incubate
英 [ˈɪŋkjubeɪt]
美 [ˈɪŋkjubeɪt]
v. 孵(卵); 孵化; 培养(细胞、细菌等); 有(传染病在体内)潜伏
过去分词：incubated 过去式：incubated 现在分词：incubating 第三人称单数：incubates 复数：incubates
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同义词辨析
broodv. 孵蛋，抱窝
〔辨析〕
尤指禽类孵蛋，直至幼禽破壳而出。
〔例证〕
The hen broods eight eggs this time.
母鸡这次孵8个蛋。
母鸡这次孵8个蛋。
hatchv. 孵出；出壳
〔辨析〕
普通用词，指蛋破壳或孵出幼禽、小鱼、小虫等。
〔例证〕
hatch chickens
孵出小鸡
The eggs take over a week to hatch.
这些蛋需要一个多星期才能孵化。
孵出小鸡
The eggs take over a week to hatch.
这些蛋需要一个多星期才能孵化。
incubatev. 孵（卵），孵化
〔辨析〕
指禽类孵卵或蛋，或指卵、蛋等处于温暖的环境中直到被孵化。
〔例证〕
The female bird incubates the eggs for about 16 days while the male brings food.
雌鸟孵卵16天左右，这期间雄鸟负责觅食。
雌鸟孵卵16天左右，这期间雄鸟负责觅食。
牛津词典
verb
- 孵（卵）；孵化
to sit on its eggs in order to keep them warm until they hatch - 培养（细胞、细菌等）
to keep cells, bacteria, etc. at a suitable temperature so that they develop - 有（传染病在体内）潜伏
to have an infectious disease developing inside you before symptoms (= signs of illness) appear - 潜伏
to develop slowly without showing any signs
柯林斯词典
- VERB 孵化;孵（卵）
When birdsincubatetheir eggs, they keep the eggs warm until the baby birds come out.- The birds returned to their nests and continued to incubate the eggs.
鸟儿回到巢里继续孵卵。
- The birds returned to their nests and continued to incubate the eggs.
- V-ERG (使)(病毒)潜伏
When a germ in your bodyincubatesoris incubated, it develops for a period of time before it starts making you feel ill.- The virus can incubate for up to ten days after the initial infection.
病毒在初次感染以后可以潜伏长达 10 天。
- The virus can incubate for up to ten days after the initial infection.
- VERB 酝酿;逐渐发展
If you say that plans or ideasincubate, you mean that they develop slowly after a lot of thought or discussion.- ...the fateful decision which had doubtless been incubating in his mind for years.
无疑已在他头脑中酝酿了多年的重大决定
- ...the fateful decision which had doubtless been incubating in his mind for years.
英英释义
verb
- sit on (eggs)
- Birds brood
- The female covers the eggs
- grow under conditions that promote development
双语例句
- The time needed for the eggs to incubate is nine or ten days.
蛋孵化需要的时间是九到十天。 - The virus can incubate for up to ten days after the initial infection.
病毒在初次感染以后可以潜伏长达10天。 - While it is typically transmitted in moist communal areas where people walk barefoot, such as showers or bathhouses, the disease requires a warm moist environment, such as the inside of a shoe, in order to incubate.
脚气通常在潮湿公共区域的习惯赤脚走路的人之间传播，如淋浴房或浴室，这种病需要温暖潮湿的环境，如鞋的内侧，以滋生真菌。 - In this article the author discuss at the information society and knowledge economy time, we must important that apply new education technology to raise school teaching quality, so that incubate adapt to society demand new human being.
本文探讨了在当今的信息化社会和知识经济时代，应该重视应用教育技术，以提高教学质量，从而培养出适应社会需要的新型人才。 - Taiwan, not China as before, is now the best place to incubate young inventors, argues John Chen, senior director and consultant with the Market Intelligence and Consulting Institute in Taipei.
台北的市场情报与咨询研究所的高级助管兼顾问JohnChen说，以前是中国，而现在是台湾，才是孵化年轻发明家的最好的地方。 - Our aim is similar – to groom and incubate new concepts into the leading internet enterprises of the new generation.
斗谷的理念也是相同：我们的目标是培养有潜力的网站概念成为新一代中国的领先网络企业。 - We're going to need to incubate these eggs.
我们要把这些卵孵出来。 - As discussed in my last Comment lines article, we are continuing to incubate new cloud applications to support new delivery and deployment models.
正如我的上一篇“评论专栏”文章所讨论的，我们在不断孵化新的云应用程序来支持新的交付和部署模型。 - You incubate a product in an atmosphere where that product is best incubated.
你孵化一个产品，会选择最适合孵化它的环境。 - Some veterans think many will close, just as many of the projects they incubate will fail.
某些资深人士认为，大量创业加速器项目都将倒闭，就像它们培养的初创项目会失败一样。