbeɪ.ʃən/ noun [U]► F0» The incubation period varies depending on the time of year when the eggs were laid.» In smallpox, there is an incubation period of 8–18 days between initial infection and first symptoms.Thesaurus+: ↑Ornithology and bird-watchingThesaurus+: ↑Animal reproductionThesaurus+: ↑Bacteria, moulds, germs and virusesThesaurus+: ↑Passing on illness and causing disease |
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