Dreye權威釋義|germinate

vi.

vt.

同義:

vi.成長，生長

以上來源於：《英漢大辭典》

/ˈdʒəːmɪneɪt/

v.

(of a seed or spore) begin to grow and put out shoots after a period of dormancy.

C16 (earlier (ME) as germination): from L. germinat-, germinare ‘sprout forth, bud’, from germen, germin- ‘sprout, seed’.

以上來源於：《簡明牛津英語詞典》