dormant

['dɔ:mənt]

adj.休眠的, 睡眠的, 静止的, 潜伏的

例句与用法：

As soon as they meet again his dormant love for her is rekindled.

他们一见面,他对她的旧情如干柴烈火般又重新燃起。

Many dormant branches of our organization are now springing to active life.

我们组织中有许多沉寂的部门现在突然活跃起来。

He would try to awake their dormant and sluggish faculties.

这位教授应该试图唤醒他们沉睡和懒散的天赋。

A protective case, covering, or structure, such as a plant bud, in which an organism remains dormant for the winter.

离体条芽一种保护性的外壳、表皮或结构，例如植物的芽，在其内部一个有机体处于冬眠状态

词形变化：

名词: dormancy |

详细释义：

a.

1. 睡着的

2. 【生】冬眠的; 休眠的

plants which are dormant

休眠的植物

Bears lie dormant during the winter.

熊在冬季冬眠。

3. 暂停活动的; 静止的

a dormant volcano

休火山

4. 潜在的; 潜伏的