aestivate

[US]/ˈɛstɪveɪt/
[UK]/es-tiv-ayt/

Translation

v.过夏季,夏眠
vi.过夏季,夏眠
Word Forms
现在分词aestivating
第三人称单数aestivates
过去式aestivated
过去分词aestivated

Example Sentences

some desert creatures aestivate during the hottest months.

一些沙漠生物在最炎热月份休眠。

snails and some amphibians are known to aestivate.

蜗牛和一些两栖动物以休眠为知晓的。

aestivating animals often seek out cool, moist shelters during periods of heat.

在炎热时期,休眠动物通常会寻找凉爽潮湿的庇护所。

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