柯林斯詞典suspended animation 1. N-UNCOUNT Suspended animation is a state in which an animal is unconscious, with its body functioning very slowly, for example so that the animal can survive the winter. 蟄伏狀態(tài); 冬眠2. N-UNCOUNT If you describe someone as being in a state of suspended animation, you mean that they have become inactive and are doing nothing. 一動不動; 無生機(jī) She lay in a state of suspended animation, waiting for dawnlight, when she would rise. 她躺著一動不動，等待著黎明到來后起床。 返回 suspended animation劍橋詞典a state in which life in a body is temporarily slowed down or stopped 生命暫停，假死 Some animals , such as hedgehogs , exist in a state of suspended animation during the winter . 有些動物，如刺猬，冬天生活在假死的狀態(tài)中。 figurative A cut in interest rates would lift the economy out of its current state of suspended animation . 降低利率將促使經(jīng)濟(jì)復(fù)蘇。 返回 suspended animation