germinate 详细解释

germinate

['dʒə:mineit]

v.发芽, 开始生长

vi.

1. 发芽; 生长

Seeds need water and warmth to germinate.

种子发芽需要水和温度。

2. 形成; 产生

The idea germinated with her.

这主意是她想出来的。

vt.

1. 使发芽; 使生长

Heat and moisture will germinate the seeds.

温度和潮湿会使种子发芽。

2. 形成; 产生

词形变化

形容词: germinative | 名词: germination | 动词过去式: germinated | 动词过去分词: germinated | 动词现在分词: germinating | 动词第三人称单数: germinates |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.成长, 生长

grow  develop  sprout  flourish  thrive  

同义参见:

stem  

英英释义

动词 germinate:

produce buds, branches, or germinate

同义词:shoot, spud, pullulate, bourgeon, burgeon forth, sprout

work out

同义词:evolve, develop

cause to grow or sprout

补充

germinategerminate英:[ˈdʒə:mineit] 美:[ˈdʒɚməˌnet]vt. & vi.1.(使)发芽Heat and moisture will germinate the seeds.温度和水分会使种子发芽。

例句

1. You need cool, moist weather for the seed to germinate.种子发芽需要凉爽潮湿的天气。 2. Some seed varieties germinate fast, so check every day or so.一些种子品种发芽快, 所以差不多一天就得检查一次。 3. He wrote to Eliot about a 'big book' that was germinating in his mind.他致信艾略特, 谈了他心中酝酿的一本“巨著”。 4. The idea germinated with me.这个主意是我想出来的。 5. First, the researchers germinated the seeds.首先, 研究人员使种子发芽。 6. I germinated the plant indoors.我把这株植物养在室内。 7. The idea was germinated in the spring of 1986.这个想法是在1986年春形成的。 8. Seeds germinate in the spring.种子在春天发芽。 9. I don't know how the idea germinated in my mind.我不知道这个想法在我的头脑中是怎么产生的。 10. Warmth and moisture germinate seeds.温度和水分使种子发芽。 11. the idea germinated and slowly grew into an obsession.这念头形成后慢慢变成了一桩挥之不去的心事。 12. waiting for the seeds to germinate [=sprout]等待种子发芽 13. The seeds germinated quickly.这些种子发芽快。 14. "The idea has been germinating [=forming, developing] in his mind for some time."这个想法在他心中已酝酿了一段时间。 15. methods used by gardeners to germinate seeds园丁使种子发芽的几种方法 16. seed germination种子萌芽 17. the germination of an idea一个想法的产生