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germinate [ˈdʒɜ:rmɪneɪt]

vt. 使发芽; 使发育; 使发展;
vi. 发芽; 生长; 发育;
过去式：: germinated 过去分词：: germinated 现在分词：: germinating 第三人称单数：: germinates
[同义词] 成长,生长: grow sprout flourish develop thrive

例句:

  • Some seed varieties germinate fast, so check every day or so.
    有一些种子发芽快，所以差不多每天得察看一下。
  • An idea for a novel began to germinate in her mind.
    一部小说的构思已经在她的头脑中萌发。
  • Heat and moisture will germinate the seeds.
    温度和水分会使种子发芽.
  • Then swift legislation would allow the insurance market to germinate.
    来自THETIMES
  • Grass seed must be in direct contact with moist soil before it will germinate.
    来自WSJ
  • It is OK to germinate on a windowsill but you need to manage the light and temperature correctly to avoid burning.
    来自BBC