单词 | pullulate |
释义 | pullulate —pullulation, n. /pul"yeuh layt'/, v.i. , pullulated, pullulating. 1. to send forth sprouts, buds, etc.; germinate; sprout. 2. to breed, produce, or create rapidly. 3. to increase rapidly; multiply. 4. to exist abundantly; swarm; teem. 5. to be produced as offspring. [1610-20; < L pullulatus (ptp. of pullulare to sprout), deriv. of pullulus a sprout, young animal, dim. of pullus; see PULLET] |
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