词汇 | germinate |
释义 | germinate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: germinate (verb) germinate /ˈʤɚməˌneɪt/ verb germinates; germinated; germinating germinate /ˈʤɚməˌneɪt/ verb germinates; germinated; germinating Learner's definition of GERMINATE 1 [no object] of a seed : to begin to grow(种子)发芽,萌芽 waiting for the seeds to germinate [=sprout]等待种子发芽 The seeds germinated quickly.这些种子发芽快。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 The idea has been germinating [=forming, developing] in his mind for some time.这个想法在他心中已酝酿了一段时间。 2 [+ object] : to cause (a seed) to begin to grow(使)发芽;开始生长 methods used by gardeners to germinate seeds园丁使种子发芽的几种方法 — germination /ˌʤɚməˈneɪʃən/ noun [noncount] seed germination种子萌芽 the germination of an idea一个想法的产生 |
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