hibernate
动词
UK/ˈhaɪ.bə.neɪt/
US/ˈhaɪ.bɚ.neɪt/
定义 hibernate 动词
- Intransitive(不及物动词)
To spend the winter in a dormant or inactive state, typically by sleeping.
（动物）冬眠
Many mammals, like bats and groundhogs, hibernate to survive the cold winter months.
许多哺乳动物，如蝙蝠和土拨鼠，会冬眠以度过寒冷的冬季。
To adapt to the frigid climate, polar bears enter a state of hibernation during the winter.
为了适应寒冷的气候，北极熊在冬季进入冬眠状态。
Scientists are researching how animals hibernate in hopes of finding insights for human disease treatment.
科学家正在研究动物如何冬眠，希望为人类疾病治疗找到启发。