nidify

vi. 筑巢

发音

UK /ˈnɪd.əˌfaɪ/
其它
US /ˈnɪd.əˌfaɪ/

词形变化

nidified nidifies 三单 nidifying nidifying 现在分词 nidified 过去式 nidified 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make a nest.

    生物 动物学

词源

First attested in 1656; borrowed from Latin nīdificō (“to build a nest”), from nīdus (“nest”) + -ficō (“to make, build”). Doublet of nidificate and cognate with French nidifier.

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