come out of hibernation; emerge from dormancy
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Meanings
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to come out of hibernation; for an animal to end its winter dormancy and become active
formalA technical term primarily used in zoology and nature contexts. It specifically refers to the seasonal behavioral change in animals like bears, reptiles, and insects.
Chūn春
tiān天
dào到
le了
，
xǔ许
duō多
dòng动
wù物
fēn纷
fēn纷
chū出
zhé蛰
，
kāi开
shǐ始
xún寻
zhǎo找
shí食
wù物
。
Spring has arrived, and many animals are emerging from hibernation to begin searching for food.
Guān观
chá察
xióng熊
chū出
zhé蛰
de的
shí时
jiān间
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
liǎo了
jiě解
qì气
hòu候
biàn变
huà化
de的
yǐng影
xiǎng响
。
Observing the timing of bears coming out of hibernation helps us understand the effects of climate change.
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Zhè这
piān篇
lùn论
wén文
yán研
jiū究
le了
shé蛇
lèi类
chū出
zhé蛰
de的
shēng生
lǐ理
jī机
zhì制
。
This paper studies the physiological mechanisms behind snakes emerging from dormancy.