動變: 過去式:incubated 過去分詞:incubated 現在進行時:incubating
以上來源於:《英漢大辭典》
/ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt/
v.
- (of a bird) sit on (eggs) in order to keep them warm and bring them to hatching.
- develop (something, especially an infectious disease) slowly without outward or perceptible signs.
Derivative
- incubation n.
- incubative adj.
- incubatory
/ˈɪŋkjʊbeɪt(ə)ri/ adj.
Etymology
C17: from L. incubat-, incubare ‘lie on’.
以上來源於:《簡明牛津英語詞典》
