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

• FOR the eight years since NATO aircraft bombed Slobodan Milosevic's Serbia into submission, the Serbian province of Kosovo has been in a state of suspended animation.
  自北约飞机轰炸斯洛博丹·米洛舍维奇（SlobodanMilosevic）治下的塞尔维亚（Serbia）迫其屈服后，8年来，塞尔维亚的科索沃（Kosovo）省就一直处于滞生（suspendedanimation）状态。
• 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。
• The Hague conference is in suspended animation.
  海牙会议处于停滞状态。
• Objective To explore the changes of permeabilities of rat's brains and the impact of propofol on it during suspended animation.
  目的探讨假死状态下大鼠脑组织血管通透性变化及异丙酚对它的影响。
• 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。
• Suppose we put somebody in a state of suspended animation, cool their body down so that the various metabolic processes come to an end.
  假设我们让某人，进入假死状态，将他们的身体降温，所有的代谢过程都停止。
• Some animals, such as hedgehogs, exist in a state of suspended animation during the winter.
  有些动物，例如刺猬，冬季时会处于活动暂停状态。
• Suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns.
  在非常干旱的时候机体的器官暂停活动，恢复潮湿后又恢复过来。
• 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。