suspended animation

英 [səˌspendɪd ænɪˈmeɪʃn]

美 [səˌspendɪd ænɪˈmeɪʃn]

n.  人事不省; 假死; 蛰伏状态

医学

牛津词典

noun

• 人事不省；假死
  the state of being alive but not conscious or active
• 蛰伏状态
  a feeling that you cannot do anything because you are waiting for sth to happen

柯林斯词典

• 蛰伏状态;冬眠
  Suspended animationis a state in which an animal is unconscious, with its body functioning very slowly, for example so that the animal can survive the winter.
• N-UNCOUNT 呆滞;一动不动;无生机
  If you describe someone as being in a state ofsuspended animation, you mean that they have become inactive and are doing nothing.
  1. She lay in a state of suspended animation, waiting for dawnlight, when she would rise...
     她就那样呆呆地躺着，等待着黎明到来后起床。
  2. The Hague conference is in suspended animation.
     海牙会议处于停滞状态。

英英释义

noun

• a temporary cessation of vital functions with loss of consciousness resembling death

双语例句

• Each case of suspended animation requires certain fundamental knowledge by the physician as to different methods of resuscitation.
  对每一种晕厥的病例医生都需要具备某些复苏方的基本知识。
• The lungfish can live out of water in a state of suspended animation for three years.
  肺鱼离水后以暂不活动的状态可存活3年。
• Evidently, his bizarre state of suspended animation is only temporary& when Iron Man regains his freedom to move, he "kills the people he once saved" in a dreadful manner.
  显然，他的无法行动的状态是暂时性的，当他获得自由的时候，他杀死了那些他曾经拯救过的人类。
• Delayed implantation occurs when the conceptus enters a state of suspended animation at the blastocyst stage of development.
  延迟着床是指胚胎在发育到胚泡阶段时暂时进入休眠状态，并不立即着床。
• It's not clear what's the right or best thing to say about suspended animation.
  正确的关于假死状态的说法，并不明确。
• Problems concerning death are suspended animation, vegetable and euthanasia.
  与死亡相关的问题有假死、植物人和安乐死，“安乐死”不是“受嘱托杀人”，应尽早立法保护。
• The Hague conference is in suspended animation.
  海牙会议处于停滞状态。
• Additionally, you can place a process in a kind of suspended animation, where it waits to be reanimated.
  此外，您还可以将某个进程放在一个挂起的动作序列中，等待被再次激活。
• ( biology) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation.
  （生物学）处在生物学的休息或者假死的状态。
• A cut in interest rates would lift the economy out of its current state of suspended animation.
  利率下降可能会使经济脱离目前的停滞状态。