dormant
[ˈdɔ:rmənt]
adj.
潜伏的，蛰服的，休眠的;
静止的;
资金没有利用的;
权利尚待争取的;
例句:
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Would the trait just be a dormant thing forever?
来自SA
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The virus remains dormant in nerve tissue until activated.
病毒潜伏于神经组织里直到被激活。
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Laws...will only seem irksome to those whose reason is dormant.
来自Isaiah Berlin
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During the winter the seeds lie dormant in the soil.
冬天种子在土壤中休眠。
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Many animals are in a dormant state during winter.
在冬天许多动物都处于睡眠状态.
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They then go dormant until the following Spring.
来自SA