"incubated" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 孵化

Definition

將某物（如雞蛋或細菌）維持在合適的環境中（通常是溫暖的），以幫助其發育、孵化或生長。常用於生物學或醫學中。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於正式或科學語境。常見於生物學（「孵化的蛋」）、醫學（「孵育的樣本」）或引申用法（「孵化的創意」）。用過去式表示這個過程已結束。

Examples

The scientist incubated the bacteria overnight.

科學家把細菌**孵化**了一晚。

The eggs were incubated for three weeks.

雞蛋被**孵化**了三週。

The doctor said the virus was incubated in the lab.

醫生說病毒是在實驗室**孵化**的。

The startup was incubated at a local innovation center before launching.

這家新創公司在本地創新中心**孵化**後才開始運營。

Some chicks didn't survive even though the eggs were carefully incubated.

雖然雞蛋被小心地**孵化**，還是有些小雞沒能存活。

The idea for her business was incubated during long nights of brainstorming.

她的事業想法是在長時間腦力激盪下**孵化**出來的。