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incubation

英 [ɪŋkjʊ'beɪʃ(ə)n]美 [,ɪŋkju'beʃən]

n. 孵化；[病毒][醫] 潛伏；抱蛋

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英語詞源

incubation (n.)

1610s, "brooding," from Latin incubationem

(nominative incubatio) "a laying upon eggs," noun of action from past participle stem of incubare "to hatch," literally "to lie on, rest on," from in- "on" (see in- (2)) + cubare "to lie" (see cubicle). The literal sense of "sitting on eggs to hatch them" first recorded in English 1640s.

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1. Male albatrosses share in the incubation of eggs.

雄性信天翁參與孵卵。

2. The four stages of creative thought are preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification.

創造性思考的四個階段是準備 、 沉思 、 啓迪 、 求證.

3. The illness has an incubation period of up to 11 days.

該病有長達11天的潛伏期。

4. The incubation time for incipient precipitation is often a minute or more.

出現沉澱的孕育時間常常需要一分鐘或更多的時間.

5. The incubation period usually is 8 to 14 days.

潛伏期通常爲8-14天.

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