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词汇 wintering
释义 wintering
present participle ofwinter
winter
verb[ I+ adv/prep ]
uk /ˈwɪn.tər/ us /ˈwɪn.t̬ɚ/
(especially of a bird) to spend the winter in a particular place: (尤指鸟类)过冬,越冬
Birds migrate so that they can winter in a warmer country.鸟类定期迁徙,这样它们就可以在更暖和的地方过冬。
A lot of older people from northern states winter in Florida or Arizona.许多老人从北方各州到佛罗里达或亚利桑那过冬。
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Examples of wintering


wintering

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Reproductive and calf performance data were not significantly different among wintering treatments.
The wetland and its surrounding area is an important habitat for egrets and heron and an important wintering ground for many duck species.
During each wintering, tidal measurements would be made for many months, with comprehensive meteorological and astronomical observations.
A second wintering was under no circumstances to be allowed.
In the second period four summer expeditions and one wintering expedition worked on the island between 1963 and 1971.
During that period, it was occupied twice by wintering parties and regularly received summer personnel.
Adults remain inside their cocoons in a dormant stage throughout the wintering period.
The wintering parties were to be largely composed of civilians.
Five days passed before the ship could be rescued from this worrying situation and before the risk of an unanticipated wintering could be eliminated.
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