quiescence

n. 静止, 不活动, 寂静 [电] 静止

发音

其它 /kwiˈɛsəns/

词形变化

quiescences 复数 quiescences

别名

quiesence

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state of being quiescent; dormancy.

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  2. 2.

    Being at rest, quiet, still, inactive or motionless.

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  3. 3.

    The action of bringing something to rest or making it quiescent; the action of coming to rest or to a quiescent state.

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  4. 4.

    The period when a cell is in a term of no growth and no division.

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  5. 5.

    In insects, a temporary slowing down of metabolism and development in response to adverse environmental conditions, which, unlike diapause, does not involve physiological changes.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

sleeping dormancy quiescency

上位词 7

rest ease relaxation repose inaction inactivity inactiveness

下位词 5

slumber vegetation hibernation aestivation estivation

词源

From quiescent + -ence, or borrowed from Latin quiescentia, from quiescens, present participle of quiesco, from quies.

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