dormant
Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspendedInactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
» Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct.
Es gibt aktive, schlafende und erloschene Vulkane.
Вулканы бывают действующими, спящими и потухшими.
Вулканы могут быть действующими, спящими и потухшими.
Значение
значений: 3(без степеней сравнения)Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
Grass goes dormant during the winter, waiting for spring before it grows again.
The bank account was dormant; there had been no transactions in months.
schlafend, inaktiv
неакти́вныйneaktívnyj, спя́щийspjáščij, усну́вшийusnúvšij
(без степеней сравнения)In a sleeping posture; distinguished from couchant.
a lion dormant
(без степеней сравнения)Leaning.
- (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct
- in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
- lying with head on paws as if sleeping
- inactive but capable of becoming active
Примеры
предложений: 17Volcanoes can be active, dormant, or extinct.
Вулканы бывают действующими, спящими и потухшими.
deEs gibt aktive, schlafende und erloschene Vulkane.
In each of us there lies a dormant superhuman.
В каждом из нас дремлет сверхчеловек.
The alien organism has become dormant.
The medlar tree started to go dormant.
Nearly all plants go dormant during the winter.
Переводы
языков: 6По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin dormiēns, present participle of dormiō (“From Middle English, from Old French, from Latin dormiēns, present participle of dormiō (“to sleep”).
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