incubation
/ɪnkjuːˈbeɪʃən//ɪnkjuˈbeɪʃən/
- n.
- 抱蛋,孵化,酝酿
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词源链
- 英语English
incubation
词源说明
From Latin incubātiō, from incubō (“to lie on”).
释义
名词noun
- 1Sitting on eggs for the purpose of hatching young; a brooding on, or keeping warm, to develop the life within, by any process.
- 2(pathology) The development of a disease from its causes, or the period of such development.
- 3(chemistry) A period of little reaction which is followed by more rapid reaction.
- 4(psychology) One of the four proposed stages of creativity (preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification): the unconscious recombination of