diapause
n. [生]滞育(昆虫生长的停滞期)；间歇期
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用作名词(n.)
- Unlike torpor, diapause is a long-term state of suspension.滞育和冬眠不一样，是一种长期的休眠状态。
- The paper emphasizes that there are multiple pathways to diapause completion.强调昆虫滞育的完成有多种途径。