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germinate

英 ['dʒɜːmɪneɪt] 美 ['dʒɝmɪnet]

解释

vt. 使发芽；使生长
vi. 发芽；生长

※ 提供单词"germinate"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

germinate 萌芽

来自germ, 萌芽。

英文词源

germinate: germinate: see germ
germinate (v.): c. 1600, probably a back-formation from germination. Figurative use from 1640s. Related: Germinated; germinating. Earlier germynen (mid-15c.) was from Old French germiner or directly from Latin germinare.

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例句和用法

1. Some seed varieties germinate fast, so check every day or so.: 有一些种子发芽快，所以差不多每天得察看一下。

2. An idea for a novel began to germinate in her mind.: 一部小说的构思已经在她的头脑中萌发。

3. Heat and moisture will germinate the seeds.: 温度和水分会使种子发芽.

4. Seeds germinate in the spring.: 种子在春天发芽.

5. I saw everything about me surge forth and germinate.: 我看见我周围的万物汹涌向前,欣欣向荣.