hibernation
US: /ˌhaɪbɝˈneɪʃən/
UK: /hˌaɪbənˈeɪʃən/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
hibernation /,haibə:'neiʃn/- danh từ
- sự ngủ đông (động vật)
- sự nghỉ đông ở vùng ấm áp (người)
- sự không hoạt động, sự không làm gì, sự nằm lì
Collocation
ADJ.
long | winter
VERB + HIBERNATION
go into
At the first cold of autumn, many insects go into hibernation.
| emerge from
PREP.
in ~
The tortoise spends the winter months in hibernation.
Concise dictionary
‚haɪbə(r)'neɪʃnnoun
+the torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter
+cessation from or slowing of activity during the winter; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals
+the act of retiring into inactivity
