音标:[.i:sti'veiʃәn] ;
n. 夏眠
[医] 夏蛰
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
词型变化:名词复数形式 : estivations
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[00:04.49]CONVERSATION 2 [00:09.35]WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE? [00:13.30]Luis: Teresa? ... I can't find the what-do-you-call-it. [00:20.66]Teresa: What can't you find? [00:24.50]Luis: You know. The thing. [00:28.26]Teresa: What thing? [00:31.50]Luis: Oh,

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By Katherine Cole Washington 31 July 2006 The lineup at this year's Grey Fox Bluegrass festival reads like a who's who of modern bluegrass: Grammy-winners Ricky Skaggs, Tim O'Brien, and Jerry Douglass all traveled to take part in the musical weekend

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By Lisa Bryant Paris 26 April 2006 European Parliament investigators say the CIA conducted more than 1,000 undeclared flights over European territory during the past five years. The rendition flights

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学英语单词
Amelia County
antidandruff
appassionated
armored sedan
assenteth
awaiting acknowledgement
bailee for hire
better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
bituminous plastic
blight
Bresternica
calcipelite
caloplaca aurantiaca(light f.) th. fr.
cherrypicks
choke coils
Cholin
concert grand (piano)
current stability
dandar
Darwinic
Davlekanovo
deepen the reforms in an all round way
dinas powys
dioxides
dithiane
duplex plate planer
dye-line
erythorbates
even flowing power
fatigue lifetime
fight the tiger
for his part
free-diving buoy
frontiere
genalkaloids
genus Menticirrhus
glanite
gravimetric tiltration
gyrencephalous
Hassin's sign
horseback police
housing layout
hyucks
in a circle
inv.
John Citizen
lavacicles
live brake lever
long range and tactical navigation
lossless compression
Ma'bus Yūsuf
machine switching system (automatic exchange)
manstealers
maritime university
mcnichols
mean tide
microstegium tenue
mitw
noctivagated
non-diet
non-film
oestrodiene
patent pool agreement
phenyllic acid
photoallergic contact dermatitis
pictorial encoding language
pocket rockets
polygalic acid
poverty index
preconceptional
puppetlike
radices gentianae macrophyllae
reactor-produced
reference junction
roller guide
ropes in
sea water eddy
seapickle
short glove
signal multiplier iconoscope
silver caseinate
soft butches
songbook
spleen-returning decoction
stages in the buying process
standard practice instruction
stormwater system
subsynchronous
tariff reduction and exemption
TFA (transfer function analyzer)
thiazolsulfone
tire bending machine
Toleran
tolerising
top-beam
topographical relief
two-core-per-bit circuit
undespised
variance stabilizing transformations
voltage amplifier circuit
whisker fibre
youngish