"hibernating" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 冬眠

Definition

長時間處於深度睡眠或不活耀狀態，通常在冬天，為了保存能量。主要用於動物，有時也形容人或事物非常不活躍。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用來指熊、松鼠等動物冬眠，也可幽默指人長時間宅在家或沒什麼活動。常用如『整個冬天都在冬眠』。

Examples

Bears are hibernating in their caves during the winter.

冬天時，熊會在洞裡**冬眠**。

Some animals survive by hibernating when food is hard to find.

有些動物在難以找到食物時靠**冬眠**生存。

The frog is hibernating at the bottom of the pond.

青蛙在池塘底下**冬眠**。

It's so cold outside, I feel like hibernating all weekend!

外面好冷，我只想整個週末都**冬眠**！

After exams, I've just been hibernating at home and watching movies.

考完試後，我就在家**冬眠**，看電影。

The laptop appears to be hibernating—just press the power button to wake it up.

筆記型電腦似乎在**冬眠**，按下電源鍵就能喚醒。