| 词汇 | vegetating |
| 释义 | vegetating present participle ofvegetate vegetate verb[ I ] uk /ˈvedʒ.ɪ.teɪt/ us /ˈvedʒ.ə.teɪt/ to live in a way that has no physical and mental activity: 过呆板单调的生活;懒散地生活 Are our kids spending too much time vegetating in front of the TV?孩子们无所事事地看电视的时间是不是太多了？ Lifestyles & their study anthropogenic anthropological anthropologically anthropologist anthropology cultural critic cultural criticism cultural diffusion cultural ecology cultural geography ethnologist ethnology hermetic hermetically superorganic the global village trend vegetate way of lifeidiom westernization You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Passive and not working Examples of vegetatingvegetating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Where socialists and employers saw vegetating humanity, communists saw activists. This is not a matter that can be left vegetating for a long time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They do not want a lot of people vegetating and so becoming infirm and unable to cope. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many elderly people who are in residential care need help to avoid vegetating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 More nursing staff would relieve the lot of those patients who are sitting in mental hospitals and literally vegetating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Helena, where they are vegetating to this day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This grass is a good forage for animals and it is sometimes added to seed mixes used for vegetating rangeland. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though she had retired from nursing, her mind had no intention of vegetating. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This plant is used as an ornamental and for vegetating roadsides and other disturbed habitat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The endocarditis is clearly a result in a build up of the pathogen in the heart, most likely vegetating in a thrombus formation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This plant is used as a component of seed mixes for vegetating rangeland. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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