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/.i:sti'veiʃәn/
📖 中文释义
- n. 夏眠
- [医] 夏蛰
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. (zoology) cessation or slowing of activity during the summer; especially slowing of metabolism in some animals during a hot or dry period
- n. (botany) the arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower bud before it opens