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incubate

英 ['ɪŋkjʊbeɪt] 美['ɪŋkjubet]
  • vt. 孵化;培养;温育;逐渐发展
  • vi. 孵化;酝酿
  • n. 孵育物

英英释意


1. develop under favorable conditions, such as germs and bacteria
2. sit on (eggs);
"Birds brood"
"The female covers the eggs"