| 词汇 | suspended-animation |
| 释义 | suspended animation noun[ U ] uk /səˈspen.dɪd ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/ us /səˈspen.dɪd ˌæn.ɪˈmeɪ.ʃən/ a state in which life in a body is temporarily slowed down or stopped: 生命暂停，假死 Some animals, such as hedgehogs, exist in a state of suspended animation during the winter.有些动物，如刺猬，冬天生活在假死的状态中。 figurativeA cut in interest rates would lift the economy out of its current state of suspended animation.降低利率将促使经济复苏。 Animal (non-human) behaviour accidental apex predator beg behave behaviour behavioural science claw fawn gambol groom homing housebroken migrate monogamous monogamously monogamy murmuration nocturnal ravening scent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Machines - not functioning Examples of suspended animationsuspended animation It is a paradise of suspendedanimation as the bloom reaches its greatest potential and then is held there. They can survive 'anhydrobiosis', a state of suspendedanimation in which they stay alive for indefinite periods until water is available. What occurs in the rarified, suspendedanimation that follows the ruptures is extremely significant. Curiously, a long-standing popular fear of being buried alive, in a state of ' suspendedanimation ' or schijndood, persuaded doctors to assist the registration process without reforming the classification schemes. It is not possible at present to say how long the battalions selected will remain in suspendedanimation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But a disbandment itself is only one of two possibilities, three if we include that suggested today—suspendedanimation, disbandment, amalgamation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Eight battalions were put into suspendedanimation, as it was then called—not disbanded—between 1955 and 1957. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She loses for the time being all the benefits and remains in a state of suspendedanimation until she may chance to become a widow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are left in a state of suspendedanimation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is in a state of suspendedanimation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is derogatory to their dignity to keep them in a kind of suspendedanimation before further procedures are carried out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those battalions will then go into what is known as suspendedanimation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be utterly impossible for us to be reduced to five by placing the three 2nd battalions in suspendedanimation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have been fed by competition, and have been kept in a miserable state of suspendedanimation by competition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I suspect that "suspendedanimation" is not the correct phrase. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of suspended animation These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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