incubation

英[ˌɪŋkju'beɪʃn] 美[ˌɪŋkju'beɪʃn]
  • n. 孵化;熟虑;[医]潜伏期
incubational
GRE
    n. (名词)
    1. 孵卵,孵化
    2. 【医】潜伏期
    3. 筹划,(计划等的)酝酿(期),逐渐发展
    4. (新兴企业的)帮助和扶持
    5. 繁殖,培育

英英释义

Noun:
  1. maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development

  2. (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear

  3. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

1. Male albatrosses share in the incubation of eggs.
雄性信天翁参与孵卵。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The four stages of creative thought are preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification.
创造性思考的四个阶段是准备 、 沉思 、 启迪 、 求证.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. The illness has an incubation period of up to 11 days.
该病有长达11天的潜伏期。

来自辞典例句

4. The incubation time for incipient precipitation is often a minute or more.
出现沉淀的孕育时间常常需要一分钟或更多的时间.

来自辞典例句

5. The incubation period usually is 8 to 14 days.
潜伏期通常为8-14天.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The four stages of creative thought are preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification.
      创造性思考的四个阶段是准备、沉思、启迪、求证。
    2. The incubation period usually is 8 to 14 days.
      潜伏期通常为8-14天。