Latent period
[化] 潜伏期\\n[医] 潜伏期
📖 牛津释义
latent period
period between catching a disease and the appearance of symptoms （疾病的）潜伏期.
🧩 词语组成解析
latent
['letnt]
adj. 潜在的;潜伏的;休眠的;潜意识的;
n. 指纹，指印;
period
['pɪrɪəd]
n. 时期;（一段）时间;学时;句号;
adj. 具有某个时代特征的;（关于）过去某一特定历史时期的;（家具、服饰、建筑等）某一时代的;
peri周围，靠近+od道路→周期
🗣️ 情景例句
Of easy wind and downy flake.
徐风掠过和细雪纷飞。
How long did the movie last?
电影放了多久了？
For one agonizing moment, the dish was perched precariously on the bank of the canal, but it suddenly overbalanced and slid back into the water.
在令人忐忑不安的瞬间，盘子晃晃悠悠地上了岸，但它突然失去了平衡，又跌回水中。